No truth to reports about visa-free entry to Canada
The Canadian High Commission in Sri Lanka says there is no truth in recent articles circulating in the social media about “visa-free” entry to...
2,882 army deserters seek legal discharge
A total of 2,882 army deserters, including 2 Officers have so far reported to receive their discharge from the Army in the four days...
Colombo Municipal Councillor arrested over 46 swords found at Slave Island
Colombo Municipal Council (CMC) member, Noordeen Mohamed Thajudeen, has been arrested in connection with the 46 swords discovered in the Slave Island area.
The UNP...
Strict legal action against persons circulating false information
The National Media Center says that a number of incidents of public disturbances have been reported in several parts of the country due to...
Six Maldivians arrested in Sri Lanka – report
Six Maldivians have been arrested by Sri Lankan authorities in connection to the terrorist attacks that took place in Sri Lanka last Sunday, Maldivian...
20 suspects arrested over Easter attacks in 24 hours
The Police Media Unit said that 20 suspects have been arrested from various parts of the country within the past 24 hours in connection...
15 bodies including children found at blast site in Sainthamaruthu (update)
A total of 15 bodies including women children have been recovered from the site of explosions at Sainthamaruthu, Kalmunai.
The Police Spokesman said that the...
Rishad denies any links with NTJ terrorists
Denying any personal or political links with the terror accused Chairman of Colombo Traders’ Association (CTA) YM Ibrahim, who is now in detention, Sri...
Four bodies of suspected suicide bombers found at Sainthamaruthu
Four bodies suspected to be that of the suicide bombers have been recovered at the site of last night’s explosions and gun battles at...
MCC approves biggest Grant funding ever received by Sri Lanka
The Millennium Challenge Corporation of the US Government has approved a grant of USD 480 million to Sri Lanka at its board meeting held...
