The new Air Force Headquarters was declared open at the Defence Complex in Akuregoda, Battaramulla today (January 1) by President Ranil Wickremesinghe.
Accordingly, the former Air Force Headquarters is due to be handed over for the Police Headquarters, President Wickremesinghe said.
He added that the Police Headquarters building and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs building will be handed over for tourism projects.
Former State Minister Sivanesathurai Chandrakanthan alias Pilleyan has been arrested by the CID in Batticaloa.
A person who carried a nine millimeter fire arm to the departure terminal of the Bandaranike International airport was arrested by airport police yesterday.
Visiting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake will today jointly launch the signalling system for the Maho - Anuradhapura railway line.
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