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DIG FURTHER REMANDED AFTER IDENTIFICATION PARADE

Sri Lanka, Sept. 2 -- The Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG), who was arrested and remanded for illegal treasure hunting, has been identified at an identification parade. The parade was held ye... Read More


JUDICIAL SERVICE COMMISSION MANDATES CLEARANCE OF COURT BACKLOGS BY DECEMBER 31ST

Sri Lanka, Sept. 2 -- The Judicial Service Commission (JSC), has issued a directive to all District Judges, Magistrates, and High Court Judges, instructing them to clear all pending case backlogs by D... Read More


RISING JOB SCAMS PROMISE HIGH PAY FOR MINIMAL WORK

Sri Lanka, Sept. 2 -- The Sri Lanka Computer Emergency Readiness Team, or SLCERT, is warning the public to be cautious of job scams that offer significant salaries for very little work. According to ... Read More


CAA SEIZES HARMFUL COSMETICS AND CHOCOLATES IN PETTAH RAIDS

Sri Lanka, Sept. 2 -- The Consumer Affairs Authority, or CAA, has conducted a series of raids in Pettah, confiscating a substantial amount of hazardous cosmetics and non-compliant food products. The ... Read More


LAKSHITHA KARUNARATHNA'S 'TOXIC TIP' AMONG THE WORLD'S BEST WILDLIFE PHOTOS

Sri Lanka, Sept. 2 -- A photograph by Sri Lankan wildlife photographer, Lakshitha Karunarathna, has been recognised in the renowned Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition. His image, titled 'T... Read More


SRI LANKA'S FOREIGN MINISTER PRAISES XI JINPING'S INITIATIVES

Sri Lanka, Sept. 2 -- Sri Lanka's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Vijitha Herath, has expressed a positive view of the proposals put forward by Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Shanghai Cooperation Or... Read More


SSP SATHISH GAMAGE FURTHER REMANDED

Sri Lanka, Sept. 2 -- Senior Superintendent of Police Sathish Gamage, who was arrested on charges of bribery and money laundering, has been further remanded until September 16. The order was issued b... Read More


PRESIDENT LAUNCHES SERIES OF DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS FOR THE SECOND DAY

Sri Lanka, Sept. 2 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is scheduled to inaugurate and participate in several development programmes in the Northern Province today (02), marking the second consecutiv... Read More


ARMY LIEUTENANT COLONEL ARRESTED FOR THREATENING WITNESS

Sri Lanka, Sept. 2 -- A Sri Lankan Army Lieutenant Colonel has been arrested by the Victim and Witness Protection Division of the police for allegedly threatening a witness in a court case. The 49-ye... Read More


SUSPENDED POLICE OFFICER ARRESTED FOR RAPE

Sri Lanka, Sept. 2 -- A police constable, who was serving in the Special Bureau of Police Intelligence, has been arrested by the Borella police on suspicion of raping three women. The constable, who ... Read More