One person has been arrested while transporting 7.5 tonnes of dust tea in Gadaladeniya yesterday (Aug 5).
The arrest had been made by officers attached to the Special Task Force (STF).
According to the STF, a lorry which had been used to transport dust tea had been seized from the suspect.
The STF has handed over the suspect to the Daulagala police for further investigations.
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.
Cabinet has approved the appointment of Commodore (retired) M.B.N.A. Premaratne of the Sri Lanka Navy, as the new Commissioner General of Excise.
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