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Fifteen arrested over links to overseas organized crime gangs

Sri Lanka, March 21 -- A total of fifteen individuals have been arrested with sharp weapons and crystal methamphetamine ('Ice') for maintaining close ties with two members of organized crime gangs cur... Read More


Two suspects arrested over 'Army Upul' murder in Ragama

Sri Lanka, March 20 -- Police have uncovered more details regarding the shooting and killing of 'Army Upul,' a close associate of 'Ganemulla Sanjeewa,' in the Batuwatta area of Ragama. The shooting w... Read More


President addresses the Parliament

Sri Lanka, March 20 -- UPDATE: President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is currently addressing Parliament, where he is providing an update on the prevailing international and domestic situation. Watch the... Read More


Sri Lanka and Brazil agree to elevate bilateral trade to USD 1 billion

Sri Lanka, March 20 -- The Second Round of Bilateral Political Consultations between Sri Lanka and Brazil have been held today (20) at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism i... Read More


Fire breaks out at residence in Pannipitiya

Sri Lanka, March 20 -- A fire has reportedly broken out at a house in the Mabulgoda area in Pannipitiya. The Kotte Municipal Council Fire Brigade stated that two fire engines have been dispatched to ... Read More


Govt. committed to maintaining essential services despite ongoing crisis - PM

Sri Lanka, March 20 -- The Prime Minister, Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, stated in Parliament that the government aims to ensure the uninterrupted continuation of essential services, public services, and in... Read More


Sri Lankan passenger arrested at BIA with over 5kg of Kush cannabis

Sri Lanka, March 20 -- Officers of the Police Narcotics Bureau (PNB) at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) arrested a Sri Lankan passenger in the early hours of today (20) for attempting to smug... Read More


76 Indonesians arrested in Negombo for illegal stay in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, March 20 -- A total of 76 Indonesian nationals, who were illegally staying in Sri Lanka in violation of visa laws, have been arrested today (20) during a raid conducted at a tourist hotel i... Read More


Abducted woman rescued from well in Batticaloa; another female corpse found

Sri Lanka, March 20 -- A woman who was reportedly abducted in the Vavunativu area of Batticaloa has been rescued yesterday (19) from a public well in the Nellikadu area, where she was found in a criti... Read More


President to address Parliament today

Sri Lanka, March 20 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is scheduled to address Parliament today (20). President Dissanayake is expected to update on the ongoing efforts taken by the government to ... Read More