LNP - Ranil arrested over personal tour to UK using public funds: Bimal

2025-08-22   |   Crime

Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe was arrested for going on a personal tour to the UK using public funds," Leader of the House Bimal Ratnayake tol...

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LNP - Ex-President Ranil brought to court after arrest

2025-08-22   |   Crime

Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe, who was arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), has been brought to the Colombo Fort Magistrat...

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LNP - Ranil’s arrest – First of its kind in SL history

2025-08-22   |   Crime

Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe, who was arrested by the CID a short while ago, is the first former head of state to be arrested by law enforcem...

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LNP - Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe arrested

2025-08-22   |   Crime

Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe has been arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID). He was arrested after arriving at the CID to r...

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LNP - Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe arrested

2025-08-22   |   Crime

Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe has been arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID). He was arrested after arriving at the CID to r...

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LNP - Presidential Investigation Committee on irregularities at SriLankan Airlines & AASL invites public complaints, views and proposals

2025-08-21   |   Crime

The Presidential Special Investigation Committee, established to probe into past fraud, corruption and malpractices at Airport and Aviation Services (...

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LNP - Arrest warrant issued for Diana Gamage

2025-08-21   |   Crime

The Colombo Magistrate’s Court has issued a warrant for the arrest of former State Minister Diana Gamage, who faces charges under the Immigration an...

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LNP - Nine CHOGM buses restored to service after repairs

2025-08-19   |   Crime

Nine out of 35 buses imported for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) years ago were restored and put back into operation today at th...

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LNP - Firearms found in roadside at Kaduwela are fake – Police confirm

2025-08-18   |   Crime

Police have stated that the firearms discovered inside a bag abandoned on the roadside in Thunadahena, Korathota, Kaduwela were not real guns. The con...

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LNP - Rajitha Senaratne files motion requesting temporarily suspension of arrest warrant

2025-08-18   |   Crime

Former Minister Rajitha Senaratne has filed a motion before the Colombo Magistrate’s Court, seeking a temporary suspension of the warrant issued for...

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LNP - Sri Lanka’s service sector expands in July

2025-08-17   |   Crime

Sri Lanka’s services sector expanded in July, supported by growth in wholesale and retail trade, financial services, and the transportation of goods...

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LNP - DIG’s wife among 8 arrested for alleged treasure hunting

2025-08-15   |   Crime

Eight individuals, including the wife of a Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police based in Colombo, were arrested yesterday (14) by Anuradhapura Pol...

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LNP - Sri Lanka approves first legal cannabis cultivation by foreign investors

2025-08-13   |   Crime

The government has granted permission to seven foreign investors to legally cultivate cannabis in Sri Lanka for the first time, under strict condition...

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LNP - Public can directly WhatsApp IGP to report crimes from today

2025-08-13   |   Crime

Sri Lanka Police has introduced a new WhatsApp number for the general public to directly inform the office of the Inspector General of Police (IGP) pe...

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LNP - Five Chinese cybercrime suspects detained at BIA and deported

2025-08-13   |   Crime

Five Chinese nationals suspected of attempting to enter Sri Lanka to engage in cybercrime activities have been arrested today (13) by officers of the ...

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LNP - Former Deputy Director of Prison Hospital Dr. Hemantha Ranasinghe arrested

2025-08-13   |   Crime

Former Deputy Director of the Prison Hospital, Dr. Hemantha Ranasinghe, has been arrested on bribery charges. This is in connection with an incident t...

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LNP - 120 foreigners obtain temporary driving licenses at BIA service counter

2025-08-06   |   Crime

A total of 120 foreign nationals have been issued temporary driving licenses through the newly established service counter at the Bandaranaike Interna...

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LNP - Former State Minister Shasheendra Rajapaksa arrested

2025-08-06   |   Crime

Former State Minister Shasheendra Rajapaksa has been arrested by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC). Former S...

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LNP - Keerthibandarapura Traffic OIC arrested for soliciting bribe

2025-08-05   |   Crime

The Officer-in-Charge of the Keerthibandarapura Traffic Division has been taken into custody by officials of the Commission to Investigate Allegations...

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LNP - 703 individuals arrested during special island-wide police raids

2025-08-05   |   Crime

A total of 703 individuals have been arrested on suspicion of being involved in criminal activities and also over illicit liquor and drug-related offe...

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LNP - ’’I will die, but not alone, if my pension is touched’’ - Ex. JVP MP Nandana Gunathilake warns

2025-08-04   |   Crime

"I will die, but not alone, I was a guerrilla," former JVP Parliamentarian and candidate for the 1999 Presidential election Nandana Gunathilake has wa...

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LNP - DMT launches new service counter at BIA for foreign tourists

2025-08-04   |   Crime

A new branch office of the Department of Motor Traffic (DMT) has been launched today (03) at the arrivals terminal of Bandaranaike International Airpo...

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LNP - Rohitha Abeygunawardhana’s daughter granted bail

2025-07-31   |   Crime

The daughter of Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Parliamentarian Rohitha Abeygunawardhana has been granted bail by the Mathugama Magistrate’s Cour...

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LNP - Ex-LTTE member arrested with T-56 firearm in Peliyagoda

2025-07-22   |   Crime

A 30-year-old individual has been arrested in Peliyagoda by the Kiribathgoda Police last evening (21), based on a tip-off. During the arrest, police r...

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LNP - Travel ban issued on MP Rohitha Abeygunawardena’s daughter and son-in-law

2025-07-21   |   Crime

A travel ban has been imposed on the daughter and the son-in-law of New Democratic Front (NDF) Member of Parliament Rohitha Abeygunawardena, based on ...

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