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Passenger arrested with smuggled cigarettes at BIA
24 Nov 2024 (11:35 AM) 497 Indian fishermen arrested by Sri Lanka Navy so far this year
24 Nov 2024 (11:13 AM) Bid to smuggle ganja to Sri Lanka from Andhra Pradesh foiled; 3 held
24 Nov 2024 (10:40 AM) Minor flood situation as Nilwala River water level rises
24 Nov 2024 (1:22 PM) Heavy showers above 150 mm likely in several provinces
24 Nov 2024 (10:17 AM) CEB employees demand bonuses by December
24 Nov 2024 (2:45 PM) |
A person who was in possession of a large stock of cigarettes illegally smuggled into the country has been arrested at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake. 
The Sri Lanka Navy says that a total of 497 Indian fishermen have been arrested for violating the country s maritime boundaries so far this year. 
Thanjavur Police on Friday arrested three persons for an attempt to smuggle ganja to Sri Lanka from Andhra Pradesh via Thanjavur in India. Three FRP boats that were used for transporting the contraband and 330 kg of ganja were seized. 
The water level of the Nilwala River has risen to a minor flood level due to prevailing rainy weather conditions, according to the Department of Irrigation. 
The Meteorology Department says a low-pressure area has formed over southeast Bay of Bengal and is likely to move west north-westwards and intensify into a depression over southwest Bay of Bengal on 25 November. 
The Ceylon Electricity Board Workers Union has called on the CEB management to distribute bonuses to employees, citing the board s profitability. Copyright © 2007 - 2024 Col3neg. All Rights Reserved.
