High sea drama
The Navy rescued 138 Bangladeshi and Myanmar
nationals from a sinking overcrowded wooden vessel, 50 nautical
miles off Akkaraipattu on Saturday, in a 20 hour rescue operation.
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President opens renovated Dutch Navy Commissioner’s Housing
Complex in Trincomalee
Refurbished building to be converted to Naval and
Maritime Museum:
President Mahinda Rajapaksa opened the renovated
Dutch Navy Commissioner’s Housing Complex in Trincomalee yesterday.
This was once the Dutch Naval Commissioner’s official bungalow. The
opening was held as a part of the 65th Independence Day celebrations
in Trincomalee.
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Three foreigners nabbed with Wallapatta
Three foreigners who allegedly attempted to
export parts of the herbal tree Wallapatta were arrested by
Ratnapura Police.
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