Navy seizes over 1,142 kg of smuggled turmeric in Norochcholai
2025-04-13
A special search operation conducted by the Sri Lanka Navy in the Daluwa area of Norochcholai on April 10 ledContinue Reading
April 11 and 12: Expressway revenue exceeds Rs. 100 Mn
2025-04-13
The Road Development Authority (RDA) reports that toll revenue from expressways on April 11 and 12 surpassed Rs. 100 million.Continue Reading
Committee appointed to repeal Prevention of Terrorism Act
2025-04-13
The Ministry of Justice and National Integration has appointed a committee to initiate the process of repealing the Prevention ofContinue Reading
CID recovers firearm linked to Devinuwara double murder
2025-04-12
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has recovered a T56 firearm and magazine suspected to have been used in the recentContinue Reading
Prisons to permit open visits during Sinhala and Tamil New Year
2025-04-12
Commissioner General of Prisons Gamini Dissanayake has announced that inmates will be allowed open visits from family members or guestsContinue Reading
Welikada OIC faces transfer over suspect’s death in police custody
2025-04-06
Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP) Priyantha Weerasooriya has recommended the transfer of the Officer-in-Charge (OIC) of the Welikada PoliceContinue Reading
Navy seizes nearly 2 tonnes of smuggled beedi leaves in Kalpitiya
2025-04-06
In two separate search operations, the Sri Lanka Navy seized a total of 1,962kg of smuggled kendu leaves (commonly knownContinue Reading
Special traffic plan announced for Modi’s visit to A’pura
2025-04-05
Sri Lanka Police have announced a special traffic plan in view of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to AnuradhapuraContinue Reading
Suspect’s death in police custody; investigation handed over to CID
2025-04-05
The investigation into the death of a suspect who was hospitalized while in Welikada police custody has been handed overContinue Reading
No Adani deal unless it’s our price – President
2025-03-30
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has firmly stated that his government will not proceed with the power purchase agreement for theContinue Reading
Govt increases stamp duty on lease and rent agreements by 100%
2025-03-30
The government has decided to increase the stamp duty on agreements for leasing or renting property by 100%. According toContinue Reading
Update: At least 150 killed in Myanmar Earthquake
2025-03-28
At least 144 people were killed in Myanmar following the powerful earthquake on Friday, destroying buildings, a bridge and aContinue Reading
Prisons Dept to review Deshabandu’s request for home-cooked meals
2025-03-23
The Department of Prisons will review a request from suspended IGP Deshabandu Tennakoon, who is currently in remand custody, toContinue Reading
GMOA welcomes President’s solution to doctors’ demands
2025-03-22
The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has expressed gratitude to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and the Health Minister for addressingContinue Reading
Vedda chief lodges CID complaint against Blok & Dino video
2025-03-22
Vedda Chief Uruwarige Wannila Aththo has formally lodged a complaint with the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) against comedians Gehan BlokContinue Reading
SJB to name CMC mayoral candidate today – Sajith
2025-03-22
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa announced that a special statement will be made today regarding the local government elections. Responding toContinue Reading
Weather update: Fairly heavy showers in multiple areas this afternoon
2025-03-22
Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, North-western and Northern provinces and in Anuradhapura, GalleContinue Reading
2025 school uniform distribution completed: key figures
2025-03-22
The Ministry of Education has announced the successful completion of school uniform material distribution for the year 2025, ensuring thatContinue Reading