A top level Financial Crimes Investigation Division (FCID) team is to travel to Los Angeles to probe the alleged use of Government funds for an office of the Consulate of Sri Lanka.
Such an office, it has come to light, was not an official institution coming under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.The probe comes in the wake of a written complaint to the FCID by the Foreign Minister Mangala Samaraweera. The FCID team is expected to be led by Senior DIG Ravi Waidyalankara.
A British national had been arrested over attempting to smuggle in the largest haul of kush( drugs) from Thailand, customs said.
Popular grade five tuition teacher, Hayeshika Fernando wanted over assaulting a 21 year old youth was granted bail today after she surrendered to courts.
A Sri Lanka Air Force Bell 212 helicopter belonging to the No. 72 squadron has crashed into the Madhuru Oya reservoir this morning, Air FOrce Media Spokesman Eranda Geeganage said.
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