President notes drug menace has now become a national calamity
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Source: Daily News
Published: 2026-04-30 05:37 UTC+10:00
Section: Local
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Health, Drugs, Crime & Justice
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A discussion on the arrest of a group of Buddhist monks at Katunayake Airport in connection with drugs, the related investigations and the situation that has emerged in its aftermath, was held on Tuesday afternoon (28) at the Presidential Secretariat under the leadership of the Maha Sangha representing the three main Nikayas, with the participation of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake.
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