LNP - Rishad allegedly threatens doctor at prison: Police, Prisons launch probe

2021-08-23   |   Crime

The Prisons Department has also initiated an investigation into the alleged death threats made by MP Rishad Bathiudeen at a prison doctor. Earlier, th...

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LNP - Bread, other bakery product prices to be increased

2021-08-20   |   Crime

Prices of all bakery products including bread will be increased from next Monday (23), Bakery Owners' Association said. Accordingly, price of a loaf o...

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LNP - 171 COVID-19 deaths reported: Death toll surges to 6,434

2021-08-18   |   Crime

A total of 171 more COVID-19 related deaths that occurred yesterday (16) were confirmed by the Director-General of Health Services today pushing the d...

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LNP - Four including airman, sailor arrested for stealing explosive material

2021-08-09   |   Crime

Four suspects including two members of Sri Lanka Air Force and the Navy have been arrested over the theft of explosives from the Welisara Air Force ex...

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LNP - Global technologies company, HCL to take up 80% of ‘The Offices’ at Cinnamon Life for its Sri Lanka hub

2021-08-04   |   Crime

Colombo’s newest state-of-the-art office tower, ‘The Offices’ at Cinnamon Life has been chosen as the hub for leading global technology company,...

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LNP - 48-year-old arrested for spitting at PHI

2021-08-04   |   Crime

The father of a COVID-infected individual has been arrested for spitting at a Public Health Inspector (PHI) attached to Narammala MOH Office who came ...

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LNP - Govt.to submit weekly reports to Parliament on COVID 19 situation: Pavithra

2021-08-03   |   Crime

Government is considering giving weekly reports to Parliament on COVID-19 pandemic situation, Minister of Health Pavithra Wanniarachchi said today. Ms...

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LNP - Death of girl at MP’s house: Police found note detailing ’’the cause of my death’’ on wall

2021-08-03   |   Crime

Police have found a note written on the wall of the room where the 16-year-old girl, who died of burn injuries was staying while serving as a domestic...

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LNP - Woman arrested with Rs. 60 mn transaction in bank accounts during 4 yrs

2021-07-29   |   Crime

The CID has arrested a 41-year old woman from Dehiwala under the Money Laundering Act for maintaining five bank accounts in which she had transactions...

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LNP - Police unravel rental vehicle selling racket

2021-07-27   |   Crime

A 32-year-old man has been arrested by the Nugegoda Divisional Crime Investigation Unit for selling rented out vehicles which was hired from car renta...

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LNP - Death of girl: Police say independent probe underway with no interference from any party

2021-07-26   |   Crime

The Sri Lanka Police is conducting an independent investigation into the death of the 16-year-old domestic aide who worked at former Minister Rishad B...

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LNP - Two special police teams probe girl’s death at Bathiudeen’s residence: Minister

2021-07-21   |   Crime

Two special police teams have been deployed to investigate into the death of a 16-year-old girl while working at former Minister Rishad Bathiudeen’s...

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LNP - Inter-provincial movement restrictions remains until further notice: Army Chief

2021-07-21   |   Crime

The inter-provincial movement restrictions will remain in place until further notice, Army Commander General Shavendra Silva said. He said no decision...

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LNP - Court issues Enjoining Order preventing wife from accessing husband’s computer

2021-07-15   |   Crime

The Mount Lavinia District Court has issued an Enjoining Order preventing the wife from collecting data, documents, text messages or any other informa...

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LNP - Sri Lanka reports 41 more COVID-19 fatalities

2021-07-14   |   Crime

The Director-General of Health Services has confirmed 41 more COVID-19 related fatalities that have occurred yesterday (July 12). The new development ...

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LNP - A crime if Mathews goes at this stage – Atapattu

2021-07-13   |   Crime

By Harsha Amarasinghe Former Sri Lanka captain Marvan Atapattu believes that it would be a crime to let go of Angelo Mathews at this stage of his care...

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LNP - 300% increase in cybersex crimes against women, children: Women’s rights activists

2021-07-13   |   Crime

Cybersex crimes against women and Children in Sri Lanka have increased by 300 percent during the pandemic period in Sri Lanka that started early last ...

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LNP - Lankan deported from Qatar arrested for revamping LTTE

2021-07-13   |   Crime

A 41-year old man who was deported from Doha, Qatar arrested by the Terrorism Investigation Division (TID) yesterday on charges of revamping the LTTE,...

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LNP - Five men arrested for sharing porn videos, pictures in social media

2021-07-13   |   Crime

Five suspects in various parts of the country have been arrested for publishing pornographic videos and pictures in social media such as Facebook. Pol...

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LNP - Supreme Court to resume normal sittings from today

2021-07-05   |   Crime

The Supreme Court yesterday announced that it will resume normal sittings from today, in keeping with the Revised New Health Guidelines, issued by the...

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LNP - Prices of bakery goods not to be increased

2021-07-02   |   Crime

The All-Ceylon Bakery Owners’ Association has decided not to increase the prices of any bakery product if there is no hike in the prices of wheat fl...

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LNP - Police given 2,000 trishaws to execute duties efficiently

2021-07-02   |   Crime

2,000 new three wheelers were provided to all island police stations to carry out police duties in a more efficient manner,today, the Public Security ...

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LNP - Nurses fall sick: Hospital services crippled

2021-07-02   |   Crime

Hospital services throughout the country crippled due to the 48-hour sick leave campaign launched by all the nursing staff attached to the three main ...

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LNP - Compulsory retirement age of medical officers in public service extended

2021-07-01   |   Crime

The age limit for compulsory retirement of medical officers of all grades in the public service has been extended via a Gazette Extraordinary publishe...

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LNP - Action to be taken against impersonator who assaulted a female council member

2021-07-01   |   Crime

Mayor of Colombo Rosy Senanayake yesterday assured that she will lodge a complaint with President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapa...

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