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CID to take over investigation into fake fool proof liquor sticker
The Criminal Investigation Department is set to take over the investigation into alleged malpractices in the introduction of fool proof liquor with QR code for all liquor products without addressing practical issues and mal practices in the implementation of this scheme.
Ambassador of Japan to Sri Lanka meets Commander of the Navy
The Ambassador of Japan to Sri Lanka, H. E. Hideaki MIZUKOSHI met with Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Priyantha Perera at the Navy...
India’s Ashok Leyland to supply 500 busses to Sri Lanka
India's heavy commercial vehicle maker Ashok Leyland on Wednesday announced that it has bagged an order from the Sri Lanka Transport Board to supply 500 buses.
New embarkation levies to boost state revenue comes into effect soon
The Sri Lanka government has announced the revision of the embarkation levy to be paid by passengers who leave the country through an international airport or seaport.
Tea export earnings down 5 percent in dollar terms, but high in rupee terms
Tea exports fetch little over US$ 1.2bn in 2022, down US$ 65.7mn from previous year while export volumes lowest in 25 years; fertilizer crisis and banning of herbicides cited as key reasons.