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Security LNP - Sewwandi hid for three months in Matugama and Middeniya under female bodyguard protection
Ishara Sewwandi, the suspect accused of disguising herself as a lawyer and supplying the revolver used in the courtroom assassination of underworld figure…
Security LNP - Sri Lanka and Japan agree to expand security and economic ties
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has met with the Prime Minister of Japan, Ishiba Shigeru in Tokyo today (29), during his official visit to Japan. The…
Security LNP - Special security and traffic plan in Anuradhapura and Mihintale for Poson
A special security arraignment and a traffic plan are in place for the Poson festive season, centered around the sacred cities of Anuradhapura and Mihintale,…
Security LNP - National security not lost yet, but possible: MR
It is not yet possible to say that the country's national security will be lost, but it could happen, former President Mahinda Rajapaksa said at the War…
Security LNP - IPL 2025 suspended indefinitely as India-Pakistan military tensions escalate
The Indian Premier League has been suspended amid mounting security concerns following the military escalation between India and Pakistan, the BCCI sources…
Security LNP - Special security measures to be implemented for Easter Sunday
Sri Lanka Police Headquarters has announced that steps have been taken to implement a special security program in view of the upcoming Easter Sunday…
Security LNP - Special security provided to ex-IGP Deshabandu at Dumbara Prison
The Prisons Department has taken measures to provide special security to former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Deshabandu Tennakoon, who is currently being…
Security LNP - Water supply to security quarters at Mahinda’s Wijerama residence disconnected
The water supply to the section of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa’s residence at Wijerama in Colombo 07, where the accommodation for security personnel is…
Security LNP - ADB plans to provide US$ 14bn to ease food crisis, promote long-term food security in APAC
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) yesterday announced plans to provide at least US$ 14 billion over 2022–2025 in a comprehensive programme of support to ease a…
Security LNP - Special security plan in Colombo and suburbs during festive season
Public Security Minister Sarath Weerasekera has instructed IGP Chandana Wickramaratne to take steps to strengthen the security of the people in and around…
Security LNP - Proper coordination required to counter religious extremism and terrorism in the region: Prez
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa said coordination and cooperation will be required to counter the threat posed by religious extremism and terrorism in countries…
Security LNP - Moscow Kremlin presents grand military honours to Sri Lankan army chief
The Commander of Sri Lanka Army General Shavendra Silva, at the invitation of the Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Land Forces, General of the Army, Oleg…
Security LNP - India, Sri Lanka to conduct 12-day military exercise; focus on counter-terror ties
India and Sri Lanka will carry out a 12-day mega military exercise from Monday with a focus on enhancing counter-terror cooperation. The eighth edition of the…
Security LNP - Proposed security sticker on liquor bottles from Aug. 15: Excise Chief
The proposed security sticker to be pasted on all locally manufactured liquor bottles, which had been delayed owing to technical reasons, will be commenced…
Security LNP - Installation of CCTV cameras in prisons begins
Installation of CCTV cameras in the Welikada, Magazine, Remand prisons, Welikada Female Ward and Prison Hospital commenced yesterday, Prisons Spokesman…
Security LNP - Our tactics in 1996 caught opponents off guard
Today is a special day for every Sri Lankan who knows his/her cricket. It was on this day 25-years-ago we won the Cricket World Cup at the Gaddafi Stadium in…
Security LNP - Easter attacks: Security agencies received 97 early warnings - Def. sec.
Defence Secretary Kamal Gunaratne said that security agencies had received 97 warnings prior to the Easter Sunday attacks. He expressed these views addressing…
Security Curfew tomorrow to facilitate military personnel returning to camps
An island-wide curfew would be imposed tomorrow in order to facilitate officers of the security forces who are on leave to report back to their respective…
Security US warships will be destroyed if they threaten Iran: Guards Chief
Dubai. (Reuters), April 23, 2020 - Iran will destroy U.S. warships if its security is threatened in the Gulf, the head of Iran’s elite…
Security Security beefed up in Gampaha
Security is beefed up in Gamapaha District during the curfew hours where vehicles were checked by the police personnel stationed at road blocks.
Security Safety first…
All party leaders’ meeting chaired by PM Mahinda Rajapaksa was held at Temple Trees today.
Security Six months since Easter attacks; no prominence to security: Gota
SLPP presidential candidate Gotabaya Rajapaksa said it has been six months since the Easter Sunday attacks but the government has not gotten its priorities…
Security Sri Lanka squad leave for Pakistan despite security concerns
The Sri Lanka team were attacked in Lahore in 2009. Since then most international teams have refused to tour the South Asian country, leaving Pakistan to play…
Security Sri Lanka to go ahead with Pakistan tour following security clearance
Sri Lanka Cricket will go ahead with its tour of Pakistan following security clearance from the defence ministry. “We have the green light from the defence…