Local News

The debate on the proposed 20th Amendment to the Constitution is scheduled to commence in Parliament this morning (21), as decided during the meeting...

The Cabinet of Ministers approved a proposal made by the Environment Minister to ban single use plastic and polythene from January 1 next year,...

The officer-in-charge (OIC) of Pugoda Police has been arrested over the death of a 21-year-old youth in custody and remanded until 27 October, says...

The Fort Police Station has been temporarily closed after an officer attached to the police station had tested positive for COVID-19 yesterday. The general public...

60 more positive cases are reported from the Minuwangoda coronavirus cluster, the Department of Government Information confirmed. According to the department, all new cases have...

Quarantine curfew imposed in Kuliyapitiya, Pannala, Giriulla, Narammala & Dummalasuriya police areas with immediate effect - Army Commander

Showers will occur at several places in Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in Galle and Matara districts. Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places...

Notorious underworld figure and drug kingpin ‘Makandure Madush’ has been shot dead in a crossfire between police and other suspected underworld figures at Maligawatte...

Shops, groceries & pharmacies in Quarantine Curfew areas can re-open tomorrow (20) from 08:00 AM to 10:00 PM, said Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva, Head, National...

Ex-Minister Rishad Bathiudeen was remanded until the 27th of October, by the Fort Magistrate’s Court on Monday (19).