Sri Lanka, Nov. 10 -- The Government has introduced a new web portal, 1818.gov.lk, for the public to report drug trafficking, as part of the 'Ratama Ekata' national programme.

The 1818 hotline, launched alongside the national drive to eradicate the drug menace, is now operating around the clock from the Ratama Ekata head office and media centre.

Besides the hotline, the public can now submit information on drug trafficking through the 1818.gov.lk website. The portal is available in Sinhala, Tamil and English, enabling people to pass on details to the Security Forces responsibly and securely.

Both channels are intended to ensure that accurate information on drug trafficking, distribution or any related suspicious activity anywhere in th...