The inaugural Young Members Forum (YMF) of Ceylon Chamber of Commerce Beach Tag Rugby Tournament 2015 will be held this weekend at the Surf Society Mt. Lavinia Beach stretch, commencing 10:00am. Eight teams in two groups will participate in the tournament. Group ‘A’: HNB Assurance, Aitken Spence Travels, Hayleys Travels and Kandurata Umbrella. Group ‘B’: Walkers Tours, Classic Travels, Millennium IT and Whittall Boustead. The tournament initially will be conducted on a round robin basis, comprising 12 matches; at the completion of the League Stage, the top two teams of each group will advance to the semi-finals. In addition to the playoff for the third place, between the two losing semi-finalists, and Exhibition Women’s match between two teams from the Sri Lanka Army will be held, before the main final. Chairman of Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, Samantha Ranatunga will be the Chief Guest at the final and awards presentation.
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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