LNP - Man transporting over 5 tonnes of stale fish in lorry arrested in Negombo

2022-09-01   |   Crime

One person was taken into the custody with a lorry while transporting 5,670 kg of stale fish which are unfit for human consumption in Kochchikade, Neg...

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LNP - SL ranks 5th among 10 countries with highest food price inflation: World Bank

2022-08-24   |   Crime

Sri Lanka ranked 5th among the 10 countries with the highest food price inflation in the latest World Bank assessment. According, Lebanon, Zimbabwe, V...

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LNP - Polish with Rs. 245 m worth cocaine arrested at BIA

2022-08-19   |   Crime

The officers of the Sri Lanka Customs have arrested a polish national at the Bandaranaike International Airport with a stock of cocaine worth over Rs....

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LNP - Govt’s decision on fuel price revision

2022-08-16   |   Crime

The government has decided not to make any revisions to the fuel prices as per the pricing formula. Earlier, the Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana...

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LNP - STF arrest ’Harak Kata’s sniper ’Kadira’

2022-08-15   |   Crime

Prabodha Kumara alias 'Kadira', who was the main sniper of underworld figure and drug trafficker 'Harak Kata', was arrested by the STF in Boralesgamuw...

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LNP - Fuel price revision likely today

2022-08-15   |   Crime

A fuel price revision for the second quarter of this month will be made today, the power and energy ministry announced earlier. According to amendment...

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LNP - Covid-19: two more deaths, 188 new cases reported

2022-08-12   |   Crime

The Director General of Health Services has confirmed another two Covid-19 related deaths in the country for yesterday (10). The victims are both male...

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LNP - WP revenue licenses to be issued on all weekdays

2022-08-12   |   Crime

The Chief Secretary of the Western Province says that steps have been taken to issue revenue licenses for vehicles in the Western Province on all work...

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LNP - Ex-Sri Lanka President Gotabaya arrives in Thailand for temporary stay: reports

2022-08-12   |   Crime

Former Sri Lankan president Gotabaya Rajapaksa arrived in Bangkok on Thursday (Aug 11) for what Thai authorities said would be a temporary stay, after...

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LNP - Sri Lanka reports three more Covid-19 deaths

2022-08-08   |   Crime

The Director General of Health Services has confirmed three more Covid-19 related deaths for yesterday (06 August). All three patients are males above...

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LNP - Price of Auto Diesel reduced

2022-08-02   |   Crime

The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (Ceypetco) has reduced the price of Auto Diesel by Rs. 10 with effect from 10.00 p.m. today (01). Accordingly, the ne...

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LNP - Three arrested over torching of President’s residence

2022-08-02   |   Crime

Three people have been arrested in connection with the torching of President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s private residence in Colombo 03. They were taken...

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47 arrested as navy foils illegal migration attempt

2022-08-01   |   Crime

Police said that 47 persons who were attempting to illegally travel to another country by boat have been taken into custody by Sri Lanka Navy at Kolin...

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LNP - Ranil calls for immediate debate on IMF report

2022-03-28   |   Crime

Former Prime Minister and UNP Leader Ranil Wickremesinghe has called for an immediate debate in Parliament on the IMF report on Sri Lanka. "As the Gov...

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LNP - Three suspects arrested over murder of Minister Lokuge’s driver

2022-03-24   |   Crime

Three suspects including the main suspect involved in the brutal murder of the driver of Energy Minister Gamini Lokuge, have been arrested. Police sai...

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LNP - Businessman arrested with sharp weapons, drugs in Kohuwala

2022-03-16   |   Crime

The Kohuwala Police have arrested a businessman with a stock of sharp weapons, including swords and drugs at a house in Kalubowila, Kohuwala. Police s...

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LNP - Prices of all liquor up from tonight: Excise Dept.

2022-03-16   |   Crime

Increase in production costs resulted in all soft and hard liquor prices in Sri Lanka to go up from today midnight, with approximately Rs.100 per bott...

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LNP - 4,000 hoarded gas cylinders found in Angunakolapelessa

2022-03-16   |   Crime

Around 4,000 gas cylinders that were hoarded in Angunakolapelessa were taken into the custody by the police today. The gas cylinders were hidden in a ...

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LNP - Cement prices up

2022-03-15   |   Crime

The price of a 50kg cement bag has been increased to Rs.1,850. The price increase was due to the current dollar crunch and fuel price increase, the de...

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LNP - Death of a woman in gas explosion: CA issues notices on officials including Litro Gas Chairman

2022-03-10   |   Crime

The Court of Appeal today issued notices on respondents including the Chairman of Litro Gas Company returnable for April 8 in connection with the writ...

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LNP - Temporary driving licenses to be issued for expired licenses

2022-03-10   |   Crime

Due to issues with importing Smart Card Driving License (SCDL) for printing, the transport ministry has decided to issue a temporary driving license c...

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LNP - Court of Appeal issues notices on Litro and Laughs Gas Companies and others

2022-03-09   |   Crime

The Court of Appeal today issued notices on Litro and Laughs Gas Companies, Consumer Affairs Authority and Sri Lanka Standards Institution (SLSI) stan...

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LNP - Ranjan to express special regret over utterances in second contempt of court case

2022-03-09   |   Crime

Former State Minister Ranjan Ramanayak through his counsel today informed Supreme Court that he is expecting to make a special regret if his utterance...

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LNP - Mobs chase away tourists & attack beach restaurant in Hikkaduwa: 4 arrested

2022-02-25   |   Crime

Four suspects have been arrested in connection with the attack on a beach restaurant at Narigama in Hikkaduwa where a group of mobs chased away foreig...

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LNP - Police summons Pushpika de Silva over attack on Chamuditha’s house

2022-02-23   |   Crime

Former Mrs. Sri Lanka for Mrs. World’ Pushpika de Silva has been summoned to the Piliyandala Police to record a statement regarding the investigatio...

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