At least seven fishermen who engaged in illegal harvesting of sea cucumbers in the seas off Nachchikuda were arrested by the navy yesterday. A Fiber Glass Dinghy and 80 kg of sea cucumbers were also seized.
The arrested persons and belongings were produced to the officials of the Assistant Directorate of Fisheries, Kilinochchi for onward investigations and action.
The funeral of arguably the Queen of the Sinhala cinema Malini Fonseka, will be held with state honours on Monday, May 26, 2025, at the Independence Square.
First Bishop of the Batticaloa Diocese, Retired Bishop Joseph Ponnaiya, passed away today at the age of 74, following a brief illness.
The NPP government has been at the wheel for almost 6 months now. The time to keep looking at the rear view mirror and living in the past is about over.
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