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Woman arrested for obstructing police duties as shown on viral video

Colombo, Nov. 1 -- A woman who was seen arguing with the traffic police while obstructing their duties, as shown in a viral video on social media, has been arrested. Police said a video had gone vira... Read More


Six arrested with local multi-day trawler for alleged narcotic smuggling

Colombo, Nov. 1 -- The Sri Lanka Navy arrested six suspects along with a local multi-day trawler suspected of smuggling narcotics on the high seas off the western coast of the island. The arrest was ... Read More


CBK packing up to leave her official residence

Colombo, Nov. 1 -- Former President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunge will vacate her official residence at Independence Avenue Colombo within the next few days, the former President's media unit sai... Read More


45 rounds of live ammunition found in cinnamon estate at Udugama

Colombo, Nov. 1 -- Some 45 rounds of live ammunition for T-56 rifles were recovered while abandoned in a cinnamon estate in Aluthwatte in Udugama this afternoon. They were concealed in a parcel under... Read More


Individual arrested with foreign-made pistol in Minuwangoda

Colombo, Nov. 1 -- A 39-year-old person was arrested while in possession of a foreign-made pistol, a magazine and 13 rounds of live ammunition at Peellawatte in Minuwangoda this morning. The suspect ... Read More


A/L tuition classes prohibited from midnight of November 4

Colombo, Nov. 1 -- Conducting tuition classes targeting the 2025 GCE Advanced Level (A/L) Examinations will be prohibited from midnight of November 4, the Department of Examinations said. The Examina... Read More


Unimo Enterprises introduces all-new Perodua ATIVA and MYVI

Sri Lanka, Oct. 31 -- Unimo Enterprises Ltd, a fully-owned subsidiary of United Motors Lanka PLC and the exclusive distributor for Perodua vehicles in Sri Lanka, announced the launch of the all-new Pe... Read More


OSC leads way in sustainability

Sri Lanka, Oct. 31 -- The Overseas School of Colombo (OSC) reaffirmed its position as a global leader in sustainable education, earning recognition from UNESCO's Greening Education Partnership and als... Read More


Asian Digital Finance Forum and Awards 2025 held at Port City Colombo

Sri Lanka, Oct. 31 -- Asian Digital Finance Forum and Awards 2025, held recently at Port City Colombo as part of the Asia International Digital Economy and AI in Finance Summit, built on the success o... Read More


Rakuten Symphony-SLT-Mobitel deploy Open RAN trial in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, Oct. 31 -- Rakuten Symphony and SLT-Mobitel have announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate on a pilot project to build an Open Radio Access Network (Open R... Read More