LNP - Probe launched after video of senior police officer assaulting civilian goes viral

2021-10-26   |   Crime

The Police Headquarters has commenced an investigation into the incident where a senior police officer in charge of the Sabaragamuwa Province had assa...

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LNP - 29 more COVID-19 deaths reported

2021-10-26   |   Crime

A total of 29 more COVID-19 related deaths that occurred yesterday (24) were confirmed by the Director-General of Health Services today pushing the de...

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LNP - No intention to increase fuel prices, says Gammanpila

2021-10-25   |   Crime

There is no intention to increase the fuel prices in the near future, Energy Minister Udaya Gammanpila assured. He expressed these views after a meeti...

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LNP - NIC one-day service from Monday: DRP Comm. Gen.

2021-10-22   |   Crime

The Department of Registration of Persons (DRP) today said that the one-day service for issuing National Identity Cards (NICs) which was suspended due...

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LNP - Doing what’s right is a challenge:President tells Agrarian Service officers

2021-10-22   |   Crime

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has emphasised that doing what's right is a grave challenge and added that despite the magnitude of a challenge, the desi...

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LNP - LIOC to increase Diesel and Petrol prices by Rs.5

2021-10-22   |   Crime

The Lanka IOC has increased its retail selling prices for both Diesel (Lanka Auto Diesel) & Petrol (LP 92 ) by Rs. 5 per litre from tonight due to...

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LNP - Supreme Court orders police to probe Lohan Ratwatte’s incident

2021-10-21   |   Crime

The Supreme Court has ordered the IGP to carry out an investigation, under the Code of Criminal Procedure and on the advice of the Attorney General, i...

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LNP - India’s Kushinagar airport to be opened with flight from SL on October 20

2021-10-18   |   Crime

Kushinagar International Airport in Uttar Pradesh, India will be inaugurated next Wednesday with a flight of a 125-member delegation including 100 Bud...

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LNP - Rice Millers’ Assn. urge govt to impose price control

2021-10-18   |   Crime

The Sri Lanka Rice Millers' Association requested the government to impose control price again for rice, as there would be a tendency to increase the ...

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LNP - MILCO increases Highland milk powder prices

2021-10-15   |   Crime

The price of a 400 gram pouch of Highland milk powder has been increased by Rs. 90 and a 1 kg pouch has been increased by Rs. 225, state-run dairy pro...

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LNP - Legal approval recieved for number portability service: TRCSL

2021-10-14   |   Crime

Legal approval has been received for the number portability facility, Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka (TRCSL) Director General O...

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LNP - Indian PM to host President Rajapaksa at Kushinagar International Airport inauguration

2021-10-13   |   Crime

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 U...

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LNP - Police urge motorists to use alternative routes to ease traffic jam

2021-10-13   |   Crime

Police today advised public and motorists using Baseline Road and the port access road as alternative routes to minimize the traffic congestion due to...

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LNP - 65 arrested while waiting to migrate illegally

2021-10-13   |   Crime

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 se...

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LNP - Mendis, Gunathilaka and Dickwella allowed to play club cricket

2021-10-13   |   Crime

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has rescinded the domestic cricket ban handed to Kusal Mendis, Danushka Gunathilaka and Niroshan Dickwella, subject to the pla...

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LNP - Four more Sathosa officials arrested over ‘garlic scam’

2021-10-12   |   Crime

Sri Lanka Police says that another four officials from Sathosa have been arrested in connection with the recent ‘garlic scam’. They are to be prod...

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LNP - UNICEF welcomes decision to reopen schools in Sri Lanka

2021-10-12   |   Crime

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 u...

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LNP - DMV services to be expanded

2021-10-11   |   Crime

Minister of Transport Pavithra Wanniarachchi has instructed the relevant officials to further expand the one-day services at the Department of Motor T...

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LNP - Bread prices increased

2021-10-11   |   Crime

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 ...

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LNP - Litro Gas revises LP gas prices again

2021-10-11   |   Crime

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...

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LNP - Milk powder importers announce revised prices

2021-10-08   |   Crime

The Milk Powder Importers Association announced the revised prices of milk powder after the government decided to remove the price controls on four es...

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LNP - Flour, milk powder Cement and LP gas control price removed: Minister

2021-10-08   |   Crime

The government has decided to remove recent imposition of price controls over essential items including flour, milk powder Cement and domestic Liquid ...

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LNP - ’Swarna’ Nadu rice from India to be sold at state run retail chains

2021-10-07   |   Crime

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 M...

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LNP - Over 1,000 caught during crime prevention operations in WP

2021-10-04   |   Crime

Some 1,156 suspects have been arrested during a crime prevention operation carried out covering the Western Province yesterday. Police said 551 person...

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LNP - 40 more COVID-19 deaths reported: Death toll surges to 13,059

2021-10-04   |   Crime

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 de...

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