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Passenger arrested over attempt to smuggle gemstones at BIA
6 May 2024 (12:16 AM) Tense situation as unemployed graduates surround NCPC building; 22 arrested
6 May 2024 (1:55 PM) Heat level to reach extreme caution in parts of the island
5 May 2024 (11:49 PM) Nearly 10,000 army deserters granted legal discharge within two weeks
5 May 2024 (5:38 PM) Heat level to reach extreme caution in parts of the island
5 May 2024 (11:49 PM) Showers expected in parts of the country
6 May 2024 (8:56 AM) |
The security officers at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake have seized a consignment of gemstones that a Sri Lankan passenger had attempted to smuggle out of the country. 
A tense situation has been reported as a group of unemployed graduates surrounded the North Central Provincial Council building in protest and seeking solutions to their demands. 
The heat index, the temperature felt on the human body, is expected to increase up to the Extreme Caution level (46°C - 52°C) in some places inNorthern, North-central, North-western and Eastern provinces and in Monaragala district, says the Department of Meteorology. 
Nearly 10,000 army personnel who were absent for duty without obtaining leave (AWOL) have been temporarily discharged from their Regimental Centers during the ongoing general amnesty period, the Sri Lanka Army said. 
The Meteorology Department says showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in Western, Sabaragamuwa and Central provinces and in Galle and Matara districts after 2.00 p.m. Copyright © 2007 - 2024 Col3neg. All Rights Reserved.
