Three excise officers arrested over Rs. 2 million extortion attempt
Three officials attached to the Chankanai excise office have been arrested by the Northern Province Crime Division for allegedly attemptingContinue Reading
Three officials attached to the Chankanai excise office have been arrested by the Northern Province Crime Division for allegedly attemptingContinue Reading
Two Israeli nationals were arrested on Friday (29) by Pottuvil Police for allegedly assaulting a hotel owner and his wifeContinue Reading
The plane carrying a group of underworld figures, including Kehelbaddara Padme, arrested in Jakarta, Indonesia, has just arrived at KatunayakeContinue Reading
According to the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL), the country’s external sector strengthened further in July 2025, with theContinue Reading
The Ministry of Energy has issued regulations under the Sri Lanka Electricity Act, outlining the terms of the Voluntary RetirementContinue Reading
Six people have died in a series of road accidents reported from Morawewa, Kilinochchi, Anuradhapura, Walasmulla and Aralaganwila, police said.Continue Reading
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said future incentives will be introduced to promote export diversification and the development of value-added products.Continue Reading
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) reported that headline inflation, measured by the Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI), roseContinue Reading
Justice Minister Harsha Nanayakkara says investigations will be reopened into more than 10,000 complaints of disappearances reported in the NorthContinue Reading
The Homagama High Court has granted bail to Dulan Sanjula, the owner of a tattoo studio in Athurugiriya, who wasContinue Reading
Aluthgama police said an officer fired a shot into the air to control a suspect who allegedly attempted to attackContinue Reading
Minister Bimal Ratnayake says former President Ranil Wickremesinghe should have been arrested 40 years ago for far more serious allegationsContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s main opposition, the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB), has strongly condemned the arrest of former President Ranil Wickremesinghe, callingContinue Reading
Postal workers have agreed to resume duties from 4.00 pm today (24), Minister Nalinda Jayatissa announced following discussions with unionContinue Reading
Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe is suffering from dehydration and could face risks of heart, kidney, or other complications if notContinue Reading
Fifty-one Inspectors of Police (IPs) have been promoted to the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) with effect fromContinue Reading
Health and Media Minister and Cabinet Spokesman Nalinda Jayatissa said that the government has not interfered in any ongoing courtContinue Reading
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 24 AUGUST 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 24 August 2025 A few showers may occur inContinue Reading
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