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IGP Vows Stronger Action Against Underworld and Drug Networks

Sri Lanka, Aug. 17 -- Inspector General of Police (IGP) Priyantha Weerasuriya says a more systematic and sophisticated program is being implemented to suppress underworld activities and drug trafficki... Read More


Montri Jayawardhana Crowned Mr. Teen Universe Ambassador 2025

Sri Lanka, Aug. 17 -- Sri Lanka's Nethmitha Montri Jayawardena has brought pride to the nation by winning the Mr. Teen Universe Ambassador title at the prestigious Mr. Universe competition held in Ind... Read More


Workshop to Educate Government Executives on Artificial Intelligence Usage

Sri Lanka, Aug. 17 -- Another workshop in a series of special seminars planned for government executive officers on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to turn the public service into an effective... Read More


Minister Nalinda Urges Calm

Sri Lanka, Aug. 17 -- Cabinet Spokesperson and Minister of Health and Mass Media, Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa, has accused certain political groups in the North and East of misleading the public and incitin... Read More


Sri Lankan Man Arrested in Malaysia Over Heroin Lab Bust

Sri Lanka, Aug. 17 -- Malaysian police have arrested a Sri Lankan national along with two Malaysians during a major raid on a heroin processing laboratory in Bukit Tambun. According to local media, p... Read More


Two Dead, Over 10 Injured in Tragic Accident in Omanthai

Sri Lanka, Aug. 17 -- At least two persons have reportedly died and more than 10 others have sustained injuries in a fatal accident that occurred this evening (17) in the Omanthai area on the A-9 road... Read More


Workshop to raise awareness among officers on the use of Artificial Intelligence held

Sri Lanka, Aug. 16 -- A special workshop for government executive officers on the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to transform the public service into a productive and efficient service was held a... Read More


Thirteen injured in Dunhinda bus accident

Sri Lanka, Aug. 16 -- A private bus carrying a group from Badulla Uduwara area on a pilgrimage to Kandy collided with a lorry parked on the side of the road near the Dunhinda Maha bend on the Badulla ... Read More


Book Launch of 'Arane Sitthara'

Sri Lanka, Aug. 16 -- The biography of veteran photographer G. Hettiarachchi, titled Arane Sitthara by Thilani Shanika Withanachchi, will be launched on August 21 at 2 pm at the Faculty of Science Aud... Read More


Kurunegala District Association JPs' AGM on Sunday

Sri Lanka, Aug. 16 -- The Annual General Meeting of the Kurunegala District Association of the Justices of the Peace will be held on Sunday, August 24 2025 at 9:00 a.m. at the Green Serenity Holiday R... Read More