The Colombo Chief Magistrate today granted permission to Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to detain and question former chief minister of the Eastern province Sivanesathurai Chandrakanthan also known as Pillayan.
He was arrested by the police this week in connection with the murder of a Tamil National Alliance (TNA) leader Joseph Pararajasingham.
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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