A Bangladeshi National With Over Three Kilo Grammes Of Heroin Has Been Arrested On His Arrival At Katunayake ,International Air Port

The Police Narcotic Bureau Officials have yesterday(21)morning  arrested a Bangladeshi National who arrived at Katunayake ,Bandaranaike International Air Port with haul of Heroin weighing 3 Kilo Grammes and 400 Grammes in his possession .

The haul of Heroin was concealed inside the luggage of  suspected Bangladeshi National who arrived at Katunayake Air Port from Dhaka,Bangladesh according to Police Narcotic Bureau.

The haul of Heroin detained is estimated as worth around Rs.3.5 Million.The suspect has been produced before Negambo Magistrate Court and the Court has given permission to Narcotic Bureau to question further from the suspect under detention orders.

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A Youth With Over 60 Kilo Grammes Of Kerala Cannabis Has Been Arrested At Point Pedro

A 27 year old youth has been arrested by Police at Valvitithurai in Point Pedro(In Northern Province) last night with a stock of 60 Kilo Grammes and 250 Grammes of Kerala Cannabis in his possession .

The arrested stock of Kerala Cannabis has been transported to Sri Lanka through the sea route from India it has been revealed.

A Method Of Informing Maha Sangha Before Taking A Legal Action Against A Buddhist Monk Should Be Introduced-Minister Champika Ranwake

A method should be introduced to notify Maha Sangha of the relevant chapters before taking a legal action against a Buddhist Monk the Minister Of Urban Councils and Western Provincial Development Patali Champika Ranwake has said.

The Government should implement such a method without any delay the Minister has said during a press briefing held in Colombo yesterday(21).

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Sri Lankan Popular Baila Singer Anton Jones Has Passed Away

The Popular Sri Lankan Baila Singer Anton Jones has passed away at the age of 79 this evening.He  died while receiving treatment for an ailment at Colombo South(Kalubowila) Teaching Hospital according to the sources. 

The Veteran Singer Anton Jones has sung popular Baila songs based on true incidents since 1950's .The Body of the singer has now lying  at his residence at  Kawudana Road ,Dehiwala(In Colombo).

MAY HIS SOUL REST IN PEACE.