Pujith & Hemasiri further remanded until Jan 6

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Inspector General of Police (IGP) Pujith Jayasundara, who was sent on compulsory leave, and former Defence Secretary Hemasiri Fernando have been further remanded until...

Close accomplice of ‘Angoda Lokka’ arrested

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An individual has been arrested over possession of heroin during a raid of the Organized Crime Prevention Unit of the Special Task Force (STF). The...

Rajitha at court for hearing of 2nd anticipatory bail application

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Former Health Minister Rajitha Senaratne has arrived at the Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court for the hearing of his 2nd anticipatory bail application which he...

Promotions for 54 Police officers

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The National Police Commission has granted approval to promote 54 Asst. Superintendents of Police. A senior official attached to the commission noted that the 54...

Expressway bus fares slashed

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The Ministry of Passenger Transport management has decided to reduce bus fares to two destinations on the Southern Expressway. In line with this decision, the...

Nearly 150mm rainfall expected in several areas

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The prevailing heavy showery condition is likely to continue further over the Northern, Eastern and North-Central provinces today and it will reduced temporary to...

United National Party – All contentious matters will be resolved: Mujibur

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United National Party (UNP) seniors will resolve all matters pertaining to the party amicably within the coming weeks, UNP MP Mujibur Rahaman said yesterday. He...

Bus fares on EX 1 to be reduced for festive season

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The Passenger Transport Management Ministry has decided to reduce bus fares of the Southern Expressway from December 23 for the festive season. Accordingly, fares charged...

Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Northern

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Showery condition over the island, particularly in Northern, Eastern, North-Central, Uva and Central provinces and in Hambantota district is expected to continue further. Showers or...

Govt. directs all banks to suspend recovery of SME loans up...

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President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and the Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa who is also the Minister of Finance have issued directives to Chairmen and CEOs of...