President’s former Chief of Staff, H.I.K. Mahanama and former Chairman of the State Timber Corporation, P. Dissanayake have been granted bail by the Colombo Magistrates Court.
The order was given when the case was taken up for hearing before the Colombo Magistrates Court earlier today.
The duo were remanded for allegedly soliciting a bribe of Rs.20 million from an Indian investor.
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.
Read these and more on tomorrow’s edition of the Sunday Times
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