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TEENAGER ARRESTED FOR MOTORCYCLE THEFT IN GIRIUULLA

Sri Lanka, July 17 -- Giriulla Police have arrested a 16-year-old school student suspected of stealing a motorcycle valued at approximately Rs. 500,000. The motorcycle had been parked in front of a h... Read More


A SUSPECT OF THE GOLD-PLATED FIREARM CASE RELEASED ON BAIL

Sri Lanka, July 17 -- The Colombo High Court has granted bail to the suspect remanded over the discovery of a gold-plated firearm found near a woman at the Havelock City Apartment complex. Colombo Hi... Read More


USD 200 MILLION AT RISK: COCONUT INDUSTRY BATTLES US TARIFFS

Sri Lanka, July 17 -- The island's coconut sector is also up in arms about the unfolding saga, that is, the US tariffs. With the current tariff rate set at 30% for all Sri Lankan exports to the US, ... Read More


SUJEEWA SENASINGHE GRANTED BAIL

Sri Lanka, July 16 -- Former State Minister and Member of Parliament Sujeewa Senasinghe has been released on bail today (16), after appearing in court for a case related to the alleged illegal assembl... Read More


FOUR ARRESTED IN CONNECTION WITH KAHAWATTA MURDER

Sri Lanka, July 16 -- Police report that the Western Province (North) Criminal Division has arrested four individuals suspected of aiding and abetting in the abduction that led to the murder of a 22-y... Read More


NEW JOB OPPORTUNITIES IN JAPAN FOR SRI LANKAN YOUTH

Sri Lanka, July 16 -- New job opportunities in Japan have opened up for Sri Lankan youth, with relevant agreements already signed. These agreements are expected to provide significant opportunities, ... Read More


WOMAN ARRESTED WITH 'ICE' DRUGS LEADS POLICE TO MAJOR DRUG DEALER

Sri Lanka, July 16 -- Officers from the Modara Divisional Criminal Investigation Unit have successfully arrested a woman in Modara for possessing 'Ice' (crystal methamphetamine). During extensive que... Read More


WAYAMBA UNIVERSITY TO HOST TECHX SRI LANKA 2025

Sri Lanka, July 16 -- All preparations are complete for TechX Sri Lanka 2025, an event organised by Wayamba University. The programme is scheduled to be held in Colombo on the 26th of July, with the ... Read More


SRI LANKA HOSTS ISA ASIA-PACIFIC REGIONAL COMMITTEE MEETING

Sri Lanka, July 16 -- Sri Lanka is currently hosting the seventh Regional Committee Meeting for Asia and the Pacific of the International Solar Alliance (ISA). The global intergovernmental organisati... Read More


POST-MORTEM OF 'BHATHIYA' CONDUCTED

Sri Lanka, July 16 -- The post-mortem examination of tusker Bhathiya, who died yesterday (15), was conducted last night under the leadership of Kavindra Wijesundara from the Faculty of Veterinary Medi... Read More