Notable
“We need to re-evaluate and update our strategies for combating these illegal activities.”
Indo-Pacific Endeavour will address regional security issues such as drug smuggling and illegal fishing
Indian submarines had visited Colombo earlier in 2024 and 2023
The joint military exercise is aimed at enhancing preparation and response to natural and man-made disasters,
"I may do it, I may not do it. I mean, nobody knows what I'm going to do,
“This is being carried out by criminals or and certain prison inmates"
The Counter Terrorism Investigation Unit premises in Kirulapone, Colombo 05, will be used as the new detention centre
It takes a long time complete international investigations, the minister said defending the delay.
"It was our misled children, our misled brothers and sisters that were born in this country."
The identities of those involved in the grand conspiracy must come by way of evidence, the AG said.
De Livera is expected to retire at the end of this month.
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