Stricter laws to combat illegal human and drug trafficking - Premitha
State Minister of Defence Premitha Bandara Tennakoon said that strict laws will be implemented to curb illegal human and drug trafficking through the Indian Ocean.
State Minister of Defence Premitha Bandara Tennakoon said that strict laws will be implemented to curb illegal human and drug trafficking through the Indian Ocean.
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The leader of the National People's Power (NPP) Anura Kumara Dissanayake queried in parliament today (06) how a person could get imprisoned for having robbed eight coconuts, if the country’s laws are weak and powerless.
The adjournment debate on the second reading of the proposed anti-corruption act takes place in parliament today (06).
Thailand on Wednesday said that the ailing elephant ‘Muthu Raja’ or ‘Sak Surin’ will not be returned to Sri Lanka and the animal is now under the patronage of the Thai King, Thai PBS media agency reported.
A 35-year-old woman had fallen unconscious and died following surgery at Colombo’s National Eye Hospital.
Mullaitivu magistrate T. Saravanaraja on July 04 ordered the police to evict a group of Buddhist monks from an archaeological site claimed by Buddhists and Hindus.
The SJB’s working committee will take a final decision with regard to the president’s invitation to join the government to resolve national issues, said general secretary of the party Ranjith Madduma Bandara.
The latest ‘Mood of the Nation’ poll shows that economic confidence is less negative than in February, said Verité Research.
The draft of a set of new labour laws to suit the present day needs is due to be submitted to the Labour Advisory Council tomorrow (06).