The timetable of the GCE Advanced Level Examination is being revised due to the general election on August 17 and will be released soon, Examination Department sources were quoted by local media. The examination is to be held in two sessions - one from August 4 to 13 and the other from August 24 to September 8. The examination was scheduled to be held from August 4 to 28. According to the previous timetable, eight days were scheduled for the examination between August 13 to 24. Reports suggest that the Examination Department is working hard to reschedule the subjects that were fixed for these dates. The Grade 5 scholarship examination is scheduled to be held on August 23.
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.
Cabinet has approved the appointment of Commodore (retired) M.B.N.A. Premaratne of the Sri Lanka Navy, as the new Commissioner General of Excise.
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