Suspect with Rs. 5.4 million worth of heroin arrested
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – A 33-year-old was arrested with 540 grams of heroin worth Rs.5.4 million during a raid in Borella on Sunday (18)....
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A fully-fledged media centre to be established in Parliament
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – A fully-fledged media centre is expected to be established in the Parliament to facilitate the journalists covering Parliamentary sittings, Speaker Karu Jayasuriya...
Five ASPs transferred due to service requirements
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Five Assistant Superintendents of Police (ASP) have been transferred with immediate effect due to service requirements, the Police Department announced on Monday...
Lowest prevalence of teen smoking in the world in Sri Lanka
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – The lowest prevalence of teen smoking in the world was seen in Sri Lanka, according to a study, the Reuters News Agency...
Route permits of buses that pick up passengers outside bus halts to be cancelled
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – The route permits of inter-provincial busses which stop other than at bus halts, will be annulled from the July 01, the Minister...
Over 7,000 motorists charged for traffic violations
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – More than 7,000 motorists have been charged for violating lane rules in Colombo and its suburbs since June 12, the Police said...
Navy arrests 5 Indian fishermen for illegal fishing in Sri Lankan waters
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Naval personnel attached to a Fast Attack Craft belonging to the Northern Naval Command arrested 5 Indian poachers along with a fishing...
Two arrested for possession of forged documents, Police officer’s uniform and handcuffs
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Two individuals have been arrested in Mulleriyawa over the possession of several forged documents, a Police officer’s uniform and a pair of...
“Government will take rapid actions to complete requirements of IDH Hospital” – President
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – President Maithripala Sirisena made an observation tour to IDH Hospital in Angoda on Saturday (17)....
Flood affected schools to be upgraded
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe on Saturday (17) assured that all schools affected by the recent flooding would be upgraded with facilities and...