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Three including DMT Deputy Commissioner granted bail

Sri Lanka, July 4 -- Three suspects, including the Deputy Commissioner of the Narahenpita branch of the Department of Motor Traffic (DMT), have been released on bail following an order issued by Colom... Read More


Kaduruwela Quazi Court judge and clerk arrested over bribe

Sri Lanka, July 4 -- The Judge and a clerk of the Kaduruwela Quazi Court were arrested today (04) by officers of the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC). The arres... Read More


'Army Upul' shot dead in Ragama

Sri Lanka, July 3 -- A person has been shot and killed in front of a residence at Batuwatte in Ragama, a short while ago. The victim, identified as 'Army Upul', reportedly an accomplice of 'Ganemulle... Read More


Kandana shooting: One victim succumbs to injuries

Sri Lanka, July 3 -- One of the two persons who were injured in the Kandana shooting incident this morning has reportedly succumbed to injuries at hospital. Two individuals who arrived on a motorcycl... Read More


Colombo HC dismisses preliminary objection in 'Harak Kata' case

Sri Lanka, July 3 -- The Colombo High Court has dismissed a preliminary objection raised by the defense in the case filed against three accused individuals, including the notorious underworld figure N... Read More


Sri Lanka to deploy seasonal workers to South Korea under E-8 Visa category

Sri Lanka, July 3 -- Cabinet approval has been granted to implement a pilot program to facilitate the engagement of Sri Lankan labourers under the E-8 visa category (seasonal employees) in the Republi... Read More


Three arrested with 900kg of Kerala ganja and firearms in Wennappuwa

Sri Lanka, July 3 -- Three individuals were taken into custody in the Bolawatta area of Wennappuwa during a joint operation carried out by the Sri Lanka Coast Guard, Navy, and Police Narcotic Bureau. ... Read More


Two injured in shooting incident at Kandana

Sri Lanka, July 3 -- A shooting incident has been reported in Kandana this morning (03). Two individuals who arrived on a motorcycle carried out the shooting, targeting two people traveling in a car ... Read More


Two officers of Peradeniya Registrar of Pesticides Office arrested for soliciting a bribe

Sri Lanka, July 3 -- A development officer and a driver attached to the Office of the Registrar of Pesticides have been arrested for soliciting and accepting a bribe of Rs. 10,000 to register a busine... Read More


Four dead, 14 injured in drive-by shooting outside Chicago nightclub

Sri Lanka, July 3 -- At least four people were killed and 14 others injured in a drive-by shooting outside a Chicago nightclub, police said. Chicago Police said a dark-coloured car drove past the clu... Read More