Spiriting away foreign exchange in billions:

Customs bare biggest forex fraud

An international racket involving the spiriting away of valuable foreign exchange owned by Sri Lanka to certain countries has been busted by the Sri Lanka Customs Department.

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Panadura police station incident:

Cash, surety bail on nine suspects

Panadura Magistrate Ranga Dissanayake ordered cash bail in Rs 5,000 and surety bail in Rs 500,000 on each of the nine suspects produced before court from remand custody,

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Police revert to traditional role

The Police Department has been called upon to rise from its prolonged security based duties to discharge more effectively its primary duty of maintaining law and order and preserving the peace.

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