Police trace young women in viral unsafe motorcycle An investigation has been launched into a viral social media video showing three young women travelling unsafely on a motorcycle without protective helmets. According to the Police, the video circulated widely…
AS FIRST MAJOR DECISION VIJAY OFFERS 200 UNITS OF FREE ELECTRICITY
Vijay announces 200 units of free electricity in first major decision Vijay has announced 200 units of free electricity for domestic consumers in one of his first major decisions after assuming office as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu.…
BATUWATTE CHARMARA UNDERWORLD FIGURE BROUGHT BACK FROM AZERBAIJAN
Police bring back underworld figure ‘Batuwatte Chamara’ from Azerbaijan Police confirmed that organized crime suspect Manoj Suranga, alias ‘Batuwatte Chamara’, who was arrested in Azerbaijan, was brought back to Sri Lanka last night. He was reportedly escorted to the island…
AMID GLOBAL CRISIS PM MODI URGES INDIANS TO CONSERVE FUEL, FOREIGN EXCHANGE.
PM Modi urges Indians to conserve fuel, foreign exchange amid global crisis Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged citizens to reduce fuel consumption and cut non-essential spending amid the ongoing global energy crisis linked to tensions in West Asia.Speaking…
UNTIL 12th MAY ATAMASTHANADHIPATHI TO REMAIN IN HOSPITAL
Atamasthanadhipathi remanded over abuse of minor girl to remain in hospital until 12 May The Colombo Additional Magistrate has ordered that Atamasthanadhipathi Ven. Pallegama Hemarathana Thera, who was arrested on suspicion in connection with a rape and…
DRUNK DRIVING CASE RAVI PLEADS WITHDRAWAL AS A LESSER CHARGE
Ravi pleads guilty to lesser charge, Seeks withdrawal of drunk-driving charge Public Security Ministry Secretary Ravi Seneviratne pleaded guilty to failing to prevent an accident when he was arraigned in the Mount Lavinia Magistrate’s Court on Thursday in…
WITH HASHISH WORTH OVER RS 40 MILLION SUSPECT NABBED AT BIA
Suspect arrested with hashish worth over Rs. 40 million A Sri Lankan passenger who had brought a stock of hashish into the country and was attempting to leave the Katunayake Airport with the narcotics was arrested by officers…
MYSTERY TELEPHONE CALL ON TREASURY FUNDS FRAUD
Treasury funds fraud: mystery telephone call amid transactions Pub Investigation teams, including the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), probing the transfer of US$2.5 million belonging to the Treasury into the hands of a group of fraudsters, have reportedly launched…
NO OBSTRUCTION TO AIR BUS PROBE AFTER “KAPILA’S DEATH
“Kapila’s death will not obstruct airbus investigation” Professor and President’s Counsel Prathibha Mahanamahewa says the sudden death of former SriLankan Airlines executive Kapila Chandrasena will not hinder the continuation of investigations into the Airbus deal. He stated…
MANY RESERVOIRS REACH SPILL LEVELS OWING TO HEAVY RAINS
Amid heavy rains: More reservoirs reach spill levels Authorities urge residents to remain vigilant Heavy rainfall is expected to continue over the coming days, with the Department of Meteorology warning the prevailing atmospheric disturbance could develop into a low-pressure…
