Chemicals suspected for ICE production seized in Tangalle
2025-09-07
Another stock of chemicals, suspected to be used in the production of crystal methamphetamine (ICE), was discovered this morning (07)Continue Reading
Foreign Minister departs for 60th UNHRC session in Geneva
2025-09-07
Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath left for Geneva this morning (7) to participate in the 60th session of the United NationsContinue Reading
Rare “Blood Moon” lunar eclipse tonight
2025-09-07
A total lunar eclipse will be visible in Sri Lanka tonight (7) and early tomorrow morning (8), creating a rareContinue Reading
Four killed in separate road accidents across the country
2025-09-07
Four people, including a youth, were killed in four separate road accidents reported yesterday (6) in the police divisions ofContinue Reading
Police to strictly enforce several vehicle laws from September 8
2025-09-07
Sri Lankan police will launch a nationwide crackdown on illegal vehicle modifications and unsafe driving practices from September 8, DeputyContinue Reading
Colombo Port begins construction of Jaya Container Terminal Phase 5
2025-09-07
Construction work on Phase 5 of the Jaya Container Terminal (JCT) at the Colombo Port has begun, marking a significantContinue Reading
07 Sep : Warm weather alert issued for 8 districts
2025-09-07
The Department of Meteorology has warned that the heat index—the temperature felt on the human body—is likely to rise toContinue Reading
Mineral-carrying trucks barred from roads during peak school hours
2025-09-07
The Geological Survey and Mines Bureau has suspended the transportation of minerals during school hours, citing road safety concerns. DirectorContinue Reading
Police uncover explosives near meth chemical stash in Middeniya
2025-09-06
Authorities have discovered hand grenades and ammunition at a site in Middeniya Thalawa, Hambantota, where chemicals used for manufacturing crystalContinue Reading
Police respond to misleading Social Media Video
2025-09-06
A video circulating on social media reportedly misrepresents a police response to a disturbance at a residence in Elpitiya, SriContinue Reading
Suwa Seriya Reached Bus Crash Site in 7 Minutes, Transferred 13 Injured
2025-09-06
In the immediate aftermath of the fatal bus crash on the Ella–Wellawaya road that claimed 15 lives, the 1990 SuwaContinue Reading
A man named Mark Zuckerberg is suing Facebook
2025-09-06
An US attorney named Mark S. Zuckerberg has sued Meta Platforms Inc., alleging the company repeatedly suspended his Facebook accountsContinue Reading
Sri Lanka begins work on largest solar power project “Rividanavi”
2025-09-06
As a key step towards achieving the target of fulfilling 70% of the country’s electricity demand from renewable energy byContinue Reading
Mechanical problem identified in bus involved in Ella crash
2025-09-06
Assistant Superintendent of Police F.U. Wootler, the media spokesman for Sri Lanka Police, said initial investigations into the bus accidentContinue Reading
Police say Drug Case Containers Not Linked to 323 Containers issue
2025-09-06
Assistant Superintendent of Police F.U. Wootler, the media spokesman for Sri Lanka Police, said there is no connection between twoContinue Reading
Shasheendra Rajapaksa admitted to Prison Hospital
2025-09-06
Former State Minister Shasheendra Rajapaksa, who is currently in remand custody, has been admitted to the Prison Hospital. Prisons spokesmanContinue Reading
Sri Lanka faces backlog of over 100,000 vehicles without number plates
2025-09-06
The Department of Motor Traffic (DMT) has been unable to issue license plates for more than 100,000 newly registered vehiclesContinue Reading
