Cardinal requests govt. to temporarily close liquor stores in Negombo
His Eminence Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith has called on the government to temporarily close all liquor stores in Negombo and to conduct thorough search missions...
Lankan passenger detained with nearly 3kg of ‘Ice’
A Sri Lankan passenger arriving from Chennai, India has been arrested at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) while in possession of 2.9 kg of...
ACD Ministers pledge solidarity with Sri Lanka following Easter attacks
The Heads of delegation of the 16th Ministerial Meeting of the Asia Cooperation Dialogue (ACD), held in Doha on May 1st, have expressed condolences...
Several spells of showers will occur at Sabaragamuwa
Several spells of showers will occur at Sabaragamuwa, Central, Southern and Western provinces.
Makandure Madush still under interrogation
Underworld figure Makandure Madush who was arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) at the Bandaranaike International Airport last morning (05) is still under...
All must act discarding racist intentions – Ravi
Everyone must act without racist intentions at this moment, says Minister of Power, Energy and Business Development Ravi Karunanayake speaking to the media following...
PM instructs to reimburse properties damaged in Negombo unrest
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has agreed to compensate the private and public properties that were damaged during the clashes between two groups in Porutota-Kochchikade,...
Piyal Nishantha arrives at CID
Parliamentarian Piyal Nishantha has arrived at the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) a short while ago.
The United People’s Freedom Alliance (UPFA) MP has arrived at...
Temporary ban on social media lifted
The temporary ban imposed on WhatsApp, Facebook, Viber and other social media platforms has been lifted a short while ago, the Department of Government...
Police curfew imposed in Negombo
Police curfew has been imposed within Negombo police division with immediate effect in order to control a tense situation, stated the Police Media Spokesperson.
Accordingly,...
