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Chamari Athapaththu wins top awards at Sri Lanka Cricket Awards 2024

Sri Lanka, June 9 -- Sri Lanka's skipper Chamari Athapaththu has won most of the top awards in the Women's International category at the Sri Lanka Cricket Awards 2024, which is being held in Colombo. ... Read More


Ex-Minister Udaya Gammanpila appears before CID

Sri Lanka, June 9 -- Former Minister Udaya Gammanpila appeared before the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) this morning (June 9) to record a statement. It is reported that he appeared before t... Read More


Suspended Commissioner General of Prisons arrested

Sri Lanka, June 9 -- The Commissioner General of Prisons Thushara Upuldeniya, who was suspended from duty today (09), has been arrested by the Criminal investigation Department (CID), police confirmed... Read More


Govt. to recruit 10,000 retired military personnel into police service

Sri Lanka, June 9 -- The Ministry of Public Security of Sri Lanka has announced plans to recruit 10,000 individuals under the age of 45 who have legally retired from active military service into the p... Read More


19,185 'Dansal' registered for Poson Poya

Sri Lanka, June 9 -- A total of 19,185 'Dansal' have been registered across the island, in line with the Poson Poya Day celebrations, the Ministry of Health has confirmed. Published by HT Digital Con... Read More


Suspect arrested with smuggled cigarettes at BIA

Sri Lanka, June 9 -- An individual has been arrested at the arrival terminal of Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake for smuggling a total of 7,600 sticks of foreign-made cigarettes ... Read More


Veterinary surgeons launch token strike

Sri Lanka, June 9 -- The State Veterinary Surgeons' Association has launched a token strike today (09). The strike began at 6.00 a.m. today, based on several demands. During a press conference held i... Read More


Over 25,000 dengue cases reported so far this year

Sri Lanka, June 9 -- Over 25,000 dengue cases have been reported so far this year, according to the National Dengue Control Unit. Speaking during a media briefing today (03), Dr. Priscilla Samaraweer... Read More


Suspect involved in three-wheeler robbery arrested with 'Ice'

Sri Lanka, June 9 -- A suspect involved in the robbery of a three-wheeler has been arrested by the Ragama Police while in possession of 'Ice' (crystal methamphetamine) drugs. Based on a tip-off, a ra... Read More


Ex-President Ranil to appear before CID on Wednesday

Sri Lanka, June 9 -- Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe is scheduled to appear before the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) on Wednesday (11). Former President Wickremesinghe will appear bef... Read More