‘Army Upul’ shot dead in front of his house
An underworld character, known as ‘Army Upul’, a close associate of late notorious gang leader Ganemulle Sanjeewa, was shot dead in front of his…
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Sharp rise in alcohol and drug use among pregnant women living on Sri Lanka’s coastal belt
A sharp rise in alcohol and drug use among pregnant women living on Sri Lanka’s coastal belt has sparked serious…
Rienzie Wijetilleke passes away
Renowned banker Rienzie T. Wijetilleke passed away yesterday morning at the age of 86, family sources said. Wijetilleke was a…
BYD in Sri Lanka – Driving the Future of Electric Mobility
BYD, short for Build Your Dreams, is one of the world’s fastest-growing electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers. Founded in China, this…
Underworld link suspected in attack on Mangala’s ex-secy.
Attack near Kandana Public Market, a gunman shot former private secretary to the late Minister Mangala Samaraweera, Sameera Manahara—also known…
Mervyn, two others released on bail
Former Minister Mervyn Silva and two others were granted bail yesterday by the Gampaha High Court in connection with an…
SC educates police on how people should be summoned to record statements
A circular has been issued to all police stations outlining procedures to be followed when summoning individuals to record statements, following a…
Finance Ministry, Hungary’s Exim sign deal on debt restructuring
The government of Sri Lanka and the Hungarian Export Credit Insurance Plc. have signed a bilateral agreement in relation to…
Trial against ‘Harak Kata’ to begin on Aug 05
Trial against ‘Harak Kata’ and two others is scheduled to begin on August 5 before Colombo High Court Judge Sujeewa…
Sri Lanka rules out consensus with India over poaching, vows tough action against offenders
Fisheries, Aquatic and Ocean Resources Minister Ramalingam Chandrasekar has ruled out the possibility of any consensus with India to allow…