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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LNP - All parties should come to an agreement on IMF report : Ranil

2022-02-17   |   Crime

It's the duty all parties in Sri Lanka to initiate a dialogue and come to an agreement on the report which the IMF is expected to release on Sri Lanka...

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LNP - Close associate of ’Manna Ramesh arrested by STF

2022-02-17   |   Crime

A close associate of 'Manna Ramesh' was arrested by the STF along with 235 gms of Kerala cannabis, 50 narcotic pills, two swords and over Rs. 100,000 ...

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LNP - Catholic church requests CID to arrest Maithri

2022-02-17   |   Crime

Head of the Colombo Archdiocese's Social Relations Unit Rev. Fr. Jude Chrishantha requested the CID to question former President Maithripala Sirisena ...

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LNP - LIOC to increase fuel price from tonight

2022-02-07   |   Crime

LIOC Managing Director Manoj Gupta said the price of a litre of Petrol 92 (Octane) has been increased by Rs.7. As such, the new selling price will be...

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LNP - Vegetable prices still high

2022-01-26   |   Crime

Wholesale vegetable prices still remain relatively high in Manning Market, Colombo, compared to the corresponding period in the previous year, traders...

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LNP - CBSL decides to distribute financing of essential import bills for fuel purchases among licensed banks

2022-01-20   |   Crime

In view of strengthening macroeconomic stability given the current and expected macroeconomic developments, the Monetary Board of the Central Bank of ...

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LNP - 200,000 metric tons of Nadu Rice to be imported

2022-01-11   |   Crime

The Government has decided to import 200,000 metric tons of Nadu Rice to ensure the availability of required rice consignments in the open market. In ...

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LNP - Man arrested for cheating people with Dubai jobs

2022-01-10   |   Crime

A 37-year-old man was arrested for swindling more than Rs. 2.8 million from 18 people claiming that they would be secured jobs in Dubai, the Weligama ...

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LNP - 15% food price increase in a single month

2022-01-07   |   Crime

Advocata’s Bath Curry Indicator (BCI), which tracks the monthly changes in the retail price of food, has recorded an increase of 15% from November 2...

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