Customs confiscates foreign cigarettes worth over Rs 1.5mn

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A Sri Lankan national was apprehended at the BIA this morning along with a stock of foreign cigarettes worth over Rs 1.5mn. According to Additional...

Vocational training for 5000 inmates

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The Ministry of Justice has focused its attention to providing 5,000 detainees with Vocational training. Ministry Secretary JJ Rathnasiri stated that inmates that have shown...

Indian cabinet approves India-Sri Lanka Alliance Air flights

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The Union Cabinet has granted ex-post facto dispensation to Alliance Air, a 100 per cent subsidiary of Air India, to fly on international sectors...

14 police officers transferred

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14 police offices including 3 Senior Superintendents of Police have been transferred. The transfers have been based on service requirements and has received the approval...

Former SriLankan CEO Kapila Chandrasena surrenders to the CID

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Former CEO of SriLankan Airlines Kapila Chandrasena & his wife surrendered to the CID this morning (Feb 6). The Police media spokesperson noted that...

Police sergeant found dead with injuries

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The body of a police officer has been discovered with injury marks at Mullamunai in Vavunathivu, stated the Police. The 55-year-old police sergeant had been...

Power outage in Nugegoda and Kirulapone

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A temporary break down in the power supply is experienced in Nugegoda and Kirulapone areas, stated the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB). The power outage is...

SriLankan Airlines rationalizes flights to China

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SriLankan Airlines says it is rationalizing its services to China in accordance with current market conditions as per its long-held commercial policies, with a...

Pujith and Hemasiri released on bail by Magistrate’s Court

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IGP Pujith Jayasundara and former Defence Secretary Hemasiri Fernando, who were ordered released on bail by the Colombo High Court, have been granted bail...

New members appointed to COPE, COPA

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Members of the Committee on Public Accounts (COPA) and the Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) have been appointed, says the Department of Communication of...