Opposition Leader Mahinda Rajapaksa's office issuing a statement regarding the scheduled meeting with the JVP, said that as the Leader of the Opposition it was Mr Rajapaksa's duty to meet with any party in the Opposition.
The statement drafted by media secretary Rohan Welivita noted that MPs Dinesh Gunawardena and Dullas Alahapperuma would participate at the meetings with the JVP.
Further it added that the meeting came at the request of the JVP and that should the TNA request for a meeting as well Mr Rajapksa would do the same.
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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