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CRIME WAVE COSTS SRI LANKA THOUSANDS IN LABOUR AND STRAINS FAMILIES

Sri Lanka, July 31 -- A recent research study on crime in Sri Lanka has revealed that between 40 and 50 individuals are imprisoned every month as new criminals or drug users. This finding was shared... Read More


NEW CHIEF JUSTICE PREETHI PADMAN SURASENA CEREMONIALLY WELCOMED

Sri Lanka, July 31 -- The ceremonial welcoming ceremony for the new Chief Justice, Preethi Padman Surasena, was held today (31), at the Supreme Court Complex. The event saw the participation of judge... Read More


MOTORCYCLE USED IN KOSGODA SHOOTING FOUND ABANDONED IN RIVER

Sri Lanka, July 31 -- The motorcycle used by the perpetrators in this morning's shooting incident in Kosgoda has been found. The vehicle was discovered abandoned in the river near the Kosgoda Athuruw... Read More


WIFE DIES, HUSBAND INJURED IN HATTON-COLOMBO ROAD INCIDENT

Sri Lanka, July 31 -- A motorcycle transporting a couple from Maradana to Nawalapitiya was involved in a road incident this morning (31). The wife died at the scene, while the husband sustained serio... Read More


NO TSUNAMI THREAT IN INDIAN OCEAN

Sri Lanka, July 30 -- The Disaster Management Center has announced that there is no tsunami threat in the Indian Ocean. This statement comes after a 6.6 magnitude earthquake occurred near the Nicobar... Read More


COLOMBO DISTRICT COURT TO HEAR SLFP OFFICE BEARERS' COMPLAINT IN AUGUST

Sri Lanka, July 30 -- The Colombo District Court today (30) ordered that the complaint filed by former Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) office bearers Duminda Dissanayake, Lasantha Alagiyawanna, and Mah... Read More


ASWESUMA ELDERLY ALLOWANCE CREDITED TO BENEFICIARY ACCOUNTS TODAY

Sri Lanka, July 30 -- The Welfare Benefits Board has announced that the elderly allowance for Aswesuma beneficiary families for this month, July 2025, will be credited to their bank accounts today (30... Read More


ROHITHA ABEYGUNAWARDANA'S DAUGHTER SURRENDERS

Sri Lanka, July 30 -- The daughter of MP Rohitha Abeygunawardhana has surrendered to the Walana Anti-Vice Squad over the case of the allegedly illegally assembled SUV. Published by HT Digital Content... Read More


THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED IN COMING DAYS

Sri Lanka, July 30 -- The Department of Meteorology has issued a statement indicating that favourable atmospheric conditions are developing for thunderstorms to occur in the Northern, North Central, U... Read More


YOUNG MAN DROWNS IN GINTOTA ESTUARY

Sri Lanka, July 30 -- A 22-year-old man has drowned while swimming near an estuary in Gintota, Galle, last afternoon (29). The deceased has been identified as a resident of the Cinnamon Gardens. Loc... Read More