Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has directed the Ministry of Finance
that there should be no revision for electricity and fuel prices for the next six months.
The directive was given at a meeting with the officials.
The Prime Minister has told the Finance Ministry to allocate the necessary funds so that the prices can be maintained in the same manner until the budget is presented in six months.
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.
Villagers in Nirmalapura, Daluwa, Norochcholai today staged a protest over an incident where a group of Navy officials and sailors had assaulted a resident in the area over night, Police said.
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