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Police have detained two suspects in different areas for having Crystal Methamphetamine, known as ‘Ice.’ In the Alasswatta reg…

A shop in Maharagama town has caught fire. The Kotte Fire Service has sent four fire engines to put out the flames. Copyright ©20…

The Sri Lanka Navy carried out a special search operation in the deep seas off the southern coast and stopped a local multi-day fi…

Heavy rains in Nairobi have led to the deaths of at least 23 people due to severe flooding in Kenya’s capital. Police reported t…

The Sri Lanka Navy, in collaboration with the Kayts Police, has captured a large shipment of foreign cannabis weighing about 368kg…

The Energy Ministry of Sri Lanka has urged the public to ignore false reports suggesting that power cuts will happen in the future…

Dubai officials have reported a minor incident related to security issues in the region, stating that everything is under control.…

An explosion was reported over Dubai airport on Saturday, with a witness telling AFP they saw smoke in the sky as Iran continued i…

In February 2026, Sri Lanka received USD 729 million in remittances from workers abroad, as reported by the Central Bank of Sri La…

A shooting took place this morning (07) at the home of the wife of the alleged organized criminal known as ‘Batuwatte Chamara’…

Large explosions occurred near Mehrabad Airport in Tehran, Iran, tonight following new Israeli airstrikes. Dramatic videos on soci…

A shooting incident occurred early this morning (07) at the home of Chathurika Weerasuriya, the wife of an alleged organized crime…

Saudi Arabia's air defenses successfully thwarted a recent series of airstrikes aimed at Aramco's Shaybah field, according to the …

Today, mainly dry weather is expected across Sri Lanka, according to the Department of Meteorology. However, some areas in the Nor…

Parliament has approved the extension of the State of Public Emergency with a majority of 100 votes. This evening, 108 members vot…

Two people have died, and two others are missing after a boat capsized at Gurunagar Jetty in Jaffna today (6), according to police…

British police detained four men on Friday for allegedly assisting Iranian intelligence operations. The Metropolitan Police report…

A 35-year-old man was detained by officers from the Police Narcotics Bureau (PNB) at the Arrival Terminal of Bandaranaike Internat…

Two people have died, and 15 are missing after a boat overturned today (6) at Gurunagar Jetty in Jaffna, Sri Lanka. Hospital offic…

UNICEF has urged all sides involved in the conflict in Iran to safeguard civilians, highlighting that children are suffering the m…

The Sri Lanka Navy has successfully evacuated 204 crew members from the Iranian navy ship ‘IRIS Bushehr’, which was located ne…

Today, showers or thundershowers are expected in some areas of the Southern Province, as well as in the Rathnapura and Kaluthara d…

Sri Lanka's Police, through the Illegal Assets Investigation Division, has moved to freeze a property valued at about Rs. 30 milli…

Israel is moving into the second phase of its conflict with Iran, which will involve airstrikes on ballistic missile sites located…

The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Thursday that the agency has confirmed 13 attacks on health facilitie…