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A 25-year-old woman has been arrested for possession of 110 grams of Crystal methamphetamine (commonly known as “Ice”) during …

The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has issued ‘Level 3 (Red)’ landslide early warnings for several Divisional …

As part of the ongoing island-wide crime and drug prevention programme conducted by Sri Lanka Police, a total of 29,165 individual…

Vehicles entering and exiting the Southern Expressway from the Dodangoda entry point in Kalutara were subjected to a special inspe…

The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has announced that public consultation sessions on the proposal submitted by …

A suspect was arrested in the Soysapura area of Mount Lavinia while transporting over Rs. 800,000 worth of crystal methamphetamine…

The Assistant Director of the Disaster Management Centre (DMC) for the Polonnaruwa District has reported that the Somawathiya–Su…

A 37-year-old Sri Lankan man has been given a life sentence by a UK court after he stabbed his estranged wife to death in a car pa…

The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has extended the early landslide warnings previously issued for several areas i…

Atmospheric conditions are favorable for thundershowers over most parts of the island, and showery conditions are expected to enha…

Vehicles entering and exiting the Southern Expressway from the Dodangoda entry point in Kalutara were subjected to a special inspe…

Almost 100,000 people have been arrested in Sri Lanka during a series of anti-drug raids under the campaign called “Nation Unite…

A bus accident took place today (20) on the Hatton–Colombo main road in the Thanakolawatta area of Yatiyanthota. The bus was car…

The Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) has detained three people on suspicion of running fake foreign employment agenc…

The Department of Meteorology has announced that weather conditions will be suitable for thundershowers across most areas of Sri L…

A city in Japan has received a significant gift to help repair its old water system: 21 kilograms (46 pounds) of gold bars. These …

The Department of National Botanic Gardens has reported that Sri Lanka’s botanical gardens earned over Rs. 1 billion last year. …

The Illegal Assets Investigation Division has put a hold on property worth over Rs. 30 million due to claims of illegal acquisitio…

The Kalutara Crimes Division has taken two people into custody for their involvement in an attempted murder that involved a shooti…

Three police officers have been suspended after a female suspect escaped while in custody. The officers include two sergeants and …

The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has released early warnings about possible landslides in various areas of the N…

A fire has broken out today (19) in a mountain area of the Sri Pada Reserve, which is located in front of the Sri Pada peak. The c…

The Sri Lanka Navy and Coast Guard have captured four Indian fishing boats and arrested 22 Indian fishermen for illegal fishing in…

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has told the Colombo Magistrate’s Court that it is looking into eight bank accounts …

The Sri Lanka Army has announced plans to suspend a Sergeant from the Kuttigala camp in Embilipitiya. This Sergeant was remanded a…