A special programme was launched yesterday to train police officers on implementing anti-narcotic programmes, Police Spokesman Ruwan Gunasekara said.
The programme is being carried out with the collaboration of the National Dangerous Drugs Control Board (NDDCB).
During this one-month long programme, police officers will also be trained on helping individuals with drug addictions.
This training programme which is being attended by more than 100 police officers, will be conducted under the supervision of Colombo South Superintendent Nishantha Soysa.
Mr. Ali Sabri Rahim, a Member of Parliament (MP) for Puttalam District whom an open warrant had been issued, attended a public ceremony at Al Aksha National School in Kalpitiya today (16) as the special guest of honor.
The Supreme Court today refused interim relief in an application filed by President’s Counsel Senaka Walgampaya seeking an Order from the Supreme Court compelling the President to appoint judges to fill the existing vacancies in the Court Of Appeal.
All Ceylon Makkal Congress MP Ali Sabri Raheem had been arrested by Kalpitiya police after he surrendered to the police today morning.
Senior DIG Nilantha Jayawardena has been sent on compulsory leave pending disciplinary investigation over his failure to prevent the Easter Sunday bombings.
The 22nd amendment to the constitution dealing with the term of the President has been gazetted by order of President Ranil Wickremesinghe.
Auspicious times widely followed by candidates keeping with traditions will be taken into consideration by the Election Commission in fixing the date and time for the conduct on the Presidential polls.
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