Import tax on dhal, canned fish, big onions and sugar has been removed with immediate effect. Accordingly from tonight, a big tin of canned fish will be available at Rs. 200, one kilogram of big onions at Rs. 100 and sugar will be available at Rs. 85, Presidential Media Division said.
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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