Over 60 kg of Kerala cannabis seized in Jaffna during raids
The Police Special Task Force has seized 59 kilograms of Kerala cannabis from a cemetery in Nelliady. The STF said that the Kerala cannabis...
Govt. has no business plans yet to develop Lotus Tower: Official
The government has not yet shown any interest to envisage a business plan to develop the Lotus Tower project, Prof. Samitha Manawadu, Coordinating Consultant...
54 MPs ask Ranil for key party group meetings
UNP Chairman Kabir Hashim has handed over a letter signed by 54 MPs to Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe requesting him to convene the party’s...
2 JMI members to be detained and interrogated; 01 to make...
The Police said measures have been taken to obtain an order to detain and interrogate two arrested members of the banned JMI group, for...
Suspect aided & abetted murder of Welikada Prison Training School’s chief...
A person, who is suspected of aiding and abetting the murder of the Chief Jailor of Welikada Prison Training School, has been arrested in...
Presidential Commission members probing Easter attacks to testify at PSC today
The Special Parliamentary Select Committee appointed to inquire into the Easter Sunday terror attacks is set to reconvene again this afternoon (20).
Deputy Speaker Ananda...
President confers Veerodhara Vibushana medals on two war heroes
President Maithripala Sirisena has awarded “Veerodhara Vibushana” medals to two war heroes, according to the President’s Media Division.
It is the highest gallantry medal awarded...
Shavendra Silva’s appointment as Army Commander ‘deeply troubling’ – UN human...
The appointment Lieutenant-General Shavendra Silva as Commander of the of Sri Lankan Army is deeply troubling, UN human rights chief Michelle Bachelet said in...
Three new European envoys present credentials to President (Photos)
Three new European envoys have accredited to Sri Lanka presented their credentials to President Maithripala Sirisena at the President’s House in Colombo yesterday (19).
The...
Parliament to convene at 1.00 pm
A special debate is scheduled to be taken up at Parliament today (August 20) at 1.00 pm with regards to the dry weather being...
