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Kirinda police sergeant reported missing

Sri Lanka, Aug. 30 -- A complaint has been lodged with the Kirinda Police Station regarding the disappearance of a police sergeant attached to the station. Police stated that the missing officer has ... Read More


Protest held in Galle demanding referendum on 22nd Constitutional Amendment

Sri Lanka, Aug. 30 -- A protest was held in front of the Galle Town Hall this afternoon (30), demanding a referendum to pass the 22nd Amendment to the Constitution. People who attended the Galle Dist... Read More


Army Commander visits family of Parama Weera Vibhushanaya recipient Sergeant A. M. Anura

Sri Lanka, Aug. 30 -- Army Commander Lieutenant General Nilantha Premaratne recently visited the residence of Sergeant A. M. Anura, who was awarded the Parama Weera Vibhushanaya, to inquire about the ... Read More


Severed human head found near riverbank in Moratumulla

Sri Lanka, Aug. 30 -- A severed human head was discovered near a riverbank in Cooray Place, Upper Indibedda, Moratumulla, according to the police. Police stated that the head was located following a ... Read More


Political opponents now forced to accept necessity of past development projects, says Namal Rajapaksa

Sri Lanka, Aug. 30 -- Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) National Organiser and Parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa stated that political opponents who once vehemently criticised Mahinda Rajapaksa-era dev... Read More


Police issue strict directives on loudspeaker use and noise pollution

Sri Lanka, Aug. 30 -- The Police Media Division has issued strict directives regarding the use of loudspeakers and sound amplifiers, warning that noise causing disturbance or distress to neighbours an... Read More


33 arrested in joint operations against illegal fishing

Sri Lanka, Aug. 30 -- The Sri Lanka Navy, together with the Police and the Fisheries Inspectorate, has arrested 33 individuals and seized 18 dinghies engaged in illegal fishing activities across domes... Read More


GMOA decides to oppose 22nd Amendment

Sri Lanka, Aug. 30 -- The Government Medical Officers' Association (GMOA) has decided today (30) to oppose the 22nd Amendment to the Constitution, a spokesman for the association stated. The associat... Read More


Seven hospitalised as van crashes into electricity pole

Sri Lanka, Aug. 30 -- Seven people have been hospitalised after a van veered off the road and collided with a high-voltage electricity pole on the Piliyandala-Kottawa road. The police stated that the... Read More


Showers and strong winds expected in several provinces today

Sri Lanka, Aug. 30 -- The Department of Meteorology says showers will occur at times today in the Sabaragamuwa Province as well as the Galle, Matara, Kandy, and Nuwara Eliya districts. Several spells... Read More