Former Minister Johnston Fernando has arrived at the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to provide a statement regarding the unregistered luxury car allegedly belonging to him, which was found parked at a star-class hotel in Colombo. MORE..
23 Oct 2024 (10:57 AM)
A male student has reportedly fallen to his death from an upper floor of the C.W.W. Kannangara Hostel at the University of Kelaniya, said Police. MORE..
23 Oct 2024 (10:25 AM)
The Negombo High Court has sentenced 10 foreigners, including 9 Iranians and a Pakistani national, to life imprisonment for the possession and smuggling of 146 kg of heroin in 2016.
23 Oct 2024 (2:53 PM)
China s Xi Jinping, India s Narendra Modi and other world leaders arrived Tuesday in the Russian city of Kazan for a summit of the BRICS bloc of developing economies that the Kremlin hopes to turn into a rallying point for defying Western influence in global affairs. MORE..
23 Oct 2024 (10:22 AM)
In connection with the official statement by Sri Lanka Police regarding the possible threat of attacks against foreign tourists in Arugam Bay, the Russian Embassy in Colombo has requested Russian citizens in Sri Lanka to remain vigilant and to avoid large gatherings. MORE..
23 Oct 2024 (3:21 PM)
The Israeli military say they killed the cleric tipped to succeed the late Hezbollah leader, Hassan Nasrallah, in an air strike nearly three weeks ago. MORE..
23 Oct 2024 (2:59 PM)