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Foreign-Cyclone Debbie: 'Monster' Storm Makes Landfall In Australia

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Bribery Commision Officials Had Arrested A Labor Officer While Accepting A Bribe

The Bribery Commission Officials had arrested a labor officer in Thuduwa Junction ,Hakmana(Southern Province) yesterday (27) while accepting a Rs.30,000 bribe from a Businessman .

The labor officer  requested a sum of Rs.60,000 from the Businessman to avoid taking a legal action against him over not paying EPF(Employees Provident Fund) to his employees and the Bribery Commission officials had arrested the officer while accepting Rs.30,000 from the requisite money .

 Bribery Commission officials had arrested the labor officer as per a complaint made by the Businessman.

The suspect is due to be produced before the courts today(28).

Police Recovered Hand Grenades And Bomb Fuses in A Canal

Police had recovered 14 hand grenades and 12 bomb fuses(Explosives)  in a canal in Pudhukuduyiruppu area (North) yesterday (27)it has been revealed.

The Police Bomb disposal unit officers arrived at the scene had safely defused the grenades and bomb fuses  and they were confiscated afterwards.

Police are conducting an investigation on the matter.

Indian Naval Ship "Dharshak" Arrived At Colombo Harbor

An Indian Naval Vessel "Darshak" arrived at Colombo

harbor for a goodwill visit according to sources.

During it' s stay the cabin crew members of the Ship are due to participate various programmes organized by Sri Lanka Navy.

The ship is due to depart from  Colombo on 30th of March.

Two Persons Arrested In Southern Province With Hand Granades

Poloce  had arrested two persons with hand granades

in their possession in Hikkaduwa and Hungama areas (Southern Province) on sunday (26).

Accordingly a 33 year old person and a 32 year old person arrested with hand granades during a raids carried out in Hikkaduwa and Hungama areas respectively .