The Balapitiya High Court sentenced five accused to death after a 19-year trial, finding them guilty of assaulting and murdering an individual using poles and clubs. MORE..
23 May 2026 (5:51 PM)
Officers shot #8203;a suspect who fired at a White House #8204;checkpoint on Saturday evening, who then died after being taken to the hospital, the Secret Service said. MORE..
24 May 2026 (8:23 AM)
The US Embassy in Colombo has rejected certain local media reports which claim that a �team� from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has arrived in Sri Lanka to support the investigation into the USD 2.5 million cyber fraud involving Treasury funds. MORE..
23 May 2026 (8:54 PM)
Hatton Police have released CCTV footage of the suspect allegedly involved in the murder of a couple in Dikoya, Hatton, and are seeking public assistance to locate and arrest the suspect. MORE..
23 May 2026 (3:48 PM)
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Saturday that �some progress (was) made� in peace talks with Iran. MORE..
23 May 2026 (10:28 PM)
The General Secretary of the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP), Tilvin Silva, says that it will not be possible to hold the Provincial Council elections this year. MORE..
24 May 2026 (1:42 PM)