The Sri Lanka Aviation Unit operating under the United Nations (UN) mandate in the Central African Republic (CAR) has successfully carried out a critical Casualty Evacuation (CASEVAC) mission on 15 December 2025, under extremely hostile and volatile conditions. MORE..
25 Dec 2025 (3:47 PM)
The Police Narcotics Bureau (PNB) has taken steps to obtain seven-day detention orders for the suspects arrested in connection with a stock of narcotics discovered on a multi-day fishing vessel by a group of Sri Lanka Navy officers off the southern coast. MORE..
25 Dec 2025 (9:56 AM)
At least 30 individuals have been hospitalized following a head-on collision between a tipper truck and a private bus on the Dikwella-Beliatta Road in the Handapangodella area, police said. MORE..
25 Dec 2025 (8:19 PM)
Inmates in all prisons across the island have been granted a special opportunity to meet visitors today (25) in view of Christmas Day, prison authorities said. MORE..
25 Dec 2025 (11:23 AM)
A T-56 assault rifle and 27 rounds of ammunition have been found on a plot of land in 60-Watta, Grandpass, police stated. MORE..
25 Dec 2025 (10:32 AM)
In a big flex of its nuclear capabilities, India has tested an intermediate-range ballistic missile launched from a nuclear-capable submarine. MORE..
25 Dec 2025 (6:11 PM)