(UPDATED) - One hundred and three of the Myanmar nationals who were rescued off the northern coast over the weekend have been remanded until January 2 in addition to a 14 day quarantine period, officials said.
They were remanded by Mallakam Magistrate who visited those rescued by the Navy on Sunday and placed at a Navy camp in Kankesanthurai.
The quarantine order was issued earlier by health authorities.
The total number rescued were 105, but three of them are in hospital receiving medical attention.
Popular grade five tuition teacher, Hayeshika Fernando wanted over assaulting a 21 year old youth was granted bail today after she surrendered to courts.
A British national had been arrested over attempting to smuggle in the largest haul of kush( drugs) from Thailand, customs said.
The Government of Sri Lanka maintains that the allegation of genocide during the final phase of the conflict in Sri Lanka is unsubstantiated by any credible authority, either nationally or internationally, and is based on misleading information. Sri Lanka firmly rejects this false narrative and believes it has been propagated primarily for electoral gains within Canada.
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