attached to Gampola Police have arrested a person while transporting 1920 Kilo Grammes of waste tea not suitable for human consumption yesterday(09)at the Punagala Junction in Davulagala area.
The suspect was handed over to the Davulagala Police station for further investigations on the incident.
fishing from Thalaimannar area last friday (08) have been reported as missing according to the Thalaimannar Police.
The family members of the missing fishermen who are residents of Thalaimannar area and of the ages 38 and 33 years ,had complaint on them to the police.
Accordingly Sri Lanka Navy have launched a search operation to find them it has been reported.
The price of Kerosene oil is due to be reduced by Rs.31 with effect from midnight this Tuesday(12)according to the State Minister of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Dilip Vedaarachchi.
Accordingly the new price of a liter of Kerosene Oil will be Rs.70.The decision to reduce the Kerosene oil price has been taken as a result of protests made against the recent price hike of Kerosene.
Some Fisheries unions have decided to withdraw from fisheries activities from tomorrow(11)it has been revealed.
Due to these developments the decision has been taken to reduce Kerosene oil price after consulting with the Treassury according to State Minister.