COVID-19 recoveries count rises to 2,811
Six more individuals infected with COVID-19 made complete recoveries today (24), says the Ministry of Health.
According to the situation report issued by the Epidemiology...
Over 205,000 PCR tests carried out in Sri Lanka
The total number of PCR tests carried out in Sri Lanka has surpassed 205,000 states the National Operation Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak...
Udayanga Weeratunga arrives at PCoI on political victimization
Sri Lanka’s former Ambassador to Russia Udayanga Weeratunga appeared before the Presidential Commission of Inquiry (PCoI) probing incidents of political victimization, this morning (24).
This...
‘Kanchipani Imran’s associate arrested for heroin possession
A close associate of underworld gangster ‘ Kanchipani Imran’ was arrested for heroin possession in Biyagama.
Sri Lanka Police said the 33-year-old suspect was arrested...
Decision on arrest of Kurunegala Mayor and others tomorrow
The Court of Appeal has decided to postpone the announcement of its decision whether or not to carry out the arrest warrant on the...
Revision of electoral roll underway
The Election Commission says that the process of revising the Electoral Register for the year 2021 is currently underway.
Accordingly, the Commission informs that all...
STF to provide security for Colombo’s prisons from today
The Police Special Task Force (STF) will be deployed from today to provide security to the outer perimeters of Welikada Prison, Magazine Prison and...
Over 1,100 arrested within 24 hours in Western Province
A total of 1,141 persons have been arrested on various charges during the last 24 hours in the Western Province following a police operation.
This...
Five arrested with heroin in Jaffna
Five suspects have been arrested while in possession of heroin in Jaffna, police said.
The arrests were made in Kokuvil and Ilavalai areas last evening...
‘Padagoda Busiya’ arrested
An underworld figure identified ‘Padagoda Busiya’ has been arrested at the Padagoda area in Beruwala, siyatha news reporter said.
The arrestee has been identified to...
















