Digana turns divisive!
Police curfew declared in Digana; schools closed in Kandy District Over 1000 policemen, 200 STF personnel and 200 Army troops…
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Police and all state institutions strengthened to eradicate ‘drug terrorism’ – PM
Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe says that the government has launched a program to eradicate the ‘drug terrorism’ that…
Voting begins in Sri Lanka local government elections
Sri Lankans began voting in the much awaited local government elections on Saturday at over 13,000 polling centers across the…
Over 65,000 police officers to be deployed for security at local government polls
Police media spokesman Superintendent of Police Ruwan Gunasekara says 65,000 police officers will be deployed to provide security for the…
Court grants bail to 58 people arrested in Kataragama
A Sri Lankan court today granted bail to 58 people arrested in connection with the attack on Kataragama police station…
Sri Lanka to bring laws to publicly destroy seized drugs
Sri Lanka’s Law and Order and Southern Development Minister Sagala Ratnayake says measures will be taken to formulate legal provisions…
Underworld suspects arrested in Elpitiya raid
Four underworld members, including a leading underworld figure allegedly connected to several murders and ransom cases, have been arrested during…
Thousands of litres of substandard cooking oil surfaces in Dambulla raid
A stock of substandard coconut oil was discovered from Maadipola in Galewela following a raid. The raid was conducted after…
Killing of Galgamuwa blind tusker Grama niladhari among those arrested
By Risidra Mendis As the remains of the Galgamuwa blind tusker lay on the ground deep inside the forest of…