At least seven Indian fishermen were arrested today morning for poaching in Srilankan waters Northwest of Delft Island by Sri Lanka Coast Guard with the assistance of Navy, a statement said.
Two of their fishing trawlers also seized by the Navy. They were handed over to the Assistant Director of Fisheries, Jaffna for onward action.
Former Chairman of SriLankan Airlines, Nishantha Wickramasinghe, arrested on allegation of corruption by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has been remanded until July 1 by the Colombo Magistrate court.
Deputy Minister of Finance and Economic Stabilization and NPP National List MP Harshana Suriyapperuma who is tipped to be named the next Finance Ministry Secretary resigned from Parliament today.
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