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LNP - Troops arrest duo with 10.4 kg of ICE worth Rs. 150mn in Mannar

2022-09-01 | Crime

Two men were arrested by the Army with 10.4 kg of ICE (methamphetamine crystals) which has a street value of more than Rs. 150 million at a Mannar roa...

LNP - Man transporting over 5 tonnes of stale fish in lorry arrested in Negombo

2022-09-01 | Crime

One person was taken into the custody with a lorry while transporting 5,670 kg of stale fish which are unfit for human consumption in Kochchikade, Neg...

LNP - SL ranks 5th among 10 countries with highest food price inflation: World Bank

2022-08-24 | Crime

Sri Lanka ranked 5th among the 10 countries with the highest food price inflation in the latest World Bank assessment. According, Lebanon, Zimbabwe, V...

LNP - Polish with Rs. 245 m worth cocaine arrested at BIA

2022-08-19 | Crime

The officers of the Sri Lanka Customs have arrested a polish national at the Bandaranaike International Airport with a stock of cocaine worth over Rs....

LNP - Govt’s decision on fuel price revision

2022-08-16 | Crime

The government has decided not to make any revisions to the fuel prices as per the pricing formula. Earlier, the Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana...

LNP - STF arrest ’Harak Kata’s sniper ’Kadira’

2022-08-15 | Crime

Prabodha Kumara alias 'Kadira', who was the main sniper of underworld figure and drug trafficker 'Harak Kata', was arrested by the STF in Boralesgamuw...

LNP - Fuel price revision likely today

2022-08-15 | Crime

A fuel price revision for the second quarter of this month will be made today, the power and energy ministry announced earlier. According to amendment...

LNP - Covid-19: two more deaths, 188 new cases reported

2022-08-12 | Crime

The Director General of Health Services has confirmed another two Covid-19 related deaths in the country for yesterday (10). The victims are both male...

LNP - WP revenue licenses to be issued on all weekdays

2022-08-12 | Crime

The Chief Secretary of the Western Province says that steps have been taken to issue revenue licenses for vehicles in the Western Province on all work...

LNP - Ex-Sri Lanka President Gotabaya arrives in Thailand for temporary stay: reports

2022-08-12 | Crime

Former Sri Lankan president Gotabaya Rajapaksa arrived in Bangkok on Thursday (Aug 11) for what Thai authorities said would be a temporary stay, after...