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Raids on errant traders selling food items not suitable for consumption to continue
LOCAL

Raids on errant traders selling food items not suitable for consumption to continue

Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Health has taken measures to extend inspections and raids on errant traders selling food items not…

byFaraz Shauketaly16/04/2018
Sri Lanka consumer authority to nab errant traders
BUSINESS

Sri Lanka consumer authority to nab errant traders

Sri Lanka’s Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has taken measures to carry out special raids to nab errant traders throughout the…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/04/2018
Sri Lanka Police arrest 114 for violating election laws
LOCAL

Sri Lanka Police arrest 114 for violating election laws

Sri Lanka Police have arrested 114 people for violating election laws, Police Headquarters disclosed Sunday (07). According to a statement…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/01/2018
Sri Lanka to bring laws to publicly destroy seized drugs
LOCAL

Sri Lanka to bring laws to publicly destroy seized drugs

Sri Lanka’s Law and Order and Southern Development Minister Sagala Ratnayake says measures will be taken to formulate legal provisions…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/01/2018
Over 100 private buses found to be operating without permits
LOCAL

Over 100 private buses found to be operating without permits

The National Transport Commission says that nearly 100 private buses operating from Colombo to distant areas run without a route…

byFaraz Shauketaly19/12/2017
CAA takes legal action against 119 coconut traders
BUSINESS

CAA takes legal action against 119 coconut traders

The Consumer Affairs Authority states, legal action has been taken against 119 traders who sold coconuts for more than Rs.…

byFaraz Shauketaly13/12/2017
CAA to visit traders during festive season
BUSINESS

CAA to visit traders during festive season

The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has taken measures to conduct special raids in line with the festive season. According to…

byFaraz Shauketaly05/12/2017

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