Police opened an armory belonging to a security service firm at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH) in Colombo, today.
The armory was opened at the BMICH following a court order from the Colombo Chief Magistrate and investigations are still underway, Police spokesperson was quoted as saying.
On Saturday the police discovered a cache of weapons in an armory of state-owned Rakna Arakshaka Lanka Security Service affiliated to the Defence Ministry at the BMICH premises and sealed it off.
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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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