LNP - Maithri summoned to Police Unit of PCoI probing Easter attacks

2020-08-18   |   Crime

The Police Unit of the Presidential Commission of Inquiry (PCoI) into the Easter Sunday Attacks has informed former President Maithripala Sirisena to ...

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LNP - 20A to be tabled in House by mid next month: Justice Minister

2020-08-14   |   Crime

Moves are underway to drafted new proposals to abolish the 19th Amendment to the Constitution and replace it with the 20th Amendment which is to be ...

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LNP - Evoke celebrates 12 years of redefining digital services

2020-08-12   |   Crime

One of the country’s foremost entertainment brands, Evoke International (Pvt) Ltd celebrated its 12th anniversary recently. Evoke is the largest v...

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LNP-Police sizzle, Saunders see ‘Red’ in Vantage FFSL President’s Cup 2020

2020-08-11   |   Crime

Reigning FA Cup champions Police SC scored a sizzling 4-2 win over Ratnam SC under lights at the Racecourse Stadium today (10) to open their campaig...

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LNP - EDB licenses ‘Ceylon Spices’ trademark to preserve originality

2020-07-27   |   Crime

To strengthen quality and preserve originality, the Export Development Board (EDB) has kicked-off licencing of ‘Ceylon Spices’ trademark for quali...

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LNP - STF nets more criminals with arms and drugs

2020-07-27   |   Crime

Raids conducted by the STF commandos, on Saturday and Sunday, helped net 10 underworld characters and a haul of firearms along with stocks of hero...

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LNP - Angoda Lokka murdered in Bangalore

2020-07-23   |   Crime

Maddumage Lasantha Chandana Perera alias Angoda Lokka has been poisoned to death in Bangalore, India, reliable sources revealed.  The sources a...

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LNP - EC’s letter ignored Bathiudeen Ordered to Report to CID

2020-07-22   |   Crime

Colombo Fort Chief Magistrate Ranga Dissanayaka yesterday (21), ordered former Minister Rishad Bathiudeen to provide a statement to the CID in conne...

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LNP - Gunaratne endorses Illyas as SL Rugby head

2020-07-21   |   Crime

Incumbent President of Sri Lanka Rugby (SLR) Lasitha Gunaratne today (20) threw his support behind Rizly Illyas’ bid to head SLR when the election...

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LNP - Ampara Chief Inspector arrested for concealing evidence on Sainthamaruthu blast

2020-07-14   |   Crime

A Chief Inspector in charge of Ampara Police garage has been arrested by the Colombo Crimes Division (CCD), stated the Police Media Spokesman. The off...

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LNP - DCSL says recent clearing of imported ethanol shipments licenced and approved late last year

2020-07-08   |   Crime

The Distilleries Company of Sri Lanka (DCSL) yesterday said its recently cleared imported shipments of ethanol were legitimate, hence allegations and ...

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LNP - Police: Bomb was to be exploded to mark Black Tiger day Kilinochchi explosion:

2020-07-07   |   Crime

The bombe which exploded prematurely in a house at Iyakkachchi, Kilinochchi, on Saturday, was to be taken among other things to Mullaithivu for a ...

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LNP - Kusal Mendis arrested over fatal accident

2020-07-06   |   Crime

Cricketer Kusal Mendis has been arrested following an accident that killed a 64-year-old man at Horethuduwa in Panadura, this morning, Police Spokes...

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LNP - Dubai based drug dealer calls OIC - PNB drug racket: Twelve more cops arrested

2020-07-03   |   Crime

Officer-in-Charge of the Minuwangoda police Inspector Rohan Mahesh yesterday told The Island that he had received a call from a Dubai-based Sri Lankan...

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LNP - Three teams of 25 investigators probe rogue PNB officers

2020-07-02   |   Crime

The Police yesterday said three special teams comprising of 25 investigators have been tasked with probing the alleged links between four Police Narco...

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LNP - Practice 50 over encounter: Dickwella, Chandimal, Thisara hammer centuries

2020-07-01   |   Crime

Niroshan Dickwella, Dinesh Chandimal and Thisara Perera shone with centuries during the practice 50 over encounter between Dickwella XI and Dimuth X...

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LNP - Match-fixing allegation: Aravinda summoned by Police

2020-06-30   |   Crime

Former Sri Lanka Cricket Captain Aravinda De Silva has been summoned by the Special Investigation Division of the Ministry of Sports to record a state...

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LNP - Deliver justice to ETI and The Finance depositors according to legal recommendations – President instructs Central Bank

2020-06-30   |   Crime

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has directed the officials of the Central Bank to deliver justice to the depositors of the ETI Finance and The Finance Co...

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LNP - Wearing facemask in public spaces: Police to gather data

2020-06-29   |   Crime

The Police is to observe whether the public adheres to respiratory etiquette (RE) by wearing facemasks when entering public spaces with heavy crowd de...

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No milk price increase right now: Finance Ministry

2020-06-29   |   Crime

LNP : Both the Ministry of Finance and the Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) confirmed to The Sunday Morning Business that there are no plans to increa...

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Sports Ministry launches investigation into Mahindananda’s match-fixing allegations

2020-06-23   |   Crime

The Ministry of Sports has launched a ‘special investigation’ into the shocking allegations of match-fixing made by its former Minister Mahindan...

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Hong Kong police arrest 300 as thousands protest over security laws

2020-05-28   |   Crime

Police in Hong Kong fired pepper pellets and made 300 arrests as thousands of people took to the streets on Wednesday to voice anger over national sec...

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Pepper prices record sharp drop as harvest season arrives

2020-05-27   |   Crime

Sri Lanka’s pepper prices have sharply dropped from US$ 4,000 to US$ 3,000 per tonne with the beginning of the harvest season despite the ban on pep...

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Online patient-doctor platform for Corona advice developed

2020-05-25   |   Crime

As an aid to combat the COVID-19 pandemic situation in the country, an interactive computer application for patient-doctor communication platform was ...

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Inter-provincial bus services from tomorrow: Minister

2020-05-25   |   Crime

Power, Energy and Transport Minister Mahinda Amaraweera yesterday instructed the Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) and the National Transport Commissio...

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