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Criminals fled country after losing political support: IGP

Sri Lanka, Aug. 28 -- Inspector General of Police (IGP) Priyantha Weerasuriya revealed that organised crime in Sri Lanka had previously thrived due to political backing, but the dismantling of such su... Read More


Posts on Harini visiting Ranil in hospital: CID seeks court permission to examine CCTV

Sri Lanka, Aug. 28 -- The Maligakanda magistrate informed the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) that permission can be granted to examine CCTV footages of the National Hospital, Colombo if neede... Read More


Youth accused of brutally attacking dog in Nanuoya

Sri Lanka, Aug. 28 -- A complaint has been lodged with the Nanuoya Police against a youth accused of beating a dog with a club, smashing it on the ground, and throwing it into a canal. According to p... Read More


Kuliyapitiya school van accident: Deputy Minister visits Kurunegala hospital

Sri Lanka, Aug. 28 -- Women and Child Affairs Deputy Minister Dr. Namal Sudarshana today visited the Kurunegala Teaching Hospital to check on the condition of children injured in the tragic Kuliyapiti... Read More


Chief suspect in container scam appointed as Customs DG: SJB MP

Sri Lanka, Aug. 27 -- The main Opposition party, Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB), has strongly criticised the government's decision to appoint Seevali Arukgoda as the new Director General of Sri Lanka Cu... Read More


Former Minister Gammanpila under CID probe over ICCPR

Sri Lanka, Aug. 27 -- The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) today informed Colombo Fort Magistrate Nilupuli Lankapura that an investigation has been started against former Minister Udaya Gammanp... Read More


Joint opposition decides to appoint legal team to deal with political victimisations

Sri Lanka, Aug. 27 -- Joint opposition parties which met at the Opposition Leader's office decided to appoint a legal team to deal with political victimisations, the Opposition Leader's office said. ... Read More


US combat ship USS Tulsa arrives in Colombo

Sri Lanka, Aug. 27 -- An Independence-class littoral combat ship of the United States Navy- USS Tulsa arrived in Colombo Port today, the U.S. Embassy in Sri Lanka announced. Built for speed and vers... Read More


Nissan marks final R35 GT-R production

Sri Lanka, Aug. 27 -- After 18 years, Nissan today commemorates the end of production for the R35 GT-R, as assembly for the Japan domestic market - the final sales region for the model - concludes. W... Read More


CSE gains as investor activity picks up

Sri Lanka, Aug. 27 -- The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) closed on a positive note today, with the All Share Price Index (ASPI) gaining 139.82 points (+0.68%) to settle at 20,753.21, after an early rall... Read More