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Sri Lanka Intensifies Crackdown as Fugitives Deported from Dubai.

May 23, 2026 at 12:31 PM

Sri Lankan authorities have repatriated 21 suspects from Dubai, including two individuals wanted via Interpol Red Notices. The operation is part of a broader national initiative to dismantle organized crime networks.

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Sri Lanka Intensifies Crackdown as Fugitives Deported from Dubai
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Massive Drug Bust in Dematagoda and Return of Fugitives from Dubai
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Massive Drug Bust in Dematagoda and Return of Fugitives from Dubai.

May 23, 2026 at 7:03 AM
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Federal Judge Rejects Smuggling Charges Against Salvadoran Man, Citing Retaliatory Prosecution
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Federal Judge Rejects Smuggling Charges Against Salvadoran Man, Citing Retaliatory Prosecution.

May 22, 2026 at 9:10 PM
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Indian National Apprehended at Bandaranaike Airport for Large-Scale Cocaine Smuggling.

A 60-year-old Indian geologist was arrested at Bandaranaike International Airport for attempting to smuggle over 2kg of cocaine, valued at Rs. 108 million, concealed in his luggage.

May 15, 2026 at 9:19 AM
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Major Hashish Haul Seized at Bandaranaike International Airport
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May 10, 2026 at 3:01 AM

Major Hashish Haul Seized at Bandaranaike International Airport.

A 24-year-old Sri Lankan man was apprehended at BIA after authorities discovered nearly 4.8kg of hashish hidden in his luggage upon his arrival from Bangkok.

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Legal Proceedings Set for 22 Monks Following Major Narcotics Seizure.

May 2, 2026 at 9:00 AM

Twenty-two Buddhist monks arrested at Bandaranaike International Airport for smuggling over 112kg of narcotics from Thailand are appearing before the Negombo Magistrate's Court today.

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Legal Proceedings Set for 22 Monks Following Major Narcotics Seizure
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Sri Lanka Customs Foils Major Smuggling Bid Hidden in Construction Shipment
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Sri Lanka Customs Foils Major Smuggling Bid Hidden in Construction Shipment.

May 1, 2026 at 11:52 AM
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World News
Renewed Piracy Threat: Somali Hijackings Spike Amid Global Maritime Instability
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Renewed Piracy Threat: Somali Hijackings Spike Amid Global Maritime Instability.

April 27, 2026 at 5:08 PM
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Maha Nayaka Theras Denounce Drug Smuggling by Individuals in Monastic Robes.

Sri Lanka’s Maha Nayaka Theras have issued a strong condemnation following the arrest of 22 individuals dressed as Buddhist monks at Bandaranaike International Airport for allegedly smuggling narcotics worth over Rs. 1.1 billion.

April 26, 2026 at 11:24 AM
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International Shipping Body Denounces US and Iran for Commercial Vessel Seizures
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April 25, 2026 at 7:01 AM

International Shipping Body Denounces US and Iran for Commercial Vessel Seizures.

The International Chamber of Shipping has criticized the recent tit-for-tat vessel seizures by the US and Iran, labeling them a violation of maritime freedom and calling for the immediate safety and release of detained crews.

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Colombo Photographer Detained at BIA Following Massive Kush Smuggling Attempt.

April 25, 2026 at 5:03 AM

A 33-year-old photographer from Colombo was arrested at Bandaranaike International Airport after attempting to smuggle 2.5kg of Kush cannabis, valued at Rs. 25 million, hidden inside dried fruit packaging.

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Colombo Photographer Detained at BIA Following Massive Kush Smuggling Attempt
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Global Sumud Flotilla Intercepts Cargo Vessel Suspected of Transporting Military Supplies
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Global Sumud Flotilla Intercepts Cargo Vessel Suspected of Transporting Military Supplies.

April 21, 2026 at 2:25 AM
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Indonesian Nationals Detained at BIA Following Multi-Million Rupee Drug Seizure
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Indonesian Nationals Detained at BIA Following Multi-Million Rupee Drug Seizure.

April 20, 2026 at 4:47 AM
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Police Operation Nets Drug Suspects and Large Narcotic Haul in Western Province
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Police Operation Nets Drug Suspects and Large Narcotic Haul in Western Province.

April 20, 2026 at 4:44 AM
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Bangladeshi Businessman Detained at BIA for Smuggling Cigarettes Worth Rs. 5.1 Million
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April 19, 2026 at 6:38 AM

Bangladeshi Businessman Detained at BIA for Smuggling Cigarettes Worth Rs. 5.1 Million.

A 36-year-old Bangladeshi national was arrested at Bandaranaike International Airport for attempting to smuggle 34,000 foreign-made cigarettes valued at Rs. 5.1 million.

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Dubai Passenger Nabbed at BIA for Multi-Million Rupee Cigarette Smuggling Attempt.

April 18, 2026 at 10:37 AM

Customs officials at Bandaranaike International Airport arrested a 25-year-old businessman from Kandy for attempting to smuggle over Rs. 5.5 million worth of foreign cigarettes and e-cigarettes from Dubai.

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Dubai Passenger Nabbed at BIA for Multi-Million Rupee Cigarette Smuggling Attempt
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Punjab Police Dismantle Cross-Border Illegal Arms Smuggling Network
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Punjab Police Dismantle Cross-Border Illegal Arms Smuggling Network.

April 18, 2026 at 6:20 AM
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International News
The Hidden Perils: How Legal Migration Systems Facilitate Labor Exploitation
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The Hidden Perils: How Legal Migration Systems Facilitate Labor Exploitation.

April 16, 2026 at 2:15 PM
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Businessman Apprehended at BIA for Illicit Importation of Ornamental Plants
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Businessman Apprehended at BIA for Illicit Importation of Ornamental Plants.

April 11, 2026 at 9:13 AM
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Inside the Shadowy World of Global Cocaine Trafficking: Insights from a Former Smuggler
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April 9, 2026 at 8:10 PM

Inside the Shadowy World of Global Cocaine Trafficking: Insights from a Former Smuggler.

An exploration into the logistics and evolution of large-scale cocaine smuggling, told through the experiences of former trafficker Andrew Pritchard, who now dedicates his life to anti-crime advocacy.

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