Monday, June 24, 2019

GOLDEN MELODIES


Two Couples Arrested With Around 96,000 Foreign Made Cigarette Sticks

Airport Customs officers have arrested
Four persons whilst attempting to smuggle a stock of 96,000 foreign made cigarettes stored in 483 Cigarette Cartons to the Country at Katunayake International Airport yesterday (24).

The Suspected two  couples residing in Wennappuwa and Chilaw areas had arrived from Dubai through an Emirates flight .They have attempted to smuggle  cigarettes made in Dubai and New Zealand worth around Rs.5.31 million it has been revealed .

The suspects who  were  frequent overseas travellers  had  brought various goods  from other countries in the past it has been reported .

Airport Customs are conducting an  investigations over the incident .

Attorney General Had Instructed Acting IGP TO Conduct A Criminal Inquiry Against Former Defense Secretary

Attorney General Dappula De Livera
had today (24)instructed the Acting Inspector General Of Police (IGP)Chandana Wikramaratna to conduct Criminal inquiry against Former Defense Secretary HemasirI Fernando over not preventing the Easter Sunday Bomb attacks .

Tnstractions regarding this had given after examining the recommendations made by Special Presidential Investigations committee probed the Easter Sunday attacks it has been revealed .

Former Defense Secretary HemasirI Fernando had resigned from.his post after President Maithripala Sirisena had forced him to resign by taking the responsibility of not preventing the Easter Sunday attacks .

The former Defense Secretary had also given evidence before the Parliamentary Select Committee probing Easter Sunday attacks  recently. 

Immigration and Emigration Officials To Expel Over 7000 Immigrants From The Country

Immigration and Emigration
Department has decided to expell more than 7000 immigrants arrested over staying in the country violating immigration rules from the country.

Majority of these Immigrants are Chinese and Indian Nationals who had arrived here from tourist visas and stayed in the country with expired visas it has been revealed. 

GOLDEN VOICE OF LATE SONGSTRESS INDRANI SENARATNE

The funeral of late Songstress Indrani Senaratne who had passed away yesterday (23) will be held this Thursday (270 according to her family members.

National Peoples Power (NPP) Created History By Winning The General Election With A Two Third Majority

 The naltional Peoples Power Party  (NPP)ead by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has emerged victorious at the Parliamentary Election  hel...