The Sri Lanka Navy says it seized narcotics and contraband with an estimated gross street value exceeding Rs. 75 billion (about 242 million U.S. dollars) and arrested 376 local suspects amid intensified nationwide drug-interdiction operations in 2025. MORE..
4 Jan 2026 (12:44 AM)
The facility to pay traffic spot fines online through the GovPay platform will be made available islandwide by January 15, according to Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police in charge of Traffic Control and Road Safety, W.P.J. Senadheera. MORE..
3 Jan 2026 (5:37 PM)
A 42-year-old Slovakian national has died following a road accident on the Weligama coastal road last night (02), police said. MORE..
3 Jan 2026 (2:47 PM)
Balangoda Police have arrested a suspect in the Sannasgama area in Ratnapura for allegedly operating a fraudulent racket involving the illegal sale of motorcycles obtained on a rental basis. MORE..
3 Jan 2026 (2:00 PM)
The National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB) has announced that water supply to several areas in and around Colombo has been suspended today (03) following a sudden breakdown in the main transmission pipeline from Ambatale to Dehiwala. MORE..
3 Jan 2026 (10:34 AM)
The Nooriya Police have launched a comprehensive investigation into the alleged assault and murder of a 14-year-old boy, a resident of the Nooriya Estate within the Nooriya Police Division. MORE..
3 Jan 2026 (12:11 PM)