Court Granted Permission To Question Four Suspects Including A Municipal.Councilor Under Detention Order Over Supporting ISIS

Colombo Chief Magistrate has today

(07)granted permission to Welikada Police to question 04 suspects including Kotte ,Sri Jayawardanapura Municipal Councilor Mohideen  Al US man and his brother taken in to custody over spreading information in favour of ISIS Terrorist Organization, under 90 day detention order .

Welikada Police have requested the Magistrate to grant permission to question the suspects under detention order .

Accordingly Police will be able to question the suspects under the provisions of Terrorism prevention act .

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UNP MP S.M Marikkar Has Submitted A Proposal To The Parliament On Imposing Capital Punishment For All Terrorists

United National Party (UNP) MP S.M

Marikkar has today (07)submitted a personal proposal to the Parliament to impose capital punishment for all Terrorists and those who are related to Terrorist organizations.

He has submitted this  proposal during the Special Parliamentary debate held on National Security at Parliament today .

MP Marikkar has earlier too expressed the need to impose capital punishment over all Terrorists.

An Education Ministry Official Arrested Over Spreading ISIS Ideologies

Norochchalai Police have arrested an

Assistant Project Director attached to Ministry of Education over spreading ideologies  of ISIS terrorist organization through social media.

The suspect Dilshan Mohommad is a temporary resident of Kolonnawa it has been revealed.

A 10 Percent TAX (VAT) Reduction For Tourist Hotel Industry For A One Year Period

Ministry of  Finance has decided to

reduced the 15 percent VAT (Value Added Tax ) imposed on Tourist Hotels and Tour operators to 5 percent with immediate effect for a period of one year .

Accordingly the VAT reduction on Tourist Hotels will be implemented from 01st of April this year up to 31st of March next year (2020) in vuew of uplifting the Tourist Hotel industry which is being affected due to the Easter Sunday bombings  according to the Ministry.

Finance Ministry has also decided to exempt  all taxes imposed on security equipment imported by Tourist Hotels as a part of the concessions delivered to Hotel industry .

A concessionary package to uplift Sri Lanka's Tourism Industry submitted to the Cabinet has been approved according to Government .

Meanwhile Minister Eran Wikramaratna has stated during a press briefing held in Colombo today that Government will approve three loan schemes for large scale and small scale tourist hotel businesses in the country  based on their earnings .