President Maithripala Sirisena yesterday (Mar 28) said that moves are afoot to replace the existing khaki uniform for policemen by introducing a new one.
Mr. Sirisena said that the change in uniforms were a part of restructuring the police department in order to build a respectable and efficient police service.
On the same lines he noted that talks are being held with relevant auhtorities on the proposed new uniform.
The President also claimed that he has been able to infuse several changes to the Police Department after it fell under his purview.
He made these remarks while addressing the opening of a new building at the Rathgama police station yesterday.
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.
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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