International cricket legend and UNICEF Regional Goodwill Ambassador Sachin Tendulkar together with Sri Lanka’s own Cricketing hero Muttiah Muralitharan will unite to promote sanitation and hygiene in Sri Lanka.
Globally 1,600 children die every day because of diarrheal diseases which are treatable and preventable through a simple act of washing hands with soap. While in Sri Lanka 17% of schools across the country still do not have adequate sanitation coverage.
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.
Cabinet has approved the appointment of Commodore (retired) M.B.N.A. Premaratne of the Sri Lanka Navy, as the new Commissioner General of Excise.
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