Officers from the Organized Crimes Division have arrested the manager of a guest house in Nugegoda with 5 kilograms of heroin and 5 kilograms of 'Ice' in his possession.
Police raided the seven-room guest house on Gansaba Junction this afternoon, Police Spokesman DIG Ajith Rohana stated.
The 29-year-old suspect is currently being questioned and police hope to produce him in court and obtain a seven-day detention order against him, the police spokesman added.
In the wake of the ‘outing’ of parliament Speaker Ashoka Ranwala with accusations that his PhD was fake, there has been a flurry of articles on fake degrees.
A Sri Lankan wanted for financial frauds and under a red notice was arrested at the Bandaranaike International Airport along with his wife and child as they were returning from India, Police said.
Mr. Gihan de Silva has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation, the Government Information Department announced.
The Bribery Commission has apprehended former Provincial Councillor and businessman Salochana Gamage, along with another businessman, in Pitakotte over a Rs. 9 million bribery case.
The Government is considering abolishing the Office of the Chief of the Defence Staff (OCDS) when the term of office of its incumbent General Shavendra Silva ends on December 31.
New commanders have been appointed to the Sri Lanka Army and Sri Lanka Navy.
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