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Five more arrested over joint opposition protest in Hambantota

Five more people were arrested today over the joint opposition protest in Hambantota staged last week. The five people were produced before the Hambantota Magistrate and four of them were ordered to be remanded till October 16.

10 Oct, 2017

Litro chairman arrested over Taiwan bank hacking remanded

Litro Gas chairman Shalila Moonesinghe who was arrested over the hacking of a Taiwanese bank, was ordered to be remanded till tomorrow. Moonesinghe was arrested by the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) after US$1.1 million from the Far Eastern International Bank in Taiwan was found in his personal bank account. Far Eastern International Bank was hacked by means of a computer virus and some US$60 million was wired to the accounts of the suspects at a Sri Lanka bank. Two suspects were ar

10 Oct, 2017

Namal Rajapaksa and six others arrested over protest

Parliamentarian?Namal Rajapaksa and six others were arrested today over the protest staged in Hambantota last week. Joint opposition members D.V. Chanaka and Prasanna Ranaweera were also among those arrested. They were produced before a Magistrate and remanded till October 16. They were arrested after being questioned by the Hambantota Police this evening. Namal Rajapaksa and the joint opposition took part in a protest in Hambantota last Friday against the Government. (Colombo Gazette)    

10 Oct, 2017