Namal Kumara handed over to CID for questioning
Namal Kumara, the Operations Director of an Anti-Corruption organization who was arrested at the Warakapola Police Division yesterday (May 14) was handed over to...
MR urges politicians not to aggravate ‘sensitive’ situation
Opposition Leader Mahinda Rajapaksa today urged all members of any political party including that of his to maintain law and order and not to...
Liquor shops to be closed due to Vesak
Liquor shops across the country will be closed from May 17 to May 20 in view of the Vesak celebrations, Excise Department said.
Ceylon Teachers Union calls for 2nd term test to be cancelled
The Ministry of Education states that the 2nd term examinations will be held as usual. Additional Secretary, M Rathnayake noted that all the schools...
Head-on collision kills three, injures six
A man, his wife and daughter were killed and another six injured in a head-on collision between a van and a lorry in Madatugama,...
Amith Weerasinghe remanded
Leader of the ‘Mahasohon Balakaya’ Amith Weerasinghe, who was arrested in Teldeniya yesterday, has been remanded until May 28 by the Colombo Additional Magistrate.
May 20th declared a public holiday
The government has declared the 20th of May as a public holiday, says Minister of Internal & Home Affairs and Provincial Councils & Local...
TID brought under purview of CID
The Terrorism Investigation Division (TID) has been brought under the purview of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), the Police Spokesperson SP Ruwan Gunasekara said.
The...
President and PM should share one opinion
President Maithripala Sirisena and Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe should share one opinion, says Speaker of Parliament Karu Jayasuriya.
Addressing the media, the Speaker said the...
Kuliyapitiya SP transferred
The Superintendent of Police (SP) in charge of Kuliyapitiya Police Division has been transferred to Kalutara Police College, the Police Spokesman said.
Meanwhile the Superintendent...
