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Massive amounts of narcotics in custody to be destroyed

2018-08-08 | Crime

Law and Order Minister Ranjith Madduma Bandara on Monday (Aug 6) said that a foolproof and efficient mechanism was urgently required to destroy massiv...

Moratuwa Uni undergrads invent Thermal Ablation device

2018-08-01 | Crime

A team comprising final year students of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Moratuwa has developed an Endometrial Ablation device...

Reduction of retirement benefit: Over 300 ex-SLAF officers complain to CA

2018-07-30 | Crime

The Court of Appeal fixed for argument on November 13 the Writ petition filed by more than 300 retired Air Force officers complaining of the reduction...

ATM van robbery: Driver and Security Guard arrested

2018-07-30 | Crime

The private company’s driver and a security guard has been arrested over the Rs 10 million ATM cash robbery at Bulathsinhala last night (28). A sum...

Sri Lanka shows 'little evidence' of reform on justice and torture, UN says

2018-07-25 | Crime

There is “little evidence” that the hope of reform, inclusiveness and justice in Sri Lanka after the country’s transition to a coalition governm...

Gunathilaka suspended by SLC from all forms of international cricket

2018-07-23 | Crime

Sri Lanka batsman Danushka Gunathilaka has been suspended from all forms of international cricket by SLC for breaching the 'Player Code of Condu...

SF rejects media report over underworld connexion

2018-07-19 | Crime

While rejecting media reports that some underworld figures were protected by a Senior Minister, Minister Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka today said those...

ACTION AGAINST 14 OFFICERS - Salawa Army Camp explosion

2018-07-18 | Crime

Disciplinary action is to be taken against 14 Army officers stationed at the Kosgama Salawa Army Camp during the massive explosion and fire which occu...

Death Sentence: List of 18 submitted to Justice Ministry

2018-07-16 | Crime

A list consisting names of 18 convicts, who were sentenced to death for drug-related crimes, had been submitted to the Justice and Prison Reforms Mini...

Bakery owners threaten to increase price of bread too in 2 months

2018-07-16 | Crime

Bakers have warned of a price increase in bread within two months if they are not granted concessions over bakery ingredients. The all Ceylon Bakery O...