Thirty Indian nationals claiming to be recruited by an Indian construction company in Sri Lanka are urging the Sri Lankan government to assist them in returning to their home country.
The Indian nationals allege they were brought to Sri Lanka on the assurances of the construction company, that the group would be paid for work done with all facilities provided. However, they alleged that although the company had provided them accomodation they were not provided with food or water.
They further allege that the company had not paid their wages for over two months. The group were discovered by local villagers in Galewala, Katupotha area.
A Thai woman walking topless in Arugam Bay town has been arrested by the Police.
Ajith Gallage, the owner of a Bird Park in Nagarawawa, Hambantota, has been remanded over allegations of concealing illegally imported motorcycles, in a warehouse owned by him.
The Cabinet has approved a proposal for Sri Lankans overseas to apply for their passports through an online system via the Lankan diplomatic missions.
A passenger attempting to smuggle the largest quantity of gold of 35 kilo grams was arrested by the Customs at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) today, a senior official said.
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