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Wife of principal arrested with drugs, NPP urban councilor, revealed to be relative of ‘Kosgoda…
The wife of a principal arrested with heroin in Anuradhapura, Disna Niranjala, who is a member of Peliyagoda Urban Council representing the National People’s Power (NPP), has been identified as a relative of the large-scale drug trafficker…
Vatican Foreign Minister arrives in Sri Lanka
Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher, the Secretary for Relations with States and International Organizations of the Holy See has arrived in Sri Lanka, a short while ago.
Archbishop Gallagher was received, upon arrival in the country, by…
Youth arrested with ‘Kush’ cannabis worth over Rs. 21 mln at BIA
A 28-year old Sri Lankan national has been arrested by officers of the Narcotics Control Unit (NCU) of Sri Lanka Customs for attempting to smuggle nearly 2.7 kilograms of ‘Kush’ cannabis into the country.
The suspect had arrived in the…
Tuition classes targeting 2025 A/L exams prohibited from midnight tomorrow
The 2025 G.C.E. Advanced Level (A/L) Examination is scheduled to commence on November 10 and continue until December 5, the Commissioner General of Examinations, A. K. S. Indika Kumari Liyanage, said.
The Commissioner stated that all…
Online payment of traffic spot fines to begin in December
Measures to allow online payment of traffic spot fines issued by the Police across the country will take effect from December, Minister of Public Security Ananda Wijepala stated.
The Minister further said that this initiative is…
Sri Lanka’s economy expected to grow by 3.1% in 2026 – IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected that Sri Lanka’s economy will grow by 3.1% in 2026.
This was stated by Thomas Helbling, Deputy Director of the IMF’s Asia and Pacific Department, during a press conference on the Asia…
Sri Lanka, India discuss new ferry route between Talaimannar and Rameswaram
A discussion has been held on the possibility of expanding India-Sri Lanka maritime connectivity by launching a new route between Rameswaram and Talaimannar.
The discussion was held during a meeting between Minister of Ports and Civil…
21-year-old Canadian arrested at BIA with Rs. 182 million worth of hashish
A Canadian national attempting to smuggle a stock of hashish valued at Rs. 182.5 million through the Green Channel at the Bandaranaike International Airport, Katunayake, has been arrested by officials of the Customs Narcotics Control…
NCPA receives 414 complaints on child sexual abuse incidents in first 9 months of 2025
A total of 414 complaints in relation to sexual abuse of children have been lodged with the National Child Protection Authority (NCPA) during the first nine months of this year.
The authority notes that during this period, 192 complaints…
Belavia flight to land at Mattala today with Belarusian tourists
A Belavia Airlines plane from Belarus is scheduled to land at the Mattala International Airport this afternoon (28), marking its inaugural arrival at the airport.
The flight is expected to bring 170 tourists to the island.…