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Suspicious parcel found at Katukurunda Beach contains 'Hashish' worth over Rs. 30 mln: Police

Sri Lanka, Nov. 5 -- It has been revealed that the parcel suspected to contain narcotics, discovered this morning (05) at the Katukurunda Beach within the Kalutara South Police Division, contains a st... Read More


Woman murdered by husband following family dispute in Kalmadu

Sri Lanka, Nov. 5 -- A woman has been murdered by her husband following a family dispute in the Kalmadu area within the Echchankulam police division. According to police, the incident was reported la... Read More


Fire breaks out in matchbox factory at Pallekele

Sri Lanka, Nov. 5 -- A fire has broken out at a matchbox factory in Pallekele, Kandy this evening (05). Reports state that the fire started in a warehouse of the factory where match heads are stored.... Read More


Four killed in separate road accidents over the past 24 hours

Sri Lanka, Nov. 5 -- Four individuals, including two youths, have died in four separate road accidents reported from different areas across the island during the past 24 hours, police said. The accid... Read More


Death toll in Deduru Oya tragedy increases to five

Sri Lanka, Nov. 5 -- A youth, who was rescued after drowning in the Deduru Oya has succumbed while receiving treatment at the hospital, police stated. Accordingly, the death toll from the tragic inci... Read More


Suspicious parcel found washed ashore at Katukurunda Beach

Sri Lanka, Nov. 5 -- A parcel suspected to contain narcotics has been discovered washed ashore at the Katukurunda Beach, within the Kalutara South Police Division, this morning (05). The package, wei... Read More


NPP Hingurakgoda PS member arrested for obstructing police duties

Sri Lanka, Nov. 5 -- A Hingurakgoda Pradeshiya Sabha member representing the National People's Power (NPP) has been arrested for allegedly obstructing duties of police officers. According to police, ... Read More


World Economic Forum chief warns of three possible 'bubbles' in global economy

Sri Lanka, Nov. 5 -- The world should watch out for three possible bubbles in financial markets, including artificial intelligence, the head of the World Economic Forum said on Wednesday, in comments ... Read More


Pilot operations to handle large vessels at Colombo's East Container Terminal begins

Sri Lanka, Nov. 5 -- Sri Lanka has commenced pilot operations to handle large vessels at the state-owned Colombo East Container Terminal (ECT), a statement from the Department of Government Informatio... Read More


Pilot operation to handle large vessels at Colombo's East Container Terminal begins

Sri Lanka, Nov. 5 -- Sri Lanka has commenced pilot operations to handle large vessels at the state-owned Colombo East Container Terminal (ECT), a statement from the Department of Government Informatio... Read More