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Bomb scare prompts special search operation at Kandy District Secretariat

Sri Lanka, Dec. 26 -- It is reported that a special search operation has been launched at the Kandy District Secretariat following a bomb scare. Personnel from the Sri Lanka Police and the Police Spe... Read More


Original locomotive absent from 'Tsunami Train' commemorative run

Sri Lanka, Dec. 26 -- It has been reported that the original locomotive involved in the tragic Peraliya train disaster caused by the 2004 tsunami did not participate in this year's symbolic commemorat... Read More


49-year-old doctor drowns at Mirissa Beach

Sri Lanka, Dec. 26 -- A doctor has reportedly died after drowning in the Mirissa Beach yesterday (25). The deceased has been identified as the Chief Doctor of Walana District Hospital in Weligama. H... Read More


49- year old doctor drowns at Mirissa Beach

Sri Lanka, Dec. 26 -- A doctor has reportedly died after drowning in the Mirissa Beach yesterday (25). The deceased has been identified as the Chief Doctor of Walana District Hospital in Weligama. H... Read More


Three-year-old killed in road accident involving cab in Welipenna

Sri Lanka, Dec. 26 -- A three-year-old girl was killed in a road accident near the 5th mile post on the Aluthgama-Matugama Road, within the Welipenna Police Division. The child was travelling on a mo... Read More


Six arrested over showroom manager's shooting in Ambalangoda

Sri Lanka, Dec. 26 -- Police have arrested six suspects in connection with the shooting and killing of a showroom manager in Ambalangoda on 22 December. Two suspects were apprehended by the Special T... Read More


Over 100 mobile phones recovered at Boossa High Security Prison this year

Sri Lanka, Dec. 26 -- The Police Special Task Force (STF) has stated that more than 100 mobile phones have been recovered so far this year from inmates including notorious underworld figures detained ... Read More


Sri Lanka to observe two-minute silence today to mark 21 years since devastating tsunami

Sri Lanka, Dec. 26 -- Today (26) marks 21 years since the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami, one of the world's deadliest and most destructive natural disasters, which impacted over 10 countries in the Indian... Read More


Suspect arrested over shooting death of former Mulleriyawa PS Vice Chairman

Sri Lanka, Dec. 26 -- The Western Province Southern Crime Division has arrested a suspect yesterday (25) in connection with the shooting death of the former Vice Chairman of the Mulleriyawa Pradeshiya... Read More


Former Minister Douglas Devananda arrested by CID

Sri Lanka, Dec. 26 -- Former Minister and leader of the Eelam People's Democratic Party (EPDP) Douglas Devananda has been arrested by the Criminal Investigations Department (CID). He was arrested tod... Read More