Met. Dept. warns of heavy showers and rough seas

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The Department of Meteorology today (23) issued an advisory for the Western, Southern, Eastern and South-eastern deep and shallow sea areas of the island. Due...

Navy’s coronavirus recoveries count sits at 786

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One more naval personnel who had tested positive for the COVID-19 virus have recovered from the disease, says Sri Lanka Navy. As this sailor was...

Four defendants of ‘Ali Roshan’ case acquitted

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The Colombo High Court acquitted 04 defendants of the case against Samarappulige Niraj Roshan alias ‘Ali Roshan’ and seven others as there is insufficient...

One day service for the issuance of NICs, recommences on Monday

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The one day service for the issuance of National Identity Cards will re-commence on Monday (June 22). “Only a limited number of applicants will be...

No new COVID-19 cases in 48 hours: Ministry of Health

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Sri Lanka did not record any new cases of COVID-19 in the past 48 hours, the Ministry of Health said on Monday (June 22). “However,...

Woman and man arrested with over 1.5kg of heroin

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Police have arrested two suspects including a woman along with 1 kilogram and 527 grams of heroin near the Kegalle-Rambukkana railway crossing. The suspects were...

One killed, two others including doctor injured in brawl

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A 21-year-old was hacked to death and two others including a doctor were hospitalised following a brawl between two groups at Kepungoda in Dungalpitiya...

Printing ballot papers of 18 districts concludes

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Printing ballot papers of 18 districts for the General Election 2020 have been concluded, stated Government Printer Gangani Kalpana Liyanage. Currently, printed ballot papers of...

Dasun Buddhika Jayathilaka alias “Akku” arrested in Hanwella

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Three suspects including a subordinate of an underworld gang member who is currently in remand custody were arrested in Ambulgama, Hanwella on Monday (June...

CID orders to launch probe on Karuna Amman’s statement

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Acting IGP ordered the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to immediately launch an investigation into the statement made by former Deputy Minister Vinyagamoorthy Muralitharan alias...