After Sunday Observer report on Pak jet:
India offers fighter jets to SLAF
India has joined the competition to sell Sri
Lanka a new generation of fighter jets for the Air Force, even as
SLAF commander Air Marshal Gagan Bulathsinghala prepares to visit
Pakistan to look at models on offer there. Last week the Sunday
Observer exclusively reported,
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813 guns sans personnel
Navy suspicious about MV Avant Garde’s weapon
haul:
Navy investigators probing the controversial MV
Avant Garde floating armoury detained off the Galle Harbour are
looking into whether the Avant Garde Company had deployed 813
personnel on board various ships that sailed across Sri Lanka to the
Red Sea in the past one year.
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Pillayan’s arrest
Ten years after the murder of TNA MP for the
Batticaloa District, Joseph Pararajasingham, former child soldier,
LTTE militant and Chief Minister of the Eastern Province,
Sivanesathurai Chandrakanthan, popularly known as Pillayan, is
arrested and the CID is now seeking to detain him for 90 days under
the PTA
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