Sri Lanka Police announced that a total of 736 suspects were arrested yesterday (18) during island-wide operations conducted to prevent crime and curb drug-related activities. MORE..
19 Sep 2025 (12:50 PM)
The police submitted an investigation report today (19) to the Colombo Magistrate s Court, regarding notorious organised criminal Mandinu Padmasiri Perera, alias Kehelbaddara Padme , who was recently arrested in Indonesia, brought back to Sri Lanka, and is currently in the custody of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID). MORE..
19 Sep 2025 (5:35 PM)
The Court of Appeal today ordered the Jaffna Municipal Council to take all necessary steps to reduce air pollution in the Jaffna area. MORE..
19 Sep 2025 (3:51 PM)
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Employment of Sri Lanka, Arun Hemachandra, held a cordial telephone conversation yesterday (18) with Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine and Head of the Ukrainian National Commission for UNESCO, Mariana Betsa. MORE..
19 Sep 2025 (1:48 PM)
In a major enforcement success, the Narcotics Control Unit of Sri Lanka Customs apprehended an intelligence officer of the Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA), for allegedly attempting to smuggle gold worth Rs. 20 million into the country. MORE..
19 Sep 2025 (4:51 PM)
Samarappulige Niraj Roshan, alias Ali Roshan , who was convicted on two counts of possessing an elephant without a valid permit, has been sentenced to 15 years of rigorous imprisonment by a three-judge bench of the Colombo High Court. MORE..
19 Sep 2025 (12:15 PM)