Former Trincomalee parliamentarian M. S. Thowfeek took oaths today as a new Member of Parliament following the vacancy created by the resignation of United national Party (UNP) national list MP A.R.A. Hafeez.
His appointment was gazetted on Friday. Dr Hafeez, brother of Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) leader Minister Rauff Hakeem, cited personal reasons for his resignation from the parliament.
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An exhibition badminton match between Sri Lanka’s youngest Olympian shuttler, Viren Nettasinghe, and Anders Antonsen, the World No.2 ranked in Men’s Singles, will take place at the Mercantile Badminton Association (MBA) Courts at Malalasekara Mawatha, Colombo 7 on Friday (13).
In a major detection at the Ceylon Shipping Lines (CSL) warehouse in Colombo 09, Sri Lanka Customs officers uncovered a large consignment of contraband cigarettes and whisky concealed within a shipment declared as household furniture and personal goods.
Sri Lanka shared its condolences with bereaved family members of the victims of the Air crash in India today.
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