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Twenty held for illegal sand mining in Trinco
A group of twenty persons who were engaging in illegal sand mining near sembalthetti area of Trinco were taken into custody yesterday, Navy said.
According to the Navy, since it regularly conducts operations to curb the illegal activities, a team of Naval personnel attached to Eastern Naval Command apprehend 20 persons who were loading sand without a permit at Sembalthetti area in Trincomalee. The suspects were identified as residents of Trincomalee and Kinniya areas aged 20 to 49.
Four (04) tractors with trailer, instruments used by them and about 03 cubes of sand were also taken into Naval custody. The suspects, tractors with trailer, instruments used for loading and sand were handed over to Kinniya Police for onward legal action.
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- July 11, 2024 - 1213 - 0
Colombo Fort Magistrate interdicted
The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has interdicted Colombo Fort Magistrate Kosala Senadheera.
- July 12, 2024 - 272 - 0
SC refuses interim order on Judges appointments
The Supreme Court today refused interim relief in an application filed by President’s Counsel Senaka Walgampaya seeking an Order from the Supreme Court compelling the President to appoint judges to fill the existing vacancies in the Court Of Appeal.
- July 10, 2024 - 272 - 0
Deadline extended for G.C.E. A/L applications
The deadline for online applications to the 2024 G.C.E. Advanced Level (A/L) Examination has been extended until July 12, the Department of Examinations said.
- July 16, 2024 - 271 - 0
MP on open warrant turns up at school event
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.
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