A Kenyan woman has been nabbed with cocaine upon arrival at the Bandaranaike International Airport yesterday (Nov 18).
Customs officials who arrested the woman said that 30 narcotic units had been recovered from her travelling bag when she had arrived from Dubai.
The suspect has been admitted to the Negombo District General Hospital after it had been revealed that more cocaine lumps had been concealed in her person.
Police said that the woman will be detained for a week upon orders issued by the Negombo Magistrate’s Court.
A Thai woman walking topless in Arugam Bay town has been arrested by the Police.
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.
The Cabinet has approved a proposal for Sri Lankans overseas to apply for their passports through an online system via the Lankan diplomatic missions.
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.
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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