Traffic on Colombo-Kandy road due to accident at Weweldeniya
Severe traffic congestion had been reported on the Colombo-Kandy main road due to an accident at Weweldeniya Junction, police spokesman DIG Ajith Rohana said.
He...
1,120 arrests during special police operation in Western Province
Sri Lanka Police has reportedly arrested a total of 1,120 suspects during a special police operation carried out in the Western Province.
The arrests were...
15-year-old boy dragged away by crocodile in Sampur
A 15-year-old boy who was bathing in the Ittikulam tank in Sampur was dragged away by a crocodile last evening, the Police said.
Police Spokesman...
Two persons dead trapped in gem mine
Two individuals have been reported dead after being trapped in a gem mine in the Weralupitiya area in Avissawella, Police Media Spokesperson DIG Ajith...
Heavy falls over 100 mm and rough seas expected
Showers or thundershowers will occur over most parts of the island during the evening or night
Heavy falls above 100 mm can be expected at some places...
Two arrested Madrasa teachers to be detained & questioned
Two Madrasa school teachers who were arrested on Friday (March 26) will be detained and interrogated under the provisions of the Prevention of Terrorism...
High possibility of evening thundershowers over next few days
The possibility for evening thundershowers over most parts of the island is high during next few days.
For today
Cloudy skies can expect over Eastern and...
Ravi & other bond scam suspects further remanded
Former Minister Ravi Karunanayake and six others have been further remanded until the 31st of March over the 2nd bond auction case in 2016.
The...
Three including Johnston released from two Bribery Commission cases
Colombo Magistrate’s Court today (March 26) released Minister Johnston Fernando from two court cases filed by the Bribery Commission during the administration of the...
SLSI responds to allegations over unhealthy coconut oil
The Sri Lanka Standards Institution (SLSI) today rejected as “totally fabricated and false” the allegations in the media and social media claiming that senior...
