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Bomb scare prompts special search operation at Kandy District Secretariat

Sri Lanka, Dec. 26 -- It is reported that a special search operation has been launched at the Kandy District Secretariat following a bomb scare. Personnel from the Sri Lanka Police and the Police Spe... Read More


Original locomotive absent from 'Tsunami Train' commemorative run

Sri Lanka, Dec. 26 -- It has been reported that the original locomotive involved in the tragic Peraliya train disaster caused by the 2004 tsunami did not participate in this year's symbolic commemorat... Read More


49- year old doctor drowns at Mirissa Beach

Sri Lanka, Dec. 26 -- A doctor has reportedly died after drowning in the Mirissa Beach yesterday (25). The deceased has been identified as the Chief Doctor of Walana District Hospital in Weligama. H... Read More


Three-year-old killed in road accident involving cab in Welipenna

Sri Lanka, Dec. 26 -- A three-year-old girl was killed in a road accident near the 5th mile post on the Aluthgama-Matugama Road, within the Welipenna Police Division. The child was travelling on a mo... Read More


Six arrested over showroom manager's shooting in Ambalangoda

Sri Lanka, Dec. 26 -- Police have arrested six suspects in connection with the shooting and killing of a showroom manager in Ambalangoda on 22 December. Two suspects were apprehended by the Special T... Read More


Sri Lanka to observe two-minute silence today to mark 21 years since devastating tsunami

Sri Lanka, Dec. 26 -- Today (26) marks 21 years since the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami, one of the world's deadliest and most destructive natural disasters, which impacted over 10 countries in the Indian... Read More


Suspect arrested over shooting death of former Mulleriyawa PS Vice Chairman

Sri Lanka, Dec. 26 -- The Western Province Southern Crime Division has arrested a suspect yesterday (25) in connection with the shooting death of the former Vice Chairman of the Mulleriyawa Pradeshiya... Read More


Woman arrested over showroom manager's shooting in Ambalangoda

Sri Lanka, Dec. 26 -- More details have been revealed regarding the shooting and killing of a showroom manager in Ambalangoda, following joint investigations conducted by the Police Special Task Force... Read More


Election of new chairman for Weligama PS postponed again

Sri Lanka, Dec. 26 -- The process to elect a new Chairman of the Weligama Pradeshiya Sabha, which has been marked by several controversial developments, has been postponed for the second time. Report... Read More


Three arrested at BIA while attempting to smuggle Rs. 8.6 million worth of goods

Sri Lanka, Dec. 26 -- In a special operation conducted at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA), Customs officers have arrested three Sri Lankan nationals earlier this morning (26) for attempti... Read More