This year’s ‘Galle Dialogue’ International Maritime Conference organised by the Sri Lanka Navy, will see the participation of 55 countries, the Navy said yesterday (Oct 15).
The conference is to be held on October 21 and 22 at the Galle Face Hotel in Colombo under the theme 'Refining mindsets to address transnational maritime threats: A review of the decade'.
Ten international organizations and three Defence Units, will also attend the conference. President Maithripala Sirisena, who is the Defence Minister, will declare open the event.
A Thai woman walking topless in Arugam Bay town has been arrested by the Police.
Ajith Gallage, the owner of a Bird Park in Nagarawawa, Hambantota, has been remanded over allegations of concealing illegally imported motorcycles, in a warehouse owned by him.
The Cabinet has approved a proposal for Sri Lankans overseas to apply for their passports through an online system via the Lankan diplomatic missions.
A passenger attempting to smuggle the largest quantity of gold of 35 kilo grams was arrested by the Customs at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) today, a senior official said.
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