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Eight associates and brother of ‘Kimbula Ela Guna’ arrested

Nine associates of the large-scale drug racketeer ‘Kimbula Ela Guna’ have been arrested by Sri Lanka Police, stated the Police Media Division. MORE..

| August 31, 2020 11:58 am

Fourteenth suspect named in case against drug trafficking PNB officers

The thirteen officers of the Police Narcotics Bureau (PNB) who were arrested for their alleged links with drug dealers have been further remanded. MORE..

| August 31, 2020 11:11 am

Ranil arrives at Police Unit PCoI on Easter attacks

UPDATE: Former Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has left the Police Unit of the Presidential Commission of Inquiry probing the 2019 Easter Sunday terror attacks after recording a statement on the incident. MORE..

| August 31, 2020 10:40 am

Fire at Karadiyana garbage dump extinguished

The sudden fire that erupted at the Karadiyana garbage dump in Piliyandala has been extinguished, confirmed the Moratuwa Fire Service Department. MORE..

| August 31, 2020 10:12 am

Three Nigerians and 2 locals arrested over visa violations

Five individuals including three foreign nationals have been arrested in Mount Lavinia over violation of visa regulations. MORE..

| August 31, 2020 9:55 am

Proposed draft 20th amendment before Cabinet this week

The proposed draft of the 20th Amendment to the Constitution is scheduled to be tabled before the Cabinet of Ministers this week, according to political sources. MORE..

| August 31, 2020 9:19 am

Youth murdered over family dispute in Medawachchiya

A person has been stabbed to death with a sharp object over a family dispute in Medawachchiya. MORE..

| August 31, 2020 8:58 am

Showery condition likely to enhance from today

The Department of Meteorology says the showery condition is likely to enhance to some extent over the island during next few days from today (31 August). MORE..

| August 31, 2020 8:43 am

Two more Covid-19 cases brings total to 3,012

Two more cases of novel coronavirus have been identified increasing the tally of confirmed cases reported in the country to 3,012. MORE..

| August 31, 2020 8:20 am

Can develop country even while in opposition - Sajith

Leader of the Opposition Sajith Premadasa says that one can work to develop the country even while in opposition. MORE..

| August 30, 2020 11:03 pm

Ten more foreign arrivals test positive for COVID-19

Ten more foreign arrivals have moved the total tally of COVID-19 cases detected in Sri Lanka to 3,010, according to the Department of Government information. MORE..

| August 30, 2020 10:25 pm

Sri Lanka’s COVID-19 case tally reaches 3,000 mark

Sri Lanka reached the 3,000th mark in the tally of total coronavirus-positive cases reported in the country. MORE..

| August 30, 2020 8:54 pm

Private university student arrested over drug dealing

Hanwella Police yesterday (29) arrested a student of private university for being involved in a heroin racket. MORE..

| August 30, 2020 7:20 pm

30-year-old killed in clash at Kotikawatta food hut

A man has been killed in a clash that occurred at a temporary food hut in the Kotikawatta area, Ada Derana reporter. MORE..

| August 30, 2020 6:34 pm

Nalaka Godahewa on a new constitution

It is expected to introduce a new constitution that gives equal rights to all citizens of the country, stated State Minister Nalaka Godahewa. MORE..

| August 30, 2020 5:18 pm

DEW Gunasekara steps down as General Secretary of Communist Party of Sri Lanka

Former parliamentarian D. E. W. Gunasekara has stepped down as the General Secretary of the Communist Party of Sri Lanka. MORE..

| August 30, 2020 4:30 pm

More Sri Lankans return to island

More Sri Lankans who were stranded in foreign countries due to the COVID-19 pandemic have been repatriated to the island. MORE..

| August 30, 2020 3:04 pm

COVID-19 case count in Sri Lanka nears 3,000

Three new positive cases of COVID-19 have been detected today (30) increasing the total number of positive cases in the country to 2,998. MORE..

| August 30, 2020 2:01 pm

India sets world’s highest single-day rise with 78,761 new coronavirus cases

India on Sunday set a new virus record when it reported 78,761 new infections in 24 hours, according to health ministry figures, passing the United States for the world’s highest single-day rise. MORE..

| August 30, 2020 1:51 pm

Recoveries from COVID-19 reach 2,860

Eleven more individuals infected with COVID-19 made complete recoveries today (30), says the Ministry of Health. MORE..

| August 30, 2020 1:22 pm

Attempt to smuggle in 1,400 kg turmeric from India intercepted

Sri Lanka Navy has intercepted an attempt to smuggle in turmeric into the country from India, stated Police Media Division. MORE..

| August 30, 2020 12:27 pm

Husband and wife arrested while dealing heroin in Dehiwala

A married couple has been arrested by the Police yesterday (29) at Station Road, Dehiwala while distributing heroin. MORE..

| August 30, 2020 11:59 am

Gradual increase in HIV infections among Sri Lankan youth

The National STD/AIDS Control Programme says that there is a risk of a gradual increase in the number of HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) infections among Sri Lankan youth. MORE..

| August 30, 2020 10:15 am

28 youths arrested with Kerala Cannabis at Facebook party

A group of 28 youths have been arrested during a party held in the Akmeemana area, stated the Police Media Division. MORE..

| August 30, 2020 10:00 am

Unusual earth tremble shakes up residents of Kandy

An unusual earth tremble has been reported from several areas in the Kandy District last night (August 29). MORE..

| August 30, 2020 8:55 am