Crime News
Crime LNP - Legal approval recieved for number portability service: TRCSL
Legal approval has been received for the number portability facility, Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka (TRCSL) Director General Oshada…
Crime LNP - Indian PM to host President Rajapaksa at Kushinagar International Airport inauguration
In what will be a major diplomatic visit next week, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa will be in Kushinagar in Uttar…
Crime LNP - Police urge motorists to use alternative routes to ease traffic jam
Police today advised public and motorists using Baseline Road and the port access road as alternative routes to minimize the traffic congestion due to the…
Crime LNP - 65 arrested while waiting to migrate illegally
Police have arrested 65 persons including a 4-year old girl who were staying at a hotel in Trincomalee to migrate illegally to a foreign country by sea, Police…
Crime LNP - Mendis, Gunathilaka and Dickwella allowed to play club cricket
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has rescinded the domestic cricket ban handed to Kusal Mendis, Danushka Gunathilaka and Niroshan Dickwella, subject to the players…
Crime LNP - Four more Sathosa officials arrested over ‘garlic scam’
Sri Lanka Police says that another four officials from Sathosa have been arrested in connection with the recent ‘garlic scam’. They are to be produced before…
Crime LNP - UNICEF welcomes decision to reopen schools in Sri Lanka
UNICEF today commended the Government of Sri Lanka for its decision to reopen primary school grades 1-5 for in-person learning from 21st October and urged for…
Crime LNP - DMV services to be expanded
Minister of Transport Pavithra Wanniarachchi has instructed the relevant officials to further expand the one-day services at the Department of Motor Traffic…
Crime LNP - Bread prices increased
The Bakery Owners’ Association says that the price of a loaf of bread will be increased by Rs. 05. The association said the price of a 450g loaf of bread will…
Crime LNP - Litro Gas revises LP gas prices again
The Litro Gas company has revised its prices of LP gas cylinders, just hours after announcing a hike in prices. The price of a 12.5 Kg domestic LP gas cylinder…
Crime LNP - Milk powder importers announce revised prices
The Milk Powder Importers Association announced the revised prices of milk powder after the government decided to remove the price controls on four essential…
Crime LNP - Flour, milk powder Cement and LP gas control price removed: Minister
The government has decided to remove recent imposition of price controls over essential items including flour, milk powder Cement and domestic Liquid Perolium…
Crime LNP - ’Swarna’ Nadu rice from India to be sold at state run retail chains
The Cabinet decided to sell 'Swarna' Nadu rice imported from India at Rs.98 a kg through the state -run SATHOSA and cooperative retail chains, Trade Minister…
Crime LNP - Over 1,000 caught during crime prevention operations in WP
Some 1,156 suspects have been arrested during a crime prevention operation carried out covering the Western Province yesterday. Police said 551 persons who…
Crime LNP - 40 more COVID-19 deaths reported: Death toll surges to 13,059
A total of 40 more COVID-19 related deaths that occurred yesterday (02) were confirmed by the Director-General of Health Services today pushing the death toll…
Crime LNP - Validity period of expired driving licences extended
The Department of Motor Traffic through an extraordinary Gazette notification, has extended the validity period of driving licences by a maximum of 12 months…
Crime LNP - 59 more COVID-19 deaths reported
A total of 59 more COVID-19 related deaths that occurred yesterday (29) were confirmed by the Director-General of Health Services today pushing the death toll…
Crime LNP - Software engineer arrested for deleting NMRA data
The CID has arrested a former assistant software engineer at Epic Lanka Technologies in connection with the deletion of the computer data of the National…
Crime LNP - Strict guidelines to be issued on maintaining services after Oct.1
All arrangements will be taken to re-open the country after October 1 and the necessarily guidelines are being finalized presently, Army Commander General…
Crime LNP - Opening of Liquor shops violating quarantine laws challenged in Supreme Court
A Fundamental Rights petition has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the authority's decision to reopen liquor shops, violating the prevailing…
Crime LNP - Man serving life imprisonment acquitted testing credibility of police witnesses
A man sentenced to life imprisonment for drug trafficking after spending two years in jail was acquitted by the Court of Appeal observing that evidence of main…
Crime LNP - MP, two others arrested for violating quarantine rules in Jaffna
Tamil National People's Front Jaffna District MP Selvarasa Gajendran and two others were arrested for violating quarantine regulations by holding a memorial…
Crime LNP - Annual transfer list for medical officers delays as usual: GMOA
Although the methodology of making appointments for medical professionals and transfers is very important to provide a quality medical service throughout the…
Crime LNP - 92 more COVID-19 deaths reported
A total of 92 more COVID-19 related deaths that occurred yesterday (21) were confirmed by the Director-General of Health Services today pushing the death toll…