To protect wildlife, Maduru Oya road to close at night from Nov. 20
2026-11-14
The section of the Mahaoya -Aralaganwila road running through the Maduru Oya National Park, specifically from Panijja Oya to KandegamaContinue Reading
TikTok stunt ends in tragedy: Teenager killed in Lahore animal attack
2026-11-14
A 19-year-old Pakistani teenager has been mauled to death by a big cat during a TikTok video shoot at aContinue Reading
510 litres of illicit liquor-making material seized in Balangoda raid
2026-11-14
(Newswire/AI image) Police have arrested a 24-year-old suspect following the discovery of a large quantity of illicit liquor and materialsContinue Reading
Treasure hunt inside house: Three arrested in Nikaweratiya
2026-11-14
(Newswire/AI image) Three individuals have been arrested for allegedly carrying out illegal excavations inside a house in search of antiquitiesContinue Reading
“The bowlers didn’t know?” David Warner drops Sandpapergate bombshell
2026-11-14
Former Australian cricketer David Warner has accused Cricket Australia (CA) of conducting a flawed investigation into the 2018 Sandpapergate scandal,Continue Reading
Another suspect arrested over murder of restaurant owner and wife in Kalutara
2026-11-14
(Newswire/AI image) Police have arrested a 30-year-old suspect in connection with the shooting deaths of a restaurant owner and hisContinue Reading
Bay of Bengal low pressure system likely to develop into depression tomorrow – Met Department
2026-11-14
The Department of Meteorology has warned naval and fishing communities not to venture into the deep-sea areas of the BayContinue Reading
Illegally assembled SUV with forged documents seized in Colombo
2026-11-14
(Newswire/AI image) Police have arrested a 32-year-old man in connection with an illegally assembled SUV found using forged documents inContinue Reading
Can AI save lives? Sri Lanka looks to China for solution to elephant conflict
2026-11-14
Sri Lanka is exploring the introduction of an artificial intelligence (AI)-based early warning system developed in China to detect wildContinue Reading
Over 30 injured after tanker collides with docked riverboat in New Orleans
2026-11-14
More than 30 people were injured yesterday (Nov.13) after a tanker lost control and collided with a docked riverboat onContinue Reading
Father and 9-year-old son killed in motorcycle-van collision in Jaffna
2026-11-14
A 51-year-old father and his 9-year-old son were killed in a road accident involving a motorcycle and a van inContinue Reading
Four-hour nightmare: What went wrong in America’s skies?
2026-11-14
Air travel across the United States was thrown into chaos on Friday after a major air traffic control communications failureContinue Reading
Rs. 25 million property linked to drug trafficker brought back from UAE frozen
2026-11-14
(Newswire/AI image) The Central Crimes Investigation Bureau has frozen a property worth approximately Rs. 25 million in Boralesgamuwa as partContinue Reading
Two suspects arrested in Nawagamuwa with over 1kg of ice, heroin
2026-11-14
(Newswire/AI image) Police have arrested two suspects transporting over 1 kilogram of crystal methamphetamine (“Ice”) and 58 grams of heroinContinue Reading
Sri Lanka moves forward with new law to prevent people from joining terrorist groups abroad
2026-11-14
Sri Lanka has taken another step towards introducing a new law aimed at preventing individuals from travelling abroad to joinContinue Reading
Sri Lanka among 151 nations backing Palestinian resource rights; US, Israel oppose
2026-11-14
Sri Lanka has joined 150 other countries in supporting a United Nations resolution affirming the permanent sovereignty of the PalestinianContinue Reading
Sri Lanka included in $238,000 Four Seasons private jet world tour for first time
2026-11-14
Sri Lanka will be included in the prestigious Four Seasons Private Jet Experience for the first time in 2028, withContinue Reading
Sri Lanka deports Pudumadam Imran to India; NIA arrests him at airport
2026-11-13
India’s National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested a wanted suspect in a Sri Lankan human trafficking case after he wasContinue Reading