Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has said that the threat levels of terrorism will not go away until all suspects are arrested in connection with the Easter Sunday bombings.
Speaking during a meeting with representatives from the tourism and business industries at Temple Trees, the Prime Minister noted that steps have been taken to strengthen the country's security and prevent the emergence of ethnic conflicts within the community.
Mr. Wickremesinghe also said that the government has taken every step possible to safeguard the security of the people. He added that normalcy will be restored in the country very soon.
While lauding the security forces and the Intelligence Service for their services in the aftermath of the attacks, the Premier assured that a feasible enviornment to carry out business activities will be established in near future.
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.
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.
An interim order prohibiting Deshabandu Tennakoon from carrying out his duties as Inspector General of Police (IGP) has been issued by the Supreme Court.
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