Former Deputy Minister Abdullah Mohamed Maharoof and another individual have been remanded until tomorrow over misuse of vehicles belonging to Lanka Sathosa during the 2015-2019 period, the police said.
Both were arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) yesterday in Kinniya, Trincomalee. The other individual has been identified as Farook Mohamed Aslam, a resident of Matale.
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.
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