The registration fee required to be paid by Sri Lankans employed overseas to the Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) has been reduced.
The registration fee which stood at Rs 17,837 has been reduced to Rs 16,416. The fee to renew the registration has also been reduced from Rs 3755 to Rs 3456.
These changes will come into effect from December 1, Deputy General Manager Jagath Batugedara said in a statement.
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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