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More details emerge on Dematagoda shooting

Srilanka, Sept. 17 -- Police have uncovered more details regarding the shooting incident targeting a three-wheeler driver near the 'Kalu Palama' in Dematagoda this evening (17). The three-wheeler ... Read More


Online train ticketing facility introduced amid railway strike

Srilanka, Sept. 17 -- The Department of Government Information has announced that commuters travelling by train can purchase tickets online. According to a statement issued by the department, the ... Read More


Businessman sentenced to death for trafficking heroin

Srilanka, Sept. 17 -- A businessman from the Dehiwala area, who was found guilty of possession and trafficking of heroin, has been sentenced to death by the Chilaw High Court today (17). The suspe... Read More


IMF delegation meets President, commend Sri Lanka's economic progress and fiscal measures

Srilanka, Sept. 17 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has met with a delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), led by Mission Chief Evan Papageorgiou, who is currently visiting Sri Lan... Read More


145 rounds of T-56 ammunition found near expressway bridge in Malabe

Srilanka, Sept. 17 -- A stock of 145 rounds of T-56 ammunition and a set of handcuffs have been taken into police custody after being found near the expressway bridge in Malabe, police said. The s... Read More


Three-wheeler driver dies following shooting in Dematagoda

Srilanka, Sept. 17 -- A three-wheeler driver who was injured in a shooting incident near the 'Kalu Palama' in Dematagoda, a short while ago, has succumbed to injuries while receiving treatment. Th... Read More


Former NTC Chairman Renuka Perera remanded

Srilanka, Sept. 17 -- The order was issued by Colombo Chief Magistrate Asanga S. Bodaragama after considering submissions made by CIABOC officials and the defence lawyers. The CIABOC stated that P... Read More


Yoshitha and ex-navy chief Karannagoda's case fixed for pre-trial conference

Srilanka, Sept. 17 -- The Colombo High Court has ordered that the corruption case filed by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) against former Navy Commander, Ad... Read More


Driver arrested over fatal Mattakkuliya crash remanded

Srilanka, Sept. 17 -- The driver arrested over the fatal multi-vehicle crash in Mattakkuliya, that claimed the lives of three individuals, has been remanded until September 30. The order was issue... Read More


MoU signed between BASL and Law Council of Australia

Srilanka, Sept. 17 -- The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) and the Law Council of Australia has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding in Seoul, Republic of Korea, on the sidelines of the 39th ... Read More