Police Media Spokesman, SSP Buddhika Manatunga yesterday said that arrangements were currently underway to bring back to Sri Lanka more than 20 underworld gang leaders living in Dubai, India, and Canada.
He said so after announcing that Lathuwahandi Sujeewa Ruwan...
Sri Lanka’s fiscal health showed signs of improvement in early 2025, with the budget deficit narrowing to Rs. 86.6 billion in the first two months of the year, down from Rs. 129.3 billion in the same period last year....
President of Sri Lanka Anura Kumara Dissanayaka arrived in Hanoi on May 4 morning, beginning a state visit to Vietnam and participation in the 20th United Nations Day of Vesak Celebrations (Vesak 2025) from May 4 to 6 at...
Romanians will try again to elect a new president today, six months after the first attempt ended in scandal and confusion.
A radical outsider with mystical leanings, Calin Georgescu, came first on 24 November, but that result was annulled over...
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has announced that the government will shut down non-functioning and redundant public institutions, beginning with agencies like the Sri Lanka Cement Corporation and the Cinnamon Development Department, as part of a sweeping plan to restructure...
Six students from the Faculty of Technology at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura have been suspended after allegedly assaulting a second-year student.
Deputy Vice-Chancellor Professor Padmalal M. Manange stated that the attack was reportedly carried out as retaliation against the...
A special search operation was conducted at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake today (3), following intelligence received from India regarding the possible arrival of six suspects allegedly linked to the recent Pahalgam terror attack in Kashmir.
Police said the...
The CID has launched a comprehensive investigation into a request made by former IGP Deshabandu Tennakoon for protection, citing threats to his life. Police Media Spokesman SSP Buddhika Manatunga said that an inquiry is now underway following Tennakoon’s formal request to the...
Sri Lanka completed their fourth highest successful run chase in women’s ODIs and subjected South Africa to a second successive defeat in the tri-series in Colombo. A record fourth wicket stand of 128 between Kavisha Dilhari and Harshitha Samarawickrema,...
A 27-year-old man who was arrested on suspicion of possessing illegal drugs has died while in the custody of the Kosgoda Police, raising serious concerns over possible police misconduct.
The deceased, Tharindu Siriwardene De Soysa, a resident of Hataramanhandiya in...