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  • Galle Fort, town lands sold for cheap rates - JVP
    Regardless of the fact that the council seriously ailing from severe dearth of proper lands even to construct a vehicle park Galle Municipal Council is selling valuable lands in the town and Galle...
  • Rich outsiders making fake deeds to settle in Galle town - DM
    The Fundamental Rights of many innocent people of the Galle town are violated as rich persons from outside Galle fraudulently prove their citizenship within the Galle Municipality by way of...
  • Pandemonium at SPC meeting
    There was pandemonium at the monthly meeting of the Southern Provincial Council held yesterday with allegations and abuse been hurled by members against each other. The commotion resulted following a...
  • The old Municipal residence in Galle Fort.
    Dutch period tombs unearthed in Galle Fort
    Some tombs presumably believed to be of the Dutch period was unearthed during archaeological excavations at an old building site belonging to the Galle Municipal Council.The site located at Peddler...
  • Suspect re-remanded for breaching bail conditions
    Galle Additional Magistrate Asanga Hettiarachchi remanded a suspect who is alleged to have breached bail conditions until September 7.The suspect had been earlier released on bail when he was...
  • Five crime suspects surrender with arms
    Five suspects linked to a number of crimes that took place within the Hikkaduwa police area, surrendered to the police last Friday.A locally made revolver and a sword in their possession was also...
  • Hotel employee arrested for sexual harassment of tourist
    Galle Police on Monday arrested a person for the alleged sexual harassment of a foreign woman who was returning to her hotel after attending a party at Unawatuna.Police investigations reveal that the...
  • Navy rescues 11 fishermen off Galle harbour
    Naval personnel attached to the Southern Naval Command yesterday rescued 11 fishermen who had been marooned off the Galle harbour after their boat ran into difficulties in rough seas.On information...
  • The safe which the gang tried to cut with the use of a gas cutter.
    Police storm scene, robbers flee, security guard drunk
    A gang trying to cut open a safe lying at the productions yard of the Galle Magistrate’s Court had escaped leaving the car in which they had arrived together with implements brought in to execute the...
  • Two cops interdicted for bribery
    Two constables who were alleged to have taken a bribe of Rs.5,000 from a foreigner were interdicted, Galle Police Superintendent’s office said.The Constables who were attached to the Habaraduwa...
  • ‘Overcrowding impedes control of drug, mobile phone use in prisons’ - Galle prison suptd.
    The control of drug and mobile phone use within the prisons premises is difficult owing to overcrowding. The number of prisoners have increased by six fold in comparison to that of the actual number...
  • Avant Garde suspects bailed
    Southern Provincial Galle High Court Judge yesterday ordered the release of former Store Keeper of the Avant Garde floating armoury, Colonel Don Thomas Albert Wijethunga and ex-Operations Manager of...