Large hauls of drugs seized in two areas
2024-12-11
The Police have seized large hauls of narcotics in two separate areas today. A suspect has been arrested with aContinue Reading
Electricity tariff revision : Final decision in January
2024-12-11
The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has announced that the final decision on electricity tariff revision will beContinue Reading
Kandy’s Royal Palace & Museum reopens after US-funded restoration
2024-12-11
The Old Royal Palace and Archaeology Museum of the Temple of the Tooth Relic complex in Kandy was reopened today,Continue Reading
WADA reduces Dickwella’s punishment, NCC awaits clearance
2024-12-11
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has reduced Sri Lankan cricketer Niroshan Dickwella’s cricket ban to 3 months from three years.Continue Reading
Randenigala Distilleries Directors due in court over Rs. 1.35 bn tax evasion
2024-12-11
Colombo Additional Magistrate Bandara Ilangasinghe on Tuesday ordered the directors of the Randenigala Distilleries Lanka (Pvt) Ltd to appear beforeContinue Reading
Four Police officers fined 19 years after break-in
2024-12-11
Four Police officers who had broken into a house, threatened its residents, and destroyed property by impersonating area Police officials,Continue Reading
Low-Pressure area : Weather forecast at 12.00 noon
2024-12-11
The low-pressure area over the southwest Bay of Bengal is likely to continue to move West- Northwestwards towards the TamilContinue Reading
Police to probe sharing of explicit content of underaged Sri Lankan children
2024-12-11
Colombo Additional Magistrate Keminda Perera has ordered the Police Children & Women Bureau to launch investigations into the possession andContinue Reading
Foreigners rescued from drowning in Ahungalla
2024-12-11
Two foreigners have been rescued from drowning while bathing in the seas off Ahungalla last afternoon. The Police said theContinue Reading
Two murders reported in the last 24 hours
2024-12-11
Two persons were reported dead in murders reported in separate areas in the last 24 hours ending at 06.00 amContinue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2024-12-11
The Sri Lankan Rupee remains steady against the US Dollar in commercial banks today (Dec 11), compared to Tuesday. AtContinue Reading
Court grants bail to Club Wasantha shooting suspects
2024-12-11
The Homagama Magistrate’s Court has granted bail to eight suspects who were arrested and remanded over the murder of businessmanContinue Reading
Adani Ports withdraws from $553 mn US loan deal for Colombo port project : Reports
2024-12-11
Billionaire Gautam Adani-owned Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) Limited has withdrawn from a $553 million loan pact withContinue Reading
“Jerome Fernando not a Bishop of the Catholic Church”
2024-12-11
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference in Sri Lanka has clarified that controversial Sri Lankan Pastor, Jerome Fernando is not a BishopContinue Reading
South Korea’s ex-defence minister attempts suicide before arrest
2024-12-11
South Korea’s former defence minister Kim Yong-hyun was formally arrested late on Tuesday on multiple charges including the “abuse ofContinue Reading
China donates full 2025 school uniform supply to Sri Lanka
2024-12-11
The Government of China has officially provided the complete school uniform requirement of Sri Lanka for the year 2025. ChineseContinue Reading
Advisory issued to Naval & fishing communities
2024-12-11
Naval and fishing communities are warned not to venture into the deep and shallow sea areas off the coast extendingContinue Reading
Low-pressure area : Weather update for Wednesday
2024-12-11
The Department of Meteorology says the low-pressure area over the Southwest Bay of Bengal will likely continue to move West-Continue Reading
