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Another lorry with 200kg of substances believed to be 'Ice' and heroin found in Tangalle

Sri Lanka, Sept. 22 -- A large stock of narcotics, including over 200 kilograms of crystal methamphetamine or commonly known as 'Ice' and of heroin, has been discovered in Seenimodara, Tangalle, autho... Read More


Process of assigning CEB employees to four newly established companies commences

Sri Lanka, Sept. 22 -- The process of assigning employees of the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) to four newly established, fully state-owned companies - established under the implementation of the Sri... Read More


Naked body of man washes ashore at beach in Moratuwa

Sri Lanka, Sept. 22 -- A naked body was discovered washed ashore at the Jayagathpura Beach in Modara, within the Moratuwa-Egoda Uyana police division, this morning (22), the police said. Police have ... Read More


Over 10kg of 'Ice' seized from Seenimodara house where 2 bodies were found

Sri Lanka, Sept. 22 -- Police have recovered over 10 kilograms of narcotics substance suspected to be crystal methamphetamine ('ICE') from the house under renovation in Seenimodara, where two bodies w... Read More


CEB employee arrested for providing lodging to Sampath Manamperi

Sri Lanka, Sept. 22 -- A Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) employee has been arrested by the Police Narcotics Bureau (PNB) for allegedly providing accommodation to Sampath Manamperi, who is currently in ... Read More


Lorry carrying 200 kg of 'Ice' and heroin seized in Tangalle

Sri Lanka, Sept. 22 -- A lorry transporting around 200 kilograms of crystal methamphetamine (commonly known as Ice) and heroin was seized in Tangalle, said police. Meanwhile, four new unused revolver... Read More


British PM set to announce recognition of Palestinian state today

Sri Lanka, Sept. 21 -- Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is expected to announce the UK's recognition of a Palestinian state in a statement on Sunday afternoon. The move comes after the prime minister ... Read More


47-year-old Karandeniya PS Chairman dies due to sudden illness

Sri Lanka, Sept. 21 -- Chairman of Karandeniya Pradeshiya Sabha Mahil Munasinghe, has passed away due to a sudden illness. It has been reported that he became suddenly ill this morning (21) while eng... Read More


White House says new H-1B visa fee applies only to new applicants

Sri Lanka, Sept. 21 -- The White House said on Saturday that the new 100,000-U.S.-dollar fee for H-1B visas will not apply to current holders of valid visas re-entering the United States, following co... Read More


Special island-wide police raids result in over 700 arrests

Sri Lanka, Sept. 21 -- Sri Lanka Police announced that a total of 714 suspects were arrested yesterday (20) during island-wide operations conducted under the instructions of the Inspector General of P... Read More