KB manufactured large quantities of crystal meth locally – police
An organised crime syndicate led by Manudinu Padmasiri Perera, alias Kehelbaddara Padme, is believed to have manufactured large quantities of…
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Attacks on Muslims in Digana premeditated: HRCSL
The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) has released its report on the violent events in Digana, and surrounding…
Police thwart Kehelbaddara Padme’s attempt to set up ‘ICE’ factory with foreign help
Two containers suspected to be carrying a stock of chemicals intended for use in an illegal ‘ice’ (methamphetamine) manufacturing plant…
Cabinet defers VAT on digital services to April 2026
The government has pushed back the imposition of Value Added Tax (VAT) on digital services provided by non-resident individuals, moving…
In horror crash bus carrying Tangalle UC employees, their families plunge down 1000ft. precipice killing 15 of them
At least 15 people, including eight women and two children, and the vehicle driver, were killed when a bus carrying Tangalle Urban Council employees, and…
Police record statements from mortuary employees over missing infant body
Statements had been recorded from six employees of the Colombo National Hospital on Thursday in connection with the disappearance of…
Indian shoe salesman caught with Rs 105 mn worth of “Kush” at BIA Green Channel
An Indian passenger attempting to smuggle a consignment of “Kush” cannabis, valued at Rs. 105 million, through the “Green Channel”…
FSL unveil South Asian Super Cup
Sri Lanka host Maldives today Football Sri Lanka (FSL) officially unveiled the South Asia Super Cup at a media briefing…
Political parties asked to reveal stand on UN call for SL to accept ICC
Retired Rear Admiral D. K. P. Dassanayake said that political parties represented in Parliament should disclose their stand on the…
Kachchativu to be developed as a tourist destination
Jaffna Diocese says hands off sacred site The Jaffna Diocese has opposed a government’s plan to develop Kachchativu Island as…