A 46-year old individual was arrested at 03 pm in Piliyandala yesterday (Dec 11) over the possession of more 2495 counterfeit currency notes and two mobile phones.
The suspect who has been identified as a resident of Kolamunna, was arrested by the Piliyandala police following a tip-off.
He will be produced before the Kesbewa Magistrates court today (Dec 12).
The UK government has unveiled a package of reforms to simplify imports from developing countries which allows for more garments manufactured in Sri Lanka to enter the UK tariff-free.
Read these and more on tomorrow’s edition of the Sunday Times
Cabinet has approved the appointment of Commodore (retired) M.B.N.A. Premaratne of the Sri Lanka Navy, as the new Commissioner General of Excise.
Villagers in Nirmalapura, Daluwa, Norochcholai today staged a protest over an incident where a group of Navy officials and sailors had assaulted a resident in the area over night, Police said.
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