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Driver of tipper truck that ran over three cops arrested

The driver of the tipper truck which knocked down and killed a police constable and injured two others has been arrested. MORE..

| July 14, 2020 7:46 pm

Four more cases from Senapura rehab center

Four more persons at the Senapura Rehabilitation Center have tested positive for the novel coronavirus infection. MORE..

| July 14, 2020 7:20 pm

Two cases from Kundasale add to COVID-19 case tally

Two more cases of COVID-19 infection have been confirmed pushing the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 2,653. MORE..

| July 14, 2020 6:35 pm

PNB constable who bought vehicle with drug money remanded

Another police constable attached to the Police Narcotic Bureau (PNB) who was arrested over drug trafficking charges has been remanded until July 21. MORE..

| July 14, 2020 6:06 pm

AG directs to obtain statements from Ravi, Arjun Aloysius

The Attorney General has directed the Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP) to record statements from several individuals including former Finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake, and Owner of Perpetual Treasuries Ltd Arjun Aloysius. MORE..

| July 14, 2020 4:51 pm

COVID-19: Two fresh cases from Rajanganaya and Lankapura

Total COVID-19 infections confirmed so far in Sri Lanka increased to 2,651 this afternoon (14) following the detection of two fresh cases, says the Ministry of Health. MORE..

| July 14, 2020 4:38 pm

Three returnees take COVID-19 cases count to 2,649

Total COVID-19 infections detected so far in Sri Lanka hit 2,649 today (14), according to the Ministry of Health. MORE..

| July 14, 2020 4:06 pm

Prison inmate dies after falling over Negombo Hospital building

A prison inmate has died after falling over the 8th floor of a building at the District General Hospital in Negombo while trying to escape police custody. MORE..

| July 14, 2020 2:37 pm

More COVID-19 recoveries hike tally

Seven more patients who had been receiving treatment for COVID-19 infection have regained their health, stated the Ministry of Health. MORE..

| July 14, 2020 1:26 pm

Tipper truck that ran over three cops found abandoned

The tipper truck, which knocked down and killed a police officer and injured two others, has been found. MORE..

| July 14, 2020 12:07 pm

Producing prison inmates at courts paused

Producing prison inmates before courts have been temporarily halted, stated the Department of Prisons. MORE..

| July 14, 2020 11:35 am

The Finance depositors to get maximum Rs 600,000 in compensation

The compensation payments to the depositors of The Finance Company PLC under the SLDILSS subject to a maximum amount of Rs 600,000 per depositor was commenced on June 07 through 63 branches of the People’s Bank island-wide. MORE..

| July 14, 2020 11:30 am

285 Sri Lankans stranded in Jordan repatriated

A group of nearly 285 Sri Lankans, who were stranded in Jordan following the outbreak of the novel coronavirus, have been repatriated to the island. MORE..

| July 14, 2020 10:54 am

Cop arrested for obtaining Rs 15,000 bribe

A Police Inspector attached to the crimes division of Yakkala Police has been arrested by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC). MORE..

| July 14, 2020 10:15 am

Distributing polling cards temporarily halted in closed-off areas

The Department of Posts has decided to temporarily suspend the distribution of official polling cards in the areas where travel restrictions have been imposed and for houses under quarantine over COVID-19 scare. MORE..

| July 14, 2020 10:02 am

Recoveries from Navy’s COVID-19 cluster rise to 898

Three more naval personnel have been discharged from hospitals upon recovery from COVID-19 disease. MORE..

| July 14, 2020 9:19 am

Postal voting of General Election 2020 enters day two

Postal voting of the General Election 2020 is continuing for the second consecutive day today (14). MORE..

| July 14, 2020 8:58 am

Fairly heavy rainfall possible in some areas

Several spells of showers will occur in Western, Sabaragamuwa, North-western, Southern and Central provinces. Fairly heavy falls about 50 mm are likely at some places, says the Department of Meteorology. MORE..

| July 14, 2020 8:36 am

519 positive cases from Kandakadu COVID-19 cluster so far

Sri Lanka has confirmed a total of 2,646 positive cases of COVID-19 as of last night (13) following the detection of 29 fresh cases. MORE..

| July 14, 2020 8:12 am

Tipper truck runs over cops at checkpoint; one killed, two injured

A police officer has died after being knocked down by a tipper truck at the Kongala checkpoint on Matara-Hakmana road. MORE..

| July 14, 2020 7:43 am

Outgoing Navy Chief promoted to the rank of Admiral

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has promoted the Commander of Sri Lanka Navy Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva to the rank of Admiral. MORE..

| July 14, 2020 7:03 am

Coronavirus case count in Sri Lanka at 2,646

Two foreign arrivals have pushed the coronavirus case count in Sri Lanka to 2,646 cases, the Department of Government Information said. MORE..

| July 13, 2020 11:31 pm

President pays homage to Dalada Maligawa

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa visited the Dalada Maligawa, the temple of the sacred tooth relic, and received blessings today (July 13). MORE..

| July 13, 2020 10:59 pm

Two more COVID-19 patients add to case tally

Another two individuals are confirmed to have contracted the novel coronavirus, stated the Ministry of Health. MORE..

| July 13, 2020 9:58 pm

Eleven COVID-19 cases identified from Senapura rehab center

Eleven more individuals have tested positive for the novel coronavirus infection, raising the total number of cases in the country. MORE..

| July 13, 2020 8:43 pm