Police curfew imposed around Mahara Prison
2026-08-01
Police have imposed an immediate curfew in three Grama Niladhari (GN) Divisions surrounding the Mahara Prison complex until further notice,Continue Reading
India’s Sri Lanka tour warm-up game reduced to three days
2026-08-01
India will play a three-day warm-up match instead of the originally scheduled four-day fixture ahead of their Test series againstContinue Reading
Scammers posing as Deputy Minister target public with fake calls
2026-08-01
The office of Deputy Minister of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development Chathuranga Abeysinghe has warned the public about individuals allegedly impersonatingContinue Reading
One inmate killed, several injured as unrest rocks Mahara Prison
2026-08-01
One inmate has died and several others have been injured following unrest that broke out at the Mahara Prison onContinue Reading
SAFF Championship 2026 draw finalized
2026-08-01
Sri Lanka has been drawn into Group A of the SAFF Championship 2026, which will be held in Bangladesh thisContinue Reading
Dramatic CCTV footage emerges of fatal Ratmalana shooting
2026-08-01
🚨 Dramatic CCTV footage has emerged showing the fatal shooting in Ratmalana, where a man was gunned down by twoContinue Reading
Shooting incident reported in Rathmalana
2026-08-01
A man has died after being shot on Kandawala Road in Ratmalana, police said. According to police, two individuals whoContinue Reading
Tense situation reported inside Mahara prison
2026-08-01
A tense situation has been reported inside the Mahara Prison, according to police. Police said several special police teams haveContinue Reading
FFSL President Jaswar Umar elected SAFF Vice President unanimously
2026-08-01
Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) President Jaswar Umar has been unanimously elected as Vice President of the South AsianContinue Reading
“History will one day acquit me”: What Hemasiri & Pujith told Court
2026-08-01
Former Defence Secretary Hemasiri Fernando and former IGP Pujith Jayasundara addressed the Colombo Permanent High Court Trial-at-Bar before beingContinue Reading
Gammanpila calls for probe into Shani Abeysekara, Ravi Seneviratne over Easter attacks
2026-08-01
Pivithuru Hela Urumaya (PHU) leader Udaya Gammanpila has called for fresh legal action against CID Director Shani Abeysekara and MinistryContinue Reading
17 empty shipping containers fall into sea off Colombo; fishermen warned
2026-08-01
The Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources has warned that 17 empty shipping containers have fallen into the sea fromContinue Reading
Gift’ from Bangkok comes with a Rs 106 million surprise
2026-08-01
Sri Lanka Customs has seized over 10.6 kg of suspected hashish concealed inside metal containers in an air cargo consignmentContinue Reading
Rumesh Tharanga wins Commonwealth gold for Sri Lanka after 20-year wait
2026-08-01
Sri Lanka’s Rumesh Tharanga won the men’s javelin gold medal at the Commonwealth Games, ending the country’s 20-year wait forContinue Reading
Former Defence Secretary Hemasiri Fernando also sentenced to death over Easter Sunday attacks
2026-07-31
Former Defence Secretary Hemasiri Fernando has also been found guilty and sentenced to death by the Colombo Permanent High CourtContinue Reading
From Sri Lanka’s top cop to death row: Who is Pujith Jayasundara?
2026-07-31
Former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Pujith Senadhi Bandara Jayasundara, once the country’s highest-ranking police officer, was on FridayContinue Reading
Former Sri Lanka IGP Pujith Jayasundara sentenced to death
2026-07-31
Former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Pujith Jayasundara was on Friday sentenced to death by a majority decision of aContinue Reading
Suwa Seriya marks 10 years : India to provide 100 more ambulances
2026-07-31
Sri Lanka’s 1990 Suwa Seriya ambulance service marked its 10th anniversary on Friday, with Health and Mass Media Minister Dr.Continue Reading