Sri Lanka Police have issued a new directive requiring licence holders of firearm to present their weapons for inspection every six months as part of licence renewal procedures for 2026. MORE..

1 Jun 2026 (7:04 PM)

An individual known as �Dubai Sudda� has been arrested in Kaduwela over allegations of recruiting Sri Lankans for employment in Dubai and Moldova using tourist visas. MORE..

1 Jun 2026 (6:30 PM)

No official notification has yet been received regarding the reported arrest of alleged major drug trafficker Shiran Basik in Dubai, Minister of Public Security Ananda Wijepala stated. MORE..

1 Jun 2026 (6:15 PM)

The United States said Monday that it bombed radar and drone sites in Iran after Tehran shot down an American drone over the weekend. Iran then said it launched a strike of its own, and Kuwait reported incoming fire. MORE..

1 Jun 2026 (6:15 PM)

The Container Transport Owners Association (CTOA) has announced a 5% increase in container transport charges with effect from today (01). MORE..

1 Jun 2026 (6:08 PM)

The Court of Appeal has ordered that a petition filed by imprisoned former Minister Nalin Fernando, seeking the dismissal of an indictment served against him by the Attorney General in connection with the �carrom board case,� be called on June 17 for the verification of facts. MORE..

1 Jun 2026 (5:45 PM)