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A person has been detained in Nittambuwa for having 61kg of crystal methamphetamine, commonly known as ICE. The arrest happened du…

The private sector minimum wage has been raised to Rs. 30,000, an increase of Rs. 3,000, starting January 01. H. M. D. K. Nadeeka …

All three generators at the Norochcholai Lakvijaya Power Plant in Sri Lanka have been reconnected to the national power grid after…

In Anuradhapura, the Divisional Criminal Investigation Division has found three homemade grenades at a house located in the Matale…

The Sri Lanka Navy has detained 13 people for illegally harvesting sea cucumbers while diving at night. This took place during a s…

A suspect has been taken into custody for his role in a shooting that targeted the vehicle of Thusitha Halloluwa, the former Execu…

A bus driver from the Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB), linked to the Kebithigollewa Depot, has received a one-year sentence of ri…

Today, the Department of Meteorology reports that most areas in Sri Lanka will experience mainly dry weather. In the early morning…

A suspect was arrested under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act after being found with Rs. 283,300,000 in cash and two vehicle…

A search has begun to find two fishermen who went missing after leaving for a fishing trip early this morning, September 19, from …

A 19-year-old has been taken into custody for his role in a shooting that happened on January 1, 2026, on Menikagara Road in Korat…

Police found a foreign-made pistol in an empty water tank at an apartment complex in Keselwatta, Sri Lanka. They also discovered 2…

A large explosion at a factory in northern China resulted in the deaths of two individuals and injured 84 others, with eight peopl…

Sri Lanka has gained notable international acclaim in the “Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards – Best of the Best 2026,” …

Dr. Ajith Gunawardena, the Media Spokesperson for the Central Environmental Authority (CEA), announced that air quality is declini…

Sri Lanka's computer literacy rate has increased to 38.4 percent in the first half of 2025, according to a recent survey by the De…

Today, the Department of Meteorology reported that most areas of Sri Lanka will experience mostly dry weather. In the early mornin…

This morning, on the 17th, Gampola Police arrested three individuals linked to the drug trade associated with “Dubai Ishara,” …

Today, Sri Lanka's Nuwara Eliya Meteorological Station reported the lowest temperature at 8.0 degrees Celsius, as stated by the De…

Asoka Ranwala, a former Speaker and Member of Parliament for the National People’s Power (NPP), has had his wife hospitalized du…

Gunmen took the lives of seven individuals in a township near Cape Town, South Africa, early on Saturday. Police believe this shoo…

An Indonesian ATR 42-500 aircraft has gone missing near Makassar, with social media videos suggesting debris has been spotted on a…

Janani Imathma has been named the winner of "Derana Dream Star Season 12." The Grand Finale took place at the Sugathadasa Indoor S…

A group of prisoners at Boossa Prison climbed onto the roof of ‘D Ward’ and caused trouble, damaging prison property. The Pris…

A shooting in Jinthupitiya, Colombo, has left one person hurt and in the hospital. According to police, a gunman arrived in a thre…