Three Indian fishermen who were engaging in poaching in Lankan waters North-West of Delft Island arrested by Sri Lanka Coast Guard with the assistance of Navy. A fishing trawler also seized.
The arrested fishermen were brought to Kankasanthurai and will be handed over to the officials of the Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (Jaffna) for onward action.
A Sri Lankan man was apprehended at Suvarnabhumi airport for attempting to smuggle wildlife out of the country after three ball pythons were found hidden in his underwear, the Bangkok post reported.
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.
Read these and more on tomorrow’s edition of the Sunday Times
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