Sri Lanka Coast Guard along with navy arrested 29 Indian fishermen in two separate incidents yesterday for engaging poaching in Lankan waters, navy said in a statement.
Nine fishermen along with one trawler North of Thalai-mannar and three Indian fishing trawlers with twenty Indian fishermen North-west of Kudiremalai Point were arrested. The arrested fishermen along with the fishing vessels were handed over to the officials of the Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources of Thalai-mannar and Kalpitiya Police for further action.
The Committee on High Posts has approved the nomination of Former Air Force Commander Air Chief Marshal (Retd.)
A Sri Lankan man was apprehended at Suvarnabhumi airport for attempting to smuggle wildlife out of the country after three ball pythons were found hidden in his underwear, the Bangkok post reported.
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