Five others linked to Thajudeen’s killing barred
from leaving country:
Travel ban on ‘Captain Tissa’
The Criminal Investigations Department(CID) has
obtained a travel ban on a person known as ‘Captain Tissa’, a driver
of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, in connection with the death
of Rugby player Wasim Thajudeen.
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S. E. Asian-based maritime security firms move to Lanka
Dismissing speculation that foreign companies
would handle the task undertaken by the Sri Lanka Navy from Avant
Garde Maritime Services (Pvt) Ltd, Defence Secretary, Karunasena
Hettiarachchi told the Sunday Observer.
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Confiscating poaching Indian fishing boats, a deterrent
Confiscating Indian fishing boats poaching in
Sri Lankan waters was an effective deterrent. This has
systematically reduced the number of poaching fishermen, Navy
Commander Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijayagunaratne told the Sunday
Observer.
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