Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa presented a Vote on Account (VoA) to Parliament this morning (27) which will cover Government expenses for the final four months of 2020.
The Rs 1.7 trillion (Rs 1700 billion) VoA covers Government expenses from September 1 to December 31.
The Government hopes to raise Rs 1.3 trillion of the funds through loans obtained locally and from overseas.
Parliament will hold a two-day debate on the VoA today and tomorrow.
A Thai woman walking topless in Arugam Bay town has been arrested by the Police.
The Cabinet has approved a proposal for Sri Lankans overseas to apply for their passports through an online system via the Lankan diplomatic missions.
Ajith Gallage, the owner of a Bird Park in Nagarawawa, Hambantota, has been remanded over allegations of concealing illegally imported motorcycles, in a warehouse owned by him.
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