A no confidence motion against Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe signed by 112 opposition MPs was handed over to the Secretary General of Parliament Dhammika Dasanayaka today. The motion, among others, accuses the Prime Minister for attempting to cover up the Treasury bond issue and also accuses of him of appointing a non-national to the post of Governor of the Central Bank. A parliamentary official said the motion n which was in Sinhala will now be translated into Tamil and English and placed on the Order Book of Parliament. It can be placed on the Order Paper after five days after being included in the Order Book.
A Thai woman walking topless in Arugam Bay town has been arrested by the Police.
The UK government has unveiled a package of reforms to simplify imports from developing countries which allows for more garments manufactured in Sri Lanka to enter the UK tariff-free.
The Cabinet has approved a proposal for Sri Lankans overseas to apply for their passports through an online system via the Lankan diplomatic missions.
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