An "unprecedented" manhunt is taking place in northern France for a prisoner who escaped during a deadly ambush. MORE..

15 May 2024 (5:28 PM)

The Commissioner General of Examinations says that a decision has been taken to award one free mark each for questions No. 09 and 39 of the 2023 G.C.E. Ordinary Level examination s Science Paper 01, following the complaints received.

15 May 2024 (5:18 PM)

Police Narcotics Bureau (PNB) officers at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake have seized a large consignment of smuggled cigarettes, valued at around Rs. 2.1 million, and arrested a suspect at the arrival terminal this morning (15). MORE..

15 May 2024 (4:49 PM)

The guardians of two schoolgirls, who had failed to return home from the G.C.E. Ordinary Level Examination center at a school in Ambagamuwa, have filed a complaint with Ginigathhena Police. MORE..

15 May 2024 (4:04 PM)

The Maligakanda Magistrate s Court has issued an order on several trade union leaders of the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) and others over a protest march planned in Colombo this evening (15). MORE..

15 May 2024 (3:15 PM)

President Ranil Wickremesinghe has highlighted the government s efforts to enact numerous new laws aimed at apprehending criminals over the past two years. MORE..

15 May 2024 (2:32 PM)