‘20 murders in 8 days’: significant reduction in crimes during holiday season – Police
2024-04-20
A police report has revealed that there has been a reduction in the number of crimes and road accidents reportedContinue Reading
779 prisoners to get pardoned in view of Sinhala & Tamil New Year
2024-04-13
779 inmates who are serving sentences in prisons in Sri Lanka are due to get pardoned today(13), in view ofContinue Reading
Coastal train services delayed due to derailment
2024-04-13
A train derailment at Kalutara South has disrupted services along the coastal line, according to Sri Lanka Railways. Commuters areContinue Reading
Fuel consumption in SL reduced by 50% – fuel distributors
2024-04-07
According to the Sri Lanka Petroleum Distributors Association, fuel consumption in the country has decreased by 50 percent. Its chairmanContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Education Ministry Website Hacked
2024-04-04
Sri Lanka Ministry of Education official website has been hacked. The hacker has displayed the following message to users whoContinue Reading
Easter Sunday: More than 9,000 security personnel deployed near churches
2024-03-31
Police have established a special plan to provide security to Catholic Churches islandwide in light of the Easter Sunday serviceContinue Reading
Modara shooting & attempted murder: Gunman arrested
2024-03-17
Police say that the gunman who was wanted in connection with the shooting and attempted murder incident in Modara StreetContinue Reading
Bus drivers & Conductors using narcotics: Police special operation in Colombo Fort
2024-03-17
The police officers attached to the Dam Street Police Station have apprehended a racket involved in supplying narcotics to busContinue Reading
New ‘Open’ Observation Deck to be added to the upcountry railway
2024-03-16
Chief Mechanical Engineering Department of Sri Lanka Railways has built a custom railway carriage consisting of an open observation deck.Continue Reading
Body of 17-year-old girl found: Brother-In-Law suspected as the killer
2024-03-10
Police have recovered the body of a 17-year-old girl in a tea estate in Talawa area of Elpitiya, who isContinue Reading
Suspect arrested for flying drone camera without a permit
2024-03-03
Police officers of the Criminal investigation bureau of Kilinochchi division have apprehended a suspect who was operating a drone cameraContinue Reading
Borella shooting: 22-year-old suspect arrested
2024-03-03
A suspect has been arrested over the shooting and attempted murder of a person in Ananda Rajakaruna Mawatha in Borella.Continue Reading
Police uncover racket of stealing & dismantling cars after drugging cab driver
2024-03-03
The Colombo Crime Division has uncovered information about an organized gang who steal cars hired from taxi services and dismantlesContinue Reading
Revised school term plan for 2024 released
2024-03-02
The revised school term timetable for the year 2024 has been published by the Ministry of Education. Accordingly, the MinistryContinue Reading
Record February for Sri Lanka tourism : 2024 income over USD 710 mn so far
2024-03-02
In February 2024, Sri Lanka recorded a total of 218,350 tourist arrivals, marking the third consecutive month with over 200,000Continue Reading
Controversial night event in Unawatuna: Russian Embassy issues statement
2024-02-25
The Russian Embassy in Colombo has issued a clarification regarding a controversial “dress-code: white” night party allegedly organized by RussianContinue Reading
Patali meets President and UNP leaders
2024-02-24
The United Republic Front, led by Member of Parliament Patali Champika Ranawaka, presented President Ranil Wickramasinghe the ‘One StepContinue Reading
Chief Prelates write to President warning of Risks in State Institution Privatization
2024-02-18
In a letter addressing to President Ranil Wickremesinghe, The Chief Prelates of the three Buddhist Chapters have raised profound concernsContinue Reading