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Joint Opposition to hold public rally in Nugegoda

Sri Lanka, Oct. 25 -- The unified rally organised by the opposition parties against the current government, titled "Mahajana Handa" has been scheduled to take place on November 21 at 2:00 PM in Nugego... Read More


Early landslide warnings extended

Sri Lanka, Oct. 25 -- Due to the persistent adverse weather conditions, the early landslide warnings issued for 10 districts have been extended once again, remaining in effect until 4:00 PM tomorrow. ... Read More


Assets seized and wife remanded in 'Backoe Saman' case

Sri Lanka, Oct. 24 -- In the ongoing investigation into drug trafficker 'Backoe Saman,' who was recently arrested in Indonesia, the Western North Crimes Division has seized two luxury buses belonging ... Read More


Air Force deploys three aircraft to monitor southern and western seas

Sri Lanka, Oct. 24 -- Air Force Commander Air Marshal Bandu Edirisinghe announced that three aircraft have been deployed to conduct surveillance operations in the Southern and Western seas to curb ill... Read More


Woman arrested for managing financial transactions of drug traffickers

Sri Lanka, Oct. 24 -- The Illegal Assets Investigation Division has arrested a woman in Colombo 13 on suspicion of managing the financial transactions of two major drug traffickers who had fled the co... Read More


Five hospitalised after wasp attack in Bogawantalawa

Sri Lanka, Oct. 24 -- Five estate workers, including four women and one man, who were plucking tea leaves, were hospitalised today (24) after being attacked by wasps. They have been admitted to the B... Read More


Loku Pati and associate remanded until November 7

Sri Lanka, Oct. 24 -- The Colombo Magistrate's Court has ordered the remand of powerful drug trafficker Loku Pati and Dinesh Kumara, a Shaman accused of aiding and abetting him, until November 07, in ... Read More


Appeal Court orders swift conclusion to BYD vehicle Customs investigation

Sri Lanka, Oct. 24 -- A Court of Appeal ruling today (24) has commanded Sri Lanka Customs to quickly finalise its probe into the engine capabilities of the BYD vehicles it is currently holding. The c... Read More


Over 4,300 arrests made nationwide in police operations

Sri Lanka, Oct. 24 -- The Police Media Division reports that a total of 4,335 individuals were arrested yesterday (23) across the island for various traffic and other offences, as part of the ongoing ... Read More


Woman's body found in reservoir

Sri Lanka, Oct. 24 -- The body of an elderly woman who was visiting her daughter's house for the Deepavali festival in the Minachchi Estate (Nortonbridge Police Division) was found in a reservoir with... Read More