Commercial High Court issues interim order against Damro

2018-07-06   |   Crime

The Commercial High Court of Colombo on 4 July issued an Interim Order against the Defendant Damro. High Court Judge Rathnapriya Gurusinghe issued th...

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Fuel prices increased from midnight Thursday

2018-07-06   |   Crime

The prices of fuel would be increased with effect from midnight, the Finance Ministry Sources said. Accordingly, the prices of fuel per litre will be...

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Dozen pages of Bond Probe Commission Report missing – CaFFE

2018-07-05   |   Crime

The C350 report, a part of the Bond Commission report containing phone records of COPE members, which was yesterday made available to the public by th...

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‘Women for Justice’ demand Vijayakala to be sacked and arrested

2018-07-04   |   Crime

Referring to the statement made by State Minister of Child Affairs Vijayakala Maheswaran in Jaffna, where she said there was a need for the reorganiza...

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Armed gunmen stage home invasion in Koswatte

2018-07-03   |   Crime

A gang of thieves that broke into the home of a businessman in Koswatte, Battaramulla have made off with cash and jewelry worth Rs. 500,000. Police sa...

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Maryland newspaper shooting: Man charged on five counts

2018-06-30   |   Crime

A man has been charged with five counts of first degree murder after a gunman carried out a rampage with a shotgun through a newsroom in the US, in on...

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Thajudeen murder case Navy Chief says no reports available CID

2018-06-30   |   Crime

Deputy Solicitor General Dilan Ratnayake, representing the Attorney General, yesterday (29) told Colombo Additional Magistrate Isuru Nettikumarage tha...

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Lawmaker intervenes in police operation

2018-06-29   |   Crime

STF stands its ground Elite police commandos recently thwarted an attempt by Deputy Minister of Sustainable Development, Wildlife and Regional Develop...

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Lanka thanks PM Modi for grants to run free ambulance service

2018-06-22   |   Crime

Sri Lanka today thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for giving a grant of USD 22.8 million for running free emergency ambulance service in the island...

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Govt. won't extend term of office of any PC: Rajitha

2018-06-21   |   Crime

The government has no intention of extending the term of office of the Northern Provincial Council or that of any other PC on the say so of a politici...

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Reports of COPA presented to parliament

2018-06-20   |   Crime

The reports of the Committee on Public Accounts or COPA on 837 state institutions were presented to Parliament this afternoon. The reports were presen...

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Other two suspects who shot Kiriwehera Chief Incumbent remanded

2018-06-19   |   Crime

The two suspects arrested on charges of shooting the Chief Incumbent of the Kiriwehera Rajamaha Viharaya Kobawaka Damminda thera have been remanded ti...

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Main suspect and 2 others arrested for shooting at Kiriwehera Chief Incumbent

2018-06-17   |   Crime

The main suspect and 2 others have been arrested in Pepiliyana for allegedly attempting to murder Kiriwehera Chief Incumbent by shooting, said the Pol...

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Investigations into CBSL Treasury Bonds scam Interested parties interfering with probe – President

2018-06-16   |   Crime

President Maithripala Sirisena has alleged that certain interested parties were interfering in the investigations into the Central Bank Treasury Bonds...

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Jaffna teacher arrested for sexually abusing students

2018-06-16   |   Crime

https://youtu.be/kfnoqNbRtWk A male teacher who allegedly sexually abused two female students at a private tuition class in Wattukottai, Jaffna was a...

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Public Administrative Service employees on strike

2018-06-15   |   Crime

https://youtu.be/8lTmZOiN7xw A group of Public Administrative Service employees handed over a letter today (June 14), to the minister of public admin...

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Lasantha Wickramatunge killing Fmr IGP Wickramaratne to be arrested

2018-06-13   |   Crime

Former Inspector General of Police Jayantha Wickramaratne will be arrested over the alleged involvement in the murder of senior journalist Lasantha Wi...

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PTL funds for MPs: decision on CIABOC investigations soon

2018-06-11   |   Crime

Complaint lodged against Dayasiri to be taken up   Member of the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIAOBOC) C. Nev...

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Police nab 3,666 during special raid

2018-06-11   |   Crime

Sri Lanka Police has arrested 3,666 individuals, including 998 suspects with warrants against them, during a special 11-hour operation. Police Media ...

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MP Nalinda to take legal action agaist Maithri Gunarathna

2018-06-11   |   Crime

Kalutara District JVP Parliamentarian Dr Nalinda Jayatissa says he would take legal action against Maithri Gunarathna, who had stated that he had obta...

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Range Bandara’s son arrested

2018-06-08   |   Crime

State Minister Palitha Range Bandara's son Yashoda who was admitted to the hospital following an accident, has been arrested by the Police for driving...

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Investigation into Rs. 16 bn vehicle tax fraud resumed

2018-06-07   |   Crime

Customs tell Court of Appeal: German Customs co-operate with SL counterparts Director General Customs Sarojini Charles has resumed an investigation in...

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45-Day SLFP office bearers appointed

2018-06-04   |   Crime

The Central Committee of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party today decided to appoint a new batch of in a bid to successfully face future elections. The SLFP...

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Vegetable prices increase again

2018-06-03   |   Crime

Vegetable prices are on the increase again. At the Dambulla market too the prices were high with a kilo of beans selling at Rs 350 on Friday. The pric...

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Fuel price revision on July 5- DST

2018-05-31   |   Crime

The Government will not  slash fuel prices despite the  current  slump  in international  fuel prices and will  wait  till July 5 to make  rev...

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