HEALTH TIP

A Person Was Arrested With Narcotic Tablets Worth Rs.215,000

The officials attached to the narcotic control unit of

the Excise Department had today (03) arrested a person with a stock narcotic tablets worth around RS.215,000 in his possession in Kynsey Road,Borella

The value of a narcotic tablet recovered in possession of the suspect is around RS.3500 according to Excise Department.

The suspect who is a resident of Grandpass area has been remanded until 16 th of May after being produced before the Maligakande Magistrate Court this afternoon.

Colombo High Court Has Issued Summons To Five Respondents Including MP Namal Rajapakshe

Colombo High Court has today (03) )issued Summons

against five respondents including United People's Freedom Alliance (UPFA) MP Namal Rajapakshe  over not revealing  how they have  earned a sum of RS.30 million .

The summons were issued against the respondents on a case filed against them  by Attorney General  under the money laundering act.

High Court Judge Piyadasa Ranasinghe had  ordered the five respondants to appear before the court on 06 th of June regarding the court case against them when the case was taken into consideration Today.
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QUOTES FOR LIFE

Sri Lanka Navy Have Arrested Seven Local Fishermen While Engaging In Illegal Fishing

Sri Lanka Navy have arrested seven Sri Lankan Fishermen while engaging in illegal fishing activities by using explosives in South Bar of Mannar(Northern Province) yesterday(02).

Along with the fishermen the Navy Personal have taken into custody around 2,210 Kilo Grammes Of Fish ,two Dinghi Boats ,Four  unauthorized fishing nets ,six diving masks and six pairs of diving fins.

The Navy Personal handed over the arrested fishermen along with the equipment to Assistant Fisheries Director in Mannar for future course of action.

Airport Customs Officers Arrested A Sri Lankan Attempted To Smuggle Foreign Currencies To Sinagpore

Airport Customs Officers have this morning(03) arrested a Sri Lankan National who attempted to smuggle US Dollars1.39 billion worth Danish Kronars and Saudi Riyals illegally to Singapore at Katunayake Bandaranaike International Airport .

The 59 year old suspect who is a resident of Akurana,Kandy  tried to smuggle the foreign currencies out of the country by concealed them in his luggage it has been reported.The suspect was arrested while preparing to fly Singapore.