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MP Bathiudeen and brother to be detained for 90 days
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MP Bathiudeen and brother to be detained for 90 days

The Criminal Investigation Division (CID) has been allowed to detain MP Rishad Bathiudeen and his brother, Riyaj Bathiudeen for questioning…

byAyman Ameer27/04/2021
Several drug traffickers and gangsters transferred to Boosa prison
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Several drug traffickers and gangsters transferred to Boosa prison

30 drug traffickers and members of criminal gangs who were detained around the island have been transferred to Boosa Prison…

byAyman Ameer26/04/2021
MP Bathiudeen and brother to be questioned for 90 days?
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MP Bathiudeen and brother to be questioned for 90 days?

CID seeks Defense Ministry’s approval for the  interrogation of MP Rishad Bathiudeen and his brother for 90 days, Police Media…

byAyman Ameer25/04/202125/04/2021
CID allowed to detain the Bathiudeen brothers  for 72hrs
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CID allowed to detain the Bathiudeen brothers for 72hrs

The CID have been allowed to detain MP Rishad Bathiudeen and his brother, Riyaj Bathiudeen for 72 hours for questioning…

byAyman Ameer24/04/2021
Is the hospital risking all by delaying cremation of CV-19 death of popular restaurateur Dolce Samir?
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Is the hospital risking all by delaying cremation of CV-19 death of popular restaurateur Dolce Samir?

The deceased was the owner of the popular La Dolce restaurant in Bambalapitiya.   It is alleged that he was…

byAdmin24/04/202124/04/2021
MP Bathiudeen and brother arrested
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MP Bathiudeen and brother arrested

MP  Rishad Bathiudeen and his brother, Riyaj were arrested this morning by the Criminal Investigation Division (CID). Police Media Spokesperson…

byAyman Ameer24/04/202124/04/2021
No lockdown during the long weekend
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No lockdown during the long weekend

There has no been reason to impose a lockdown during the long weekend, the public is requested to refrain from…

byAyman Ameer23/04/202123/04/2021
Zaharan’s relative and 02 others arrested at Kuliyapitya
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Zaharan’s relative and 02 others arrested at Kuliyapitya

Zaharan Hashim’s father in law and 02 other persons have been arrested by the Terrorist Investigation Division in Kuliyapitya for…

byAyman Ameer23/04/2021
Vessel docked at Hambantota port found to be carrying radioactive material
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Vessel docked at Hambantota port found to be carrying radioactive material

A vessel en route to China which was docked at the Hambantota port was asked to leave by the Sri…

byAyman Ameer21/04/2021
Ven. Theeniyawala Palitha Thero files FR application against State Minister Cabraal
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Ven. Theeniyawala Palitha Thero files FR application against State Minister Cabraal

A FR application has been filed at the Supreme Court by Ven. Theeniyawala Palitha

byAyman Ameer20/04/202120/04/2021

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