LNP - 21-year-old female arrested over heroin racket
A 21-year-old woman has been arrested by the Divulapitiya Police for her involvement in large-scale heroin racket in the Divulapitiya area. Based on i...
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LNP - Bus driver and conductor interdicted after found drunk at SLTB depot
A driver and a conductor attached to the Polonnaruwa Depot, belonging to the Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB), have been temporarily interdicted on ch...
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LNP - 15 Indians deported to Chennai over visa violations
Fifteen Indian nationals who were residing in the country without valid visas, in violation of immigration and emigration regulations, have been depor...
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LNP - Sri Lankan cricketer arrested for trespassing, attempted assault
Sri Lankan cricketer Ashen Bandara was arrested for trespassing and attempting to assault a person at a house in Kolamunna, Piliyandala. According to ...
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LNP - Sri Lanka records over 500,000 tourist arrivals in first 2 months of 2025
The total number of foreign tourists who have arrived in Sri Lanka in the first two months of 2025 has already surpassed 500,000, according to the lat...
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LNP - Indian politician questions why Murali has been allotted land in Jammu’s Kathua
CPI(M) MLA Muhammad Yousuf Tarigami has questioned the allotment of land to Sri Lankan cricket legend Muttiah Muralitharan in Kathua, during the ongoi...
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LNP - Adani’s response expected within two weeks: Minister
The wind power project that was to be carried out with the Adani Company has not been cancelled yet, Energy Minister Kumara Jayakody said. The Ministe...
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LNP - Shooting in Gampaha injures two
Two persons were injured and hospitalised after two persons on a motorcycle opened fire at him at Akkarawita in Gampaha. Police said the shooting was ...
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LNP - IndiGo starts daily direct flights between Tamil Nadu, Sri Lanka
IndiGo, India's largest and most preferred low cost airline announced the launch of daily direct flights between Tiruchirappalli (Trichy) in Tamil Nad...
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LNP - 26 MPs in last parliament cause Rs. 220 Mn loss to Govt in housing purchases
Twenty six MPs of the last government whose houses came under arson attacks during the Aragalayaa in 2022 have purchased houses from the Viyathpura ho...
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LNP - Construction on second terminal at BIA will begin soon: Bimal
The work on the second terminal of the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) will begin this year, Minister of Aviation Bimal Ratnayke told Parliam...
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LNP - Court staff member at Chief Magistrate’s court arrested for soliciting bribe
A court staff member was arrested a short while ago by officials of the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) at the...
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LNP - Piumi Hansamali claims CID actions impacted business, court orders CID to respond
The Colombo Magistrate’s Court has summoned the Officer-in-Charge (OIC) of the Illegal Assets Investigation Division of the Criminal Investigation D...
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LNP - Math teacher arrested over sexual assault of 8 female students
A mathematics teacher from a school in the Aralaganwila Education Division within the Dimbulagala Education Zone, has been arrested today (07) by Aral...
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LNP - Public warned of fake AI-generated videos misusing CBSL Governor’s image
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has strongly warned the public about fraudulent AI-generated videos misusing the CBSL Governor’s image, which a...
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LNP - Sri Lanka’s official reserves increase marginally in Feb 2025
Sri Lanka’s Official Reserve Assets has recorded a slight improvement of 0.5% in February 2025, reaching USD 6.095 billion, compared to USD 6.065 bi...
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LNP - Deputy Minister reveals list of MPs allocated ‘Viyathpura’ houses
It was revealed during the Parliamentary session today (07), that in addition to the compensation provided by the government, then Members of Parliame...
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LNP - Catholic Church denounce insult on cross by students of Royal College
The Catholic Church in Sri Lanka today expressed their displeasure regarding the actions of students of Royal College in Colombo, calling it an insult...
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LNP - ‘I am sending Israel everything it needs to finish the job in Gaza’, Trump warns Hamas
President Donald Trump has put out another dire threat to Hamas, after the White House confirmed direct talks with the group as part an of an effort t...
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LNP - Two cars with identical registration numbers seized in Wennapuwa
Two cars with identical registration numbers have been taken into police custody, the Police Media Division said. Police said that investigations were...
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LNP - Sri Lanka Police seize 13 firearms linked to recent crimes, 68 arrested
Sri Lanka Police have apprehended thirteen T-56 rifles and pistols used in recent criminal activities so far this year, Police Media Spokesman SSP Bud...
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LNP - Sri Lanka climbs 5 spots in global passport rankings
Sri Lanka has been ranked 91st in the latest Henley Passport Index, which assesses global passport strength based on visa-free travel access. Th...
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LNP - Vehicles imported into Sri Lanka must be registered within 90 days – Ministry of Finance
Officials representing the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development stated that vehicle imports have been allowed under certain conditio...
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