Five liquor distilleries given deadline to pay arrears taxes – AG tells court
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November 14, 2024
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The Attorney General has informed the Supreme Court that the Department of Excise has decided to suspend the licenses of five liquor manufacturers, including W.M. Mendis & Co. Ltd., if they fail to pay arrears taxes before November 30, 2024.
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Foreign national arrested at BIA with cocaine worth Rs. 13 mln
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November 13, 2024
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The officers attached to the Narcotic Control unit at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake have arrested a passenger at the Green Channel who arrived from Sierra Leon last morning on suspicion of trafficking narcotic substances.
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Five leading liquor manufacturers to face licence cancellation by Nov 30th
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November 13, 2024
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Five leading liquor manufacturers, including W. M. Mendis and Co. limited, face the imminent threat of losing their liquor production licenses if they fail to settle an outstanding tax debt totaling Rs. 8.5 billion by November 30th.
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Court orders to expedite tax probes on Piumi Hansamali and Aura Lanka chairman
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November 12, 2024
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Colombo Additional Magistrate Bandara Ilangasinghe has ordered the Inland Revenue Department yesterday (11) to expedite its investigations into actress Piumi Hansamali and Aura Lanka Chairman Viranjith Thambugala.
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Sri Lanka requests U.S. to remove security alert on Arugam Bay
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November 12, 2024
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The Foreign Affairs Ministry has requested the U.S. Embassy to remove the security alert issued earlier asking its nationals to avoid the Arugam Bay area until further notice, a spokesperson said yesterday.
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Indian Navy’s submarine INS Vela, arrived Colombo on a three-day visit
Indian Navy’s submarine INS Vela, arrived Colombo yesterday on a three-day visit. The submarine was accorded a ceremonial welcome by the Officer of the guard and band of Sri Lanka Navy.
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Indian Navy’s submarine INS Vela, arrived Colombo on a three-day visit
Indian Navy’s submarine INS Vela, arrived Colombo yesterday on a three-day visit. The submarine was accorded a ceremonial welcome by the Officer of the guard and band of Sri Lanka Navy.
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Cyclotron-based Radiopharmaceuticals to be produced in Sri Lanka
Access Medical Tracers (Private) Limited, a special purpose vehicle majority owned by Access Engineering Plc, has won the bid to build, operate and own (BOO) a cyclotron based radiopharmaceutical production facility in Sri Lanka, the company said.
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Tracking system for Customs declarations and containers goes live
Sri Lanka Customs has announced the launch of its new tracking system for Customs declarations and containers. This initiative is part of Sri Lanka Customs’ ongoing commitment to streamline services and support the efficiency of the nation’s trading ecosystem.
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Hambantota International Port records remarkable progress
The Sri Lanka Shippers’ Council, led by its Executive Committee, conducted a comprehensive visitto the Hambantota International Port (HIP) last week, emphasizing its critical role in Sri Lanka’s future economic development.
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