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"Grease Dansal" for three-wheels held in Badulla

Sri Lanka, June 29 -- A unique type of dansal has commenced in the Badulla area to mark the Poson Full Moon Poya Day. The organisers of this dansal provided free greasing services for three-wheelers,... Read More


Replica of Nedungamuwa Raja on display in Bandaragama

Sri Lanka, June 29 -- A replica of the Nedungamuwa Raja is currently being displayed at the Sri Punyawardanarama Temple on the Bandaragama-Kalutara Road. Everyone visiting the temple can view the liv... Read More


Thirappane technicians launch 7th annual mechanical service dansala

Sri Lanka, June 29 -- The mechanical service dansal, organised for the seventh time by a group of technicians in Thirappane, commenced at 8:00 am today. The mechanical service dansal restores vehicle... Read More


Suspect arrested with narcotics in Wellawaya

Sri Lanka, June 29 -- A suspect was arrested with ice narcotics during a raid conducted by a group of officers from the Wellawaya Police Station near the Wellawaya town. A stock of ice narcotics was ... Read More


Three-vehicle collision injures three-wheel driver

Sri Lanka, June 29 -- A three-wheel carrying Poson pilgrims collided with a car and a van at the Palampaha area in Aluthpunchikulama, Thirappane, according to Thirappane Police. The three-wheel, whic... Read More


Colombo Chief Magistrate questions bank officers over missing funds

Sri Lanka, June 29 -- When money goes missing from a wardrobe at home, the person in charge knows about it, so when money goes missing from a bank, don't the bank officers assigned to it know, Colombo... Read More


Foreigner arrested at BIA with illegal cigarettes worth 4.2 million rupees

Sri Lanka, June 29 -- A foreign national who brought a stock of illegal foreign cigarettes worth 4.2 million rupees into the country was arrested by Sri Lanka Customs officials at the Bandaranaike Int... Read More


Dengue patients surpass 53,000 island-wide

Sri Lanka, June 29 -- The number of dengue patients across the island is growing rapidly. A total of 986 dengue patients were reported within the past 24 hours alone, according to the National Dengue... Read More


Six suspects arrested over large-scale illegal brewery in Kaduwela

Sri Lanka, June 29 -- A group of officers from the Western Province North Crime Division arrested six suspects during a raid on a large-scale illegal brewery operated under the guise of a drinking wat... Read More


Alleged drug trafficker arrested with high-capacity motorcycle with fake number plates

Sri Lanka, June 29 -- An alleged drug trafficker was arrested yesterday (28) along with a high-capacity motorcycle bearing fake number plates. The suspect was arrested during a raid conducted by the ... Read More