WATCH : Mosque offers rest to Buddhist devotees amid Kandy overcrowding
2025-04-24
A touching moment of interfaith harmony unfolded in Kandy, as a group of Buddhist devotees were seen resting inside aContinue Reading
Siri Dalada Vandanawa : Public told not to enter Kandy until further notice
2025-04-24
All devotees planning to visit Kandy to venerate the Sacred Tooth Relic at the Sri Dalada Maligawa have been requestedContinue Reading
Worshippers caught on CCTV stealing cash garland at Kandy kovil
2025-03-25
CCTV footage has emerged of two men stealing a garland made out of cash at a Hindu Temple in Kandy.Continue Reading
Kandy abducted schoolgirl found in Ampara : Suspect arrested
2025-01-13
The 19-year-old schoolgirl who was recently abducted in the Davulagala area in Gampola has been found and taken into PoliceContinue Reading
US passport holder arrested for overstaying visa
2025-01-06
The Tourist Police of the Kandy Police Headquarters has arrested an individual with a US Passport who had overstayed inContinue Reading
Kandy Preferential votes announced
2024-11-15
The National Peoples’ Power (NPP) has won nine (09) seats in the Kandy District under the Preferential voting system. TheContinue Reading
Visa violations: Two Chinese women arrested
2024-11-12
The Kandy Tourist Police have arrested two foreigners who had engaged in business activities while on a tourist visa inContinue Reading
Ballot paper mishap : Kandy school teacher released on bail
2024-11-04
A 53-year-old school teacher from Kandy who was arrested on charges of taking the ballot paper out of the PollingContinue Reading
British & Italian nationals arrested for violating visa conditions
2024-11-04
Two foreign nationals have been apprehended for staying in Sri Lanka while violating visa conditions. According to the Police, theContinue Reading
Seized Luxury Vehicles: Rohitha to quit politics if proven guilty
2024-10-22
Former Minister Rohitha Abeygunawardena has vowed to quit politics if it is proven he was linked to the two luxuryContinue Reading
Seized luxury vehicles : Rohitha’s son-in-law refutes allegations
2024-10-21
The son-in-law of former minister Rohitha Abeygunawardena has refuted reports claiming that two luxury vehicles had been found in hisContinue Reading
Eight injured due to firecrackers at SJB Kandy rally
2024-09-09
Eight persons, including six Police officers, have sustained injuries due to firecrackers set alight by supporters of Samagi Jana BalawegayaContinue Reading
Drunken train driver : SL Railways responds
2024-07-02
Sri Lanka Railways has launched an inquiry at a departmental level into the misconduct of the driver of the trainContinue Reading
Kandy development plan : President provides update
2024-06-28
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has outlined plans to develop Kandy into tourism and cultural zones centred around the various Buddhist monumentsContinue Reading
LPL 2024 : Ticket sales begin for Kandy matches
2024-06-24
Ticket sales for the Kandy leg of the Lanka Premier League (LPL) 2024 will commence this evening. According to tournamentContinue Reading
Quazi Court judge arrested over Rs. 4,500 bribe
2024-05-27
A judge of the Udathalawinna Quazi Court in Kandy has been arrested for obtaining a bribe of Rs. 4,500, itContinue Reading
Ehalepola Walawwa to be given to Temple of the Tooth Relic
2024-04-02
Cabinet approval has been granted for the transfer of the Ehalepola Walawwa and its grounds to the Temple of theContinue Reading
Former Police officer sentenced to 40 years for sexually abusing minor
2024-01-24
A former Police Constable has been sentenced to 40 years of rigorous imprisonment on charges of having sexually abused aContinue Reading