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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…

Yesterday, on the 18th, police conducted daily search operations throughout Sri Lanka, inspecting a total of 29,608 people. Accord…

A former head of the Computer Crimes Investigation Division at the Criminal Investigation Department expressed sorrow today (19) i…

Litro Gas Lanka Limited has released a special announcement to calm fears about a short supply of LP gas cylinders in the market. …

Health officials in Sri Lanka have reported a troubling increase in rabies cases linked to cats. They are urging the public to be …

Sri Lanka Police have issued a warning that foreign nationals driving without a valid license will face prosecution. This action a…

Muslims in Sri Lanka will start their Ramadan fasting at dawn on Thursday, February 19, 2026. This follows the sighting of the cre…

Twelve individuals lost their lives on Wednesday due to an explosion at a firecracker store in Hubei province, China, which caused…

The Department of Meteorology has released an 'Amber' advisory for fishermen using multi-day boats and the naval community due to …

Two brothers have been taken into custody for their involvement in the shooting deaths of a lawyer and his wife in Akuregoda. The …

Police have reported that the suspects detained for the double murder in Akuregoda deleted data from their mobile phones after the…