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Magisterial Inquiry Regarding Floating Armory Case Has Been Terminated

The Magisterial Inquiry regarding the floating armory case  of Avant Guarde Maritime Services Private Limited has been terminated after the Criminal Investigations Department(CID) has informed the court that it will not proceed the case under the advise of Attorney General.

Last Week the Galle Magistrate Court has lifted the foreign travel ban imposed on former defense secretary Gotabaya Rajapakshe over the floating armory case.

Early this year the police have seized more than 3000 weapons in 20 containers through the armory run by Avant Guarde Maritime Services Private Limited and docked in Galle Harbor.

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National Sports Policy To Be Implemented Within Next Two Years-Sports Minister Jayasekere

The new Minister Of Sports Dayasiri Jayasekere has said today (07) the National Sports Policy of Sri Lanka will be implemented within next two years in view of  developing local sports industry.

After assumed his duties as the Sports Minister at the  Ministry of Sports  today,Minister Jayasekere has stressed  that he will take steps to conduct the delayed elections of all Sports Bodies.

"RIVER LANDSCAPE"(1931) A PAINTING OF YESTERYEAR AFRICAN-AMERICAN PAINTER GWENDOLYN BENETT

THIS ATTRACTIVE OIL PAINTING WAS DONE BY AFRICAN-AMERICAN FEMALE ARTIST GWENDOLYN BENETT.SHE IS ALSO A POET ,AUTHOR AND A JOURNALIST .GWENDOLYN HAS BEGAN HER ARTISTIC CAREER AS A GRAPHIC ARTIST AND THIS PAINTING WAS RATED AS ONE OF HER BEST ART WORKS.

Bribery Commission Will Not Be Dissolved-President's Media Unit

No decision has been taken up to now to dissolve the Bribery Commission as reported by some media institutions according to the President's Media Unit.

The President's Media Unit has denied the reports published in some newspapers stating the Bribery Commission will be dissolved within this week.

The establishing  of the Bribery Commission  and appointing and removing  of  it's  members should be done under  the 19th Amendment the media unit has said,

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Police Department Has Transferred 11 OIC'S With Immediate Effect

The Department Of Police has transferred 11 Police OIC'S(Officers In Charge) with immediate effect per the service requirements according to  Police Media Spokesman Ruwan Gunasekere.

These Transfers were given per the instructions of Inspector General Of Police (IGP) N.K. Ilangakoon Police Media Spokesman has said.Police OIC'S of Samanthurai,Anamaduwa,Illupukadawai,Kotahena,Pothuwil and Kuttigala Police Stations are among st the transferred OIC'S.

Jerome Jayaratne Has Been Appointed As Sri Lankan Cricket Team's New Head Coach

Jerome Jayaratne

Sri Lanka Cricket has today(07) appointed it's director of the  coaching department  Jerome Jayaratne as the new interim head coach of  Sri Lankan National Cricket Team with immediate effect.He will be   the head coach of  Sri Lankan Cricket Team for the forthcoming Cricket Match series against  West Indies scheduled  in  October.

Sri Lankan Cricket Team's former Head Coach Marvan Atapattu has resigned from his post last week after back to back Test Match Defeats suffered by Sri Lankan Team on the hands of India and Pakistan.