Maithripala arrives at PCoI on Easter attacks as an observer
Former President Maithripala Sirisena has arrived at the Presidential Commission of Inquiry probing 2019 Easter attacks.
He as arrived as an observer to listen to...
PCoI issues summons to Shani Abeysekara
Former Director of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) Shani Abeysekara, who is currently in prison, has been issued summons to appear before the Presidential...
Nine arrested with 300g of heroin
Nine suspects have been arrested by the Sapugaskanda Police, while in possession of 300g of heroin, the Police reported.
Accomplice of “Kalu Thushara” nabbed with heroin
An accomplice of the imprisoned underworld figure who operates under the alias “Kalu Thushara” has been arrested in Gothatuwa area.
The Police said 58g of...
Showers expected in Sabaragamuwa, Western provinces
Showers will occur at times in Sabaragamuwa and Western provinces, says the Department of Meteorology.
In the meantime, several spells of showers will occur in...
Heavy traffic in Colombo due to rain
Severe traffic congestion is observed along several main roads in Colombo this morning (22), says siyatha news reporter.
The situation has been caused by the...
COVID-19 cases confirmed in Sri Lanka at 3,299
Another new case of novel coronavirus infection reported last night (21) has moved the total number of COVID-19 cases in Sri Lanka to 3,299.
Twelve...
Police nab two accomplices of ‘Angulana Roha’
Two individuals have been arrested with weapons at the Kandana area, stated siyatha news reporter.
The arrestees have been identified as accomplices of the underworld...
Wife, son, son’s friend of ‘Bloemendhal Sanjeewa’ arrested
Wife of underworld figure ‘Bloemendhal Sanjeewa’ Geetha, their son, and a friend of the son have been arrested, stated Police Media Division.
The arrest has...
Owner of collapsed building in Kandy speaks on incident
The owner of the building in Kandy, which collapsed claiming three lives, told media that he had built the building in accordance with proper...
