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Investigations completed against astrologer who predicted Sri Lankan President’s death
LOCAL

Investigations completed against astrologer who predicted Sri Lankan President’s death

The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of Sri Lanka Police today informed the Colombo Magistrate Court that measures have been taken…

byFaraz Shauketaly03/04/2018
36 youths arrested with drugs on pilgrimage to Sri Pada
LOCAL

36 youths arrested with drugs on pilgrimage to Sri Pada

Sri Lanka Police during a special operation conducted Saturday (31) arrested 36 youths, who were engaged in a pilgrimage to…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/04/2018
Special investigation into police conduct during communal attacks in Kandy
LOCAL

Special investigation into police conduct during communal attacks in Kandy

Sri Lanka government says an investigation headed by the Special Investigation Unit of police and an additional secretary will be…

byFaraz Shauketaly22/03/2018
Colombo MC seeks assistance of police, military to catch people disposing waste illegally
LOCALTOP STORY

Colombo MC seeks assistance of police, military to catch people disposing waste illegally

The Colombo Municipal Council (CMC) has sought assistance from the Police and the Military to catch people disposing solid waste…

byFaraz Shauketaly19/03/2018
Establishment of OMP is long overdue, Chairman says
LOCALMain Story

Establishment of OMP is long overdue, Chairman says

Announcing the commencement of the much-awaited Office on Missing Persons (OMP), a statement issued by the Chairman of the Office…

byFaraz Shauketaly14/03/2018
British national drowns in sea off southern coast of Sri Lanka
LOCAL

British national drowns in sea off southern coast of Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka police says a foreign national has drowned while bathing in the sea off the coast of Ahungalla in…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/03/2018
Florida shooting: At least 17 dead in high school attack
WORLD

Florida shooting: At least 17 dead in high school attack

At least 17 people are dead after a 19-year-old man opened fire at a high school campus in Parkland, Florida,…

byFaraz Shauketaly15/02/2018
Building collapse in Sri Lankan capital kills seven people
LOCAL

Building collapse in Sri Lankan capital kills seven people

Sri Lankan police say at least seven people have died when an old tea warehouse collapsed in the Grandpass area…

byFaraz Shauketaly15/02/2018
South Africa Zuma: Gupta family home raided by police
WORLD

South Africa Zuma: Gupta family home raided by police

South Africa’s elite police unit have raided the home of the controversial Gupta family as the investigation into so-called state…

byFaraz Shauketaly14/02/2018
Maldives: Supreme Court judges arrested amid political crisis
WORLD

Maldives: Supreme Court judges arrested amid political crisis

Maldives police have arrested the country’s chief justice of the Supreme Court as a political crisis worsens in the Indian…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/02/2018

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