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Sri Lanka aims to make domestic mechanisms credible within constitutional framework: FM to UNHRC
The Government says it is firmly and sincerely committed to working towards a unified Sri Lanka that respects and celebrates the diversity of its people with no division or discrimination based on race, religion, class and caste.
“We…
Indian woman arrested with Kush cannabis worth Rs. 12 million at BIA
The officers attached to the Narcotics Control Unit of Sri Lanka Customs at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) have arrested an Indian woman with 1.2 kg of Kush cannabis who had arrived from Bangkok, Thailand.
The suspect had…
Russian woman dies after falling from train while trying to take selfie
A female Russian tourist travelling on the ‘Podi Menike’ train plying from Badulla to Colombo Fort has died after falling off the train reportedly while attempting to take a selfie.
The accident has occurred this morning (19) near the…
Heat index remains at ‘Caution Level’, decision pending regarding school activities
The Department of Meteorology has issued a ‘red’ warning, stating that the heat index—the temperature felt on the human body—is expected to remain at a ‘caution level’ today (19).
The temperature may increase in parts of the Northern,…
‘Ganemulla Sanjeewa’ killed in shooting inside Aluthkade Court Complex
A shooting incident was reported inside the Aluthkade Courts Complex, a short while ago.
The notorious drug trafficker and organized criminal infamously known as “Ganemulla Sanjeewa”, who was shot at during the incident has passed away…
Will the Hambantota Refinery Benefit Sri Lanka’s Economy?
The National People’s Power government, led by Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake, has been actively seeking foreign investment to achieve the country’s economic goals. Since assuming office, President…
Maldives Foreign Minister to visit Sri Lanka today
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Maldives, Abdulla Khaleel will be undertaking an official visit to Sri Lanka from February 18 to February 21, 2025, Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism said.
During…
Man arrested with three foreign-made firearms and ammo in Katunayake
A 54-year-old suspect has been arrested by the Colombo Crimes Division (CCD) for the illegal possession of firearms and live ammunition in the Heenatiyana area of the Katunayake Police Division.
The arrest was made yesterday (17) as part…
SJB’s internal crisis disrupts talks with UNP
Ongoing talks between the United National Party (UNP) and the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) regarding a potential unification for the upcoming elections have been disrupted due to internal crises within the SJB.
Despite several rounds of…
Namal served indictments over misappropriation of Rs. 70 million
The Colombo High Court has served indictments against Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa.
The indictments have been handed over before Colombo High Court Judge Manjula Thilakaratne this morning (18) over…