Bystander who tackled armed man at Sydney s Bondi Beach shooting hailed as hero

2025-12-15   |   General

A bystander has been called a hero after he was filmed tackling and disarming an armed man during a shooting that left 12 people dead at a Jewish holi...

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Leakage reported in pipeline from ship unloading crude oil at Colombo Port brought under control

2025-12-15   |   General

A leak occurred early today (14) at a crude oil unloading buoy in Colombo Port due to an explosion, but it has since been controlled. The leak lasted ...

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Another group linked to murder of Modara Devalaya Committee Chairman arrested

2025-12-15   |   General

Police have arrested the wife of Anura Pushpakumara, known as “Batu Meeya,” in connection with the murder of Warusavithana Mirantha, who was the C...

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Showery conditions expected to enhance to some extent from tomorrow

2025-12-15   |   General

The Department of Meteorology has announced that an Easterly wave will lead to increased rain across Sri Lanka starting tomorrow, the 16th. Areas such...

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Father and son behind Bondi Hanukkah festival shooting that killed 15, Australian police say

2025-12-15   |   General

Australian police announced on Monday that a father and son were the alleged shooters responsible for the deaths of 15 people during a Jewish festival...

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Large-scale drug trafficker arrested in Wattala with over 21kg of Kush

2025-12-15   |   General

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

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Schools to reopen tomorrow, 147 to remain closed - Education Ministry

2025-12-15   |   General

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

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School students permitted to use November SLTB season tickets during December

2025-12-15   |   Politics

Schoolchildren in Sri Lanka can use their November SLTB season tickets to ride buses this month. Deputy Minister of Transport and Highways Prasanna Gu...

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Over 20,000 families still sheltered in relief centres following Cyclone Ditwah – DMC

2025-12-15   |   Politics

The Disaster Management Center (DMC) has announced that more than 20,000 families affected by Cyclone Ditwah are still living in relief centres. Curre...

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Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai found guilty of collusion with foreign forces

2025-12-15   |   General

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

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