Sri Lanka News Papers – News Headlines from Colombo

The Secretary to the Ministry of Defence, Air Vice Marshal (Retired) Sampath Thuyacontha, says he has issued an order for the immediate arrest of all deserters from the security forces.

The Department of Meteorology has issued a Warm weather Advisory for tomorrow (24) in several provinces and districts in the country.

A female suspect has been arrested with two revolver-type firearms, ammunition, and two swords found inside a house.

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake says that a special exposition of the Sacred Tooth Relic of the Sri Dalada Maligawa in Kandy for the general public will be held after the upcoming Sinhala and Tamil New Year.

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake today assured that there is no threat to the country’s national security.

The Sri Lankan Navy has arrested 32 fishermen from Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu for allegedly crossing the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) and fishing in Sri Lankan waters.

The Department of Meteorology has issued a Warm weather Advisory for tomorrow in several provinces and districts in the country.

Maharagama Police have arrested a woman believed to be the girlfriend of the shooter who carried out the assassination of notorious underworld figure Sanjeewa Kumara Samararathne, alias “Ganemulla Sanjeewa

An individual was shot and killed by a gunman who had arrived on a motorcycle with another accomplice at Galpoththa Junction in Kotahena this evening (21), police said.