21 arrested with drugs at party organised through social media A total of 21 individuals have been taken into custody along with drugs during a raid conducted at a party which was organized through social media in Welivita Kaduwela police stated. 28-07-2025 [More]
Police denies withdrawal of security granted to senior monk in Eastern Province The Sri Lanka Police have issued a statement regarding a social media post claiming that the security provided to a senior Buddhist monk in the Eastern Province has been withdrawn. 28-07-2025 [More]
Number of skeletal remains uncovered from Chemmani mass grave increases to 101 Skeletal remains believed to belong to 11 more individuals have been recovered from the Chemmani Sindhubathi cemetery located near a suspected mass grave site in Jaffna. 28-07-2025 [More]
Tourist arrivals in July top 145000 A total of 145188 tourists have arrived in the country thus far in July data from the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) shows. 28-07-2025 [More]
Four-year-old girl dies after falling into canal in Kotagala A four-year-old girl has died after falling into a canal near a house in the Rosita Estate in Dimbula Pathana police stated. 28-07-2025 [More]
Passengers exit American Airlines flight via emergency slide after aborted takeoff An American Airlines flight was forced to abort takeoff at the Denver airport on Saturday after a landing gear malfunction led to fire and smoke on the runway. 28-07-2025 [More]
Walmart stabbing in Michigan leaves 11 injured At least 11 people have been injured in a stabbing at a Walmart supermarket in Michigan authorities say. 28-07-2025 [More]
Several spells of showers expected today Several spells of showers will occur in the Western Sabaragamuwa Central and North-western provinces and in the Galle and Matara districts today (27) the Department of Meteorology said. 28-07-2025 [More]
Trump says he is seeking a ceasefire between Thailand Cambodia U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday he was calling the leaders of Cambodia and Thailand to press for a ceasefire as fighting along the border continued into a third day. 28-07-2025 [More]
Sri Lankan woman loses Kuwaiti citizenship over major identity scam and fake pregnancy A Sri Lankan woman has made headlines in Kuwait after authorities uncovered a 33-year-long fraud in which she deceived a Kuwaiti man faked a pregnancy and illegally obtained Kuwaiti citizenship. 27-07-2025 [More]
