Twelve Indian fishermen who were engaging poaching activities within Sri Lankan territorial waters of 12.7 nautical miles South West of Delft in Jaffna arrested, navy said. Two of their mechanized trawlers also seized.
The arrested fishermen along with their trawlers and fishing gears to Naval bases in Karainagar and Kankesanthurei. They were handed over to the Assistant Fisheries Director in Jaffna for onward legal action.
A Thai woman walking topless in Arugam Bay town has been arrested by the Police.
The UK government has unveiled a package of reforms to simplify imports from developing countries which allows for more garments manufactured in Sri Lanka to enter the UK tariff-free.
The Cabinet has approved a proposal for Sri Lankans overseas to apply for their passports through an online system via the Lankan diplomatic missions.
Ajith Gallage, the owner of a Bird Park in Nagarawawa, Hambantota, has been remanded over allegations of concealing illegally imported motorcycles, in a warehouse owned by him.
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