18 more suspects arrested in connection with bombings
Eighteen persons have been taken into custody on suspicion from Aluthgama, Beruwala, Katana and Warakapola areas during a special operation carried out last night,...
ISIS suspect gave advance warning of Sri Lanka bombings – report
(CNN) Early warnings from India’s intelligence services to Sri Lankan officials ahead of the Easter Sunday bombings were based on information gleaned from an...
Easter Day attacks: death toll reaches 359
The number of fatalities reported in the suicide bomb attacks that took place on the Easter Day (April 21st) has increased to 359 as...
Thundershowers will also occur at a few places in North-Central province...
A low pressure area is likely to develop over Equatorial Indian Ocean and adjoining southwest Bay of Bengal to the southeast of Sri Lanka...
Terrorists do not belong to any faith – PM
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe says that investigators have made good progress in identifying the suspects involved in the Easter Day attacks.
Speaking in a media...
President says heads of security forces to change within 24 hrs
President Maithripala Sirisena says that he hopes to affect changes among the heads of the country’s security forces within the next 24 hours.
He stated...
Two suspects deported from Dubai wanted for attempted murders
Two suspects, who were among the 6 persons deported from Dubai this morning, have been handed over to Weligama Police and the Colombo Crimes...
Drugs seized during search at suspicious house in Kandana
A suspicious house located at Awariwatte in Kandana police division has been searched by Police Special Task Force.
The search was carried out based on...
Dial 116 to alert on suspicious vehicles and incidents
Information on suspicious vehicles and other suspicious incidents can be relayed to the Air Force emergency call unit through the hotline 116, stated Sri...
Island-wide police curfew to be imposed tonight
Island-wide police curfew will be imposed from 9.00 p.m. today (23) until 4.00 p.m. tomorrow (24), the Police Media Spokesperson stated.
