Suspect nabbed with gold worth Rs 1m
Customs officials at the Bandaranaike
International Airport took in for questioning a local who tried to
smuggle two slabs of gold worth over Rs.1 million on Friday evening,
Customs sources said. The suspect, a resident of Kandana was about
to take flight to Chennai when he was nabbed by Customs officials
who were suspicious of his movements.
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Defence Seminar 2014:
'Strengthening the nexus between peace and development'
Themed on 'Sri Lanka: Challenges to a rising
nation' the meticulously organised Defence Seminar 2014 was held
last week for a full three days. It was a forum of eminent scholars,
intellectuals, policy-makers, security chiefs, think-tanks of
different spheres.
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Lanka, a model which blends security and development - Army
Commander
Sri Lanka is a present day model of how nations
could blend security and development together to provide a better
life for its people, the Commander of Army Lieutenant General Daya
Ratnayake said.
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