The United Nations Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances has confirmed that it will visit Sri Lanka from November 9 to 12, foreign media reported. The Working Group made the announcement at the UN Human Rights Council meeting in Geneva, Switzerland, on Friday. The Chair of the Working Group said that they were happy to announce the November visit to Sri Lanka. The group was earlier scheduled to visit Sri Lanka from August 3 to 12, 2015.
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.
A passenger attempting to smuggle the largest quantity of gold of 35 kilo grams was arrested by the Customs at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) today, a senior official said.
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