The Director General of the National Zoological Gardens Ishini Wickremesinghe has resigned from her post, Wildlife Minister Wimalaweera Dissanayake announced.
A source from the Zoological Garden confirmed that the Director General had submitted her resignation letter and is currently having a meeting with the staff.
The source said that the Director General resigned at a time where several elephants which were under the protection of the Zoo were ordered to be returned to the previous owners via a court order.
Customs have detected 228 mobile phones and tabs valued at over Rs 30 million left behind in the duty free shopping complex at the Banaranaike International Airport today, Customs officials said.
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