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Police have arrested the wife of Anura Pushpakumara, known as “Batu Meeya,” in connection with the murder of Warusavithana Mir…

The Department of Meteorology has announced that an Easterly wave will lead to increased rain across Sri Lanka starting tomorrow, …

Australian police announced on Monday that a father and son were the alleged shooters responsible for the deaths of 15 people duri…

A 34-year-old man, known for large-scale drug trafficking, was arrested in Wattala by the Police Narcotics Bureau (PNB), according…

Schools across Sri Lanka that were closed due to the impacts of Cyclone Ditwah are set to reopen tomorrow, on the 16th. The Minist…

On Monday, Hong Kong’s High Court declared that Jimmy Lai, a tycoon and pro-democracy advocate, is guilty of collusion with fore…

According to the Irrigation Department of Sri Lanka, 36 major reservoirs and over 46 medium-sized reservoirs across the country ar…

The Ministry of Women and Child Affairs in Sri Lanka has called on everyone to stop sharing any information about children affecte…

Iran has captured an oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman, according to Iranian media reports from late Friday into Saturday. The tanker…

The Somawathiya-Sungavila main road will be closed again for a short time. Sujantha Ekanayake, the District Secretary of Polonnaru…

The Israeli military reportedly killed Raed Saed, a top commander of Hamas, in a strike on a vehicle in Gaza City on Saturday, acc…

Sri Lanka saw workers’ remittances total USD 673.4 million in November 2025, as reported by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL)…

The Indian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, Santosh Jha, recently visited the chief prelates of the Malwatte and Asgiriya Chapters …

Cyril Munasinghe, the former Chairman of the Beliatta Pradeshiya Sabha, was taken into custody by the Bribery Commission this morn…

The Meteorology Department has announced that several areas in Sri Lanka will see showers. The Northern, North-Central, Eastern, U…

Theldeniya Police apprehended 26 individuals—22 men and 4 women—during a raid on an illegal “Facebook party.” This event t…

The Disaster Management Center (DMC) has announced that over 5,700 homes have been fully destroyed due to the recent severe weathe…

The Sapugaskanda Police Station has launched an investigation into a serious car crash involving Asoka Ranwala, a former Speaker a…

Asoka Ranwala, the former Speaker and current Member of Parliament for the National People's Power (NPP), has been arrested follow…

The Department of Meteorology has issued an 'Amber' advisory for serious lightning in the Kalutara, Ratnapura, Galle, and Matara D…

Today, parts of Sri Lanka will experience showers or thundershowers, particularly in the Northern and North-Central provinces, as …

More than 30 significant reservoirs are currently overflowing, according to the Irrigation Department. This morning (12), Eng. L. …

A suspect with 88 outstanding warrants was arrested by officers from the Athurugiriya Police on the 11th of this month. The arrest…

Former Speaker and Member of Parliament Asoka Ranwala has been hospitalized after his jeep was involved in a head-on crash with a …

Two police officers from the Diyabeduma Police Station were taken into custody by Bribery Commission officers yesterday, November …