Two multi-day fishing trawlers have been seized by the Sri Lanka Navy with more than 200 kilograms of heroin and ice off the southern coast.
The seizure occurred last night and four local fishermen have been arrested along with the boats, the navy confirmed.
The seized trawlers and the suspects have been handed over to the police for further investigations. (PCK)
Deputy Minister of Finance and Economic Stabilization and NPP National List MP Harshana Suriyapperuma who is tipped to be named the next Finance Ministry Secretary resigned from Parliament today.
Former Chairman of SriLankan Airlines, Nishantha Wickramasinghe, arrested on allegation of corruption by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has been remanded until July 1 by the Colombo Magistrate court.
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