Two foreign nationals have been arrested earlier this morning (20) by officers of the Airport Police Narcotics Bureau (PNB) while attempting to leave the country with a stock of Kush narcotics through the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake. MORE..
20 Apr 2026 (9:46 AM)
A foreign national has been arrested by airport customs officers earlier this morning (20) for illegally bringing a large consignment of China- manufactured cigarettes into the country. MORE..
20 Apr 2026 (10:21 AM)
Sri Lanka Police stated that a total of 98 individuals with open warrants were arrested during special island-wide crime prevention and anti-narcotics operations. MORE..
20 Apr 2026 (12:02 PM)
US Vice President JD Vance will attend the next round of Iran talks in Pakistan along with special envoy Steve Witkoff and President Donald Trump s son-in-law Jared Kushner, the White House has told CNN. MORE..
19 Apr 2026 (10:40 PM)
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and the visiting Vice President of India, C. P. Radhakrishnan held discussions on the proposed project related to the energy hub in Trincomalee and the proposal to link India and Sri Lanka through an oil pipeline, according to Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri. MORE..
19 Apr 2026 (9:02 PM)
The Department for Registration of Persons has announced that the issuance of National Identity Cards (NICs), which had been temporarily suspended, will resume from today (20). MORE..
20 Apr 2026 (11:00 AM)