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LNP - Joint raid nabbed 8 suspects with narcotics and cash in Keselwatta

2021-11-08 | Crime

Eight suspects have been arrested with narcotics including 75 kilos of Cannabis and Rs. 790,000 in cash during a joint raid by the Police and the STF ...

LNP - Two killed, 9 injured as safari truck speeding away from wild elephant topples over

2021-11-08 | Uncategorized

At least two people were killed and nine others were injured when a safari truck toppled over inside the Hurulu wild park in Habarana when the jeep wa...

LNP - President Rajapaksa returns to island after attending UN conference

2021-11-04 | Politics

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa returned to the island this morning (November 04) after taking part in the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference ...

LNP - Cigarette prices to go up in the next budget

2021-11-04 | Crime

The price of cigarettes is to be increased after the next budget for the year 2022, National Authority on Tobacco and Alcohol (NATA) Chairman, Dr. Sam...

LNP - Mount Lavinia brothel owner yet to be arrested

2021-11-04 | Crime

The owner of the luxury brothel in Mount Lavinia from where five Indonesian women were arrested, is yet to be arrested and produced before court. The ...

LNP - One dead, four injured when teenager-driven jeep crashed at Mahabage

2021-11-04 | Uncategorized

One person died and four others were badly injured when a jeep driven by a 16-year old boy collided with four vehicles at the Mahabage junction in Wel...

LNP - Sri Lanka, World Bank ink USD 500 million financing agreement

2021-11-04 | Uncategorized

The Government of Sri Lanka and the World Bank signed a $500 million financing agreement to provide safe, efficient and climate resilient connectivity...

LNP - Fairly heavy rains above 75 mm expected in six provinces

2021-11-04 | Weather

Showers will occur at times in Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in Galle and Matara districts, says the Department of Meteorology. Showers or th...

LNP - Policy decision will be made and guidelines to be issued on booster vaccine: Dr. Herath

2021-11-04 | Politics

A policy decision on administering booster vaccine will be made and the relevant guidelines will be issued in the future through certification of the ...

LNP - President holds talks with Heads of State in Glasgow

2021-11-04 | Politics

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has held fruitful discussions with Heads of State and Representatives with the aim of promoting trade, tourism and educat...