19-year-old killed in shooting in Mount Lavinia A 19-year-old youth has been killed in a shooting incident on Beach Road Mount Lavinia this morning (05) police said. 06-05-2025 [More]
Several schools closed on May 7 A number of schools will remain closed on Wednesday (May 7) due to the 2025 Local Government (LG) election the Ministry of Education has announced. 05-05-2025 [More]
Four students arrested over Sabaragamuwa Uni. ragging incident Four third-year students of Sabaragamuwa University have been arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) police said. 05-05-2025 [More]
LG election candidate injured in Nagoda shooting A candidate in the upcoming Local Government (LG) election has been injured and hospitalised following a shooting incident at Nagoda in Kalutara police said. 05-05-2025 [More]
Sri Lanka Japan holds talks on strengthening defence ties Sri Lanka and Japan have emphasized the importance of strengthening existing bilateral ties with special focus on improving defence ties and fostering cooperation between both nations. 05-05-2025 [More]
Maldives president holds record 15-hour press conference Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu addressed a press conference for nearly 15 hours his office said on Sunday (04) claiming it broke a previous record held by Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky. 05-05-2025 [More]
Advisory issued for severe lightning Thundershowers accompanied by severe lightning are likely to occur in several places in the Uva Sabaragamuwa and Southern provinces and in the Kandy Nuwara-Eliya and Ampara districts the Department of Meteorology warns. 05-05-2025 [More]
Japanese Defense Minister call on PM Harini Minister of Defense of Japan Gen Nakatani has paid a courtesy call on the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka Dr. Harini Amarasuriya at Temple Trees in Colombo today (May 4). 05-05-2025 [More]
Eight arrested in two separate anti-terror operations in UK Eight men have been arrested in two separate counter-terrorism police investigations. 05-05-2025 [More]
Steps taken to bring back 20 wanted criminal residing in Dubai India and Canada Police Steps have been taken to bringing back several persons who committed crimes in Sri Lanka and fled to foreign countries Sri Lanka Police have announced. 05-05-2025 [More]
