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Crackdown on narcotics: 235,689 cannabis plants detected

report in The Island, Dec 26, 2023The police have taken into custody 235,689 cannabis plants during countrywide search operation carried out in the 24 hours that ended at 00.30 on Saturday morning, police said in a media statement. The raids were a part of an ongoing operation to crack down on narcotics, police said. The police took into custody 692 grams of heroin, 393 grams of crystal methamphetamine, 42.1 kilos of cannabis, and large stocks…

SLPP yet undecided on 2nd term for Ranil

by Sahan Tennekoon in The Morning, Apr 7, 2023The ruling Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Government Party has not made a decision yet as to whether they would support the incumbent President Ranil Wickremesinghe to run for a second Presidential term, The Daily Morning learned. When contacted by The Daily Morning, SLPP General Secretary and Parliamentarian Attorney Sagara Kariyawasam said that such a decision has not been made yet and that the Party will make…

Former President Gotabaya in Dubai on private visit

by Ruwani Fonseka in The Morning, Dec 27, 2022Former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa left Sri Lanka via the Bandaranaike International Airport(BIA) yesterday (26), The Morning learnt. The former President has reportedly left for Dubai together with members of his family on a 9-day private visit.https://www.themorning.lk/articles/q062JNcBDGCw4VdZnp24