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Vehicular movement on Somawathiya Road suspended due to overflow of Mahaweli River

Sri Lanka, Jan. 7 -- Vehicular movement along the Somawathiya-Sungavila Road has been suspended with effect from 8:30 a.m. today (07), following severe flooding caused by the overflow of the Mahaweli ... Read More


Opposition MPs begin signing no-confidence motion against Education Minister

Sri Lanka, Jan. 7 -- Opposition members of Parliament have commenced signing a no-confidence motion against Minister of Education Dr. Harini Amarasuriya. A discussion in this regard commenced this mo... Read More


Over 700 arrested in nationwide special police operations

Sri Lanka, Jan. 6 -- The police have identified a total of 27 individuals directly involved in various criminal activities as part of a special nationwide crime and drug prevention operation. The arr... Read More


Election law violation case against ex-Minister Harin Fernando adjourned

Sri Lanka, Jan. 6 -- Former Minister Harin Fernando has appeared before the Badulla Magistrate's Court this morning (6 January) in connection with an ongoing case concerning alleged violations of elec... Read More


Five dead after consuming suspected illicit liquor in Waikkala

Sri Lanka, Jan. 6 -- A total of five individuals have reportedly died in Waikkala, Wennappuwa, following the suspected consumption of illicit liquor. According to police, three bodies were recovered ... Read More


Galenbindunuwewa House Fire: Death toll rises as suspect's wife dies

Sri Lanka, Jan. 6 -- The death toll from the tragic house fire in Galenbindunuwewa has risen to three following the passing of the suspect's wife while undergoing treatment. The incident occurred at ... Read More


Organized criminal gang member arrested with firearms and heroin

Sri Lanka, Jan. 6 -- A member of an organized criminal gang has been arrested during a special operation carried out by the Police Special Task Force (STF). The suspect, apprehended on Wimalasara Roa... Read More


Authorities prepare for possible severe weather as low-pressure area strengthens

Sri Lanka, Jan. 6 -- All necessary preparations have been made to face any possible disaster situations that may arise in the future, according to the Director of the Disaster Management Centre (DMC) ... Read More


Four Sri Lankans arrested at BIA with forged Polish visas

Sri Lanka, Jan. 6 -- Four Sri Lankans returning from New Delhi, India, after traveling to obtain visas required to migrate to Poland, have been arrested at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA)... Read More


New Bill submitted to Parliament to address microfinance loan issues

Sri Lanka, Jan. 6 -- National People's Power (NPP) Parliamentarian Lakshman Nipuna Arachchi has announced that a new bill has been submitted to Parliament with the objective of addressing the persiste... Read More