An Indian national was arrested by officers of the Sri Lanka Customs Narcotics Control Unit at the Green Channel arrival terminal of the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) while attempting to smuggle a stock of Kush cannabis and Hashish into the country. MORE..
13 May 2026 (4:42 PM)
A student of a leading government school in Eppawala has allegedly attacked five other students with a sharp weapon. MORE..
13 May 2026 (1:34 PM)
Two suspects accused of arranging two fake sureties to secure bail for former Chief Executive Officer of SriLankan Airlines Kapila Chandrasena, who recently died under mysterious circumstances, have been further remanded. MORE..
13 May 2026 (12:48 PM)
An individual has been arrested with Ice (crystal methamphetamine) in Batuwatta, Ragama. MORE..
13 May 2026 (4:16 PM)
A red warning for heavy rains in several areas of the country has been issued by the Department of Meteorology. MORE..
13 May 2026 (11:47 AM)
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) and the Ministry of Finance are working closely to strengthen systems and prevent a recurrence of the incident involving the alleged fraudulent transfer of USD 2.5 million belonging to the Finance Ministry, CBSL Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe stated. MORE..
13 May 2026 (2:30 PM)