Four individuals were arrested along with an Indian fishing vessel off Delft Islands today (Jun 26), the Navy Spokesman told Times Online.
Further, three of the four on board are suspected to be illegal migrants.
Meanwhile, Navy officers had seized another Indian fishing trawler with three individuals in the vessel.
It is reported that among these three persons were two Indian nationals and a Sri Lankan.
(Reporting by Asiri Fernando ; additional reporting by N. Lohathayalan)
A Sri Lankan man was apprehended at Suvarnabhumi airport for attempting to smuggle wildlife out of the country after three ball pythons were found hidden in his underwear, the Bangkok post reported.
The UK government has unveiled a package of reforms to simplify imports from developing countries which allows for more garments manufactured in Sri Lanka to enter the UK tariff-free.
Read these and more on tomorrow’s edition of the Sunday Times
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