A 12-year-old student who was on his way home from school was thrown from his legs over the bridge and thrown into the river in Godakawela, reports say. The university student has been arrested by the locals and handed over… Read More

The Ministry of External Affairs says that a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed for the exchange of tea for oil. That is between Sri Lanka and Iran. This is being implemented to make arrangements to pay the arrears… Read More

Seven passengers arriving at the Katunayake Bandaranaike International Airport were found in possession of US dollars and other foreign currency. According to the Narcotics Division of the Sri Lanka Customs, the consignment contained over US $ 65 million, Euros and… Read More

The weather will be mainly rainless in many parts of the island. The Meteorological Department warns that there is a possibility of frost in some parts of the Nuwara Eliya District in the early morning. Moderately cold during the night… Read More

Another police officer who was receiving treatment for injuries sustained in a shooting at the Thirukkovil police station has died. A police sergeant who was admitted to the Ashraf Hospital in Kalmunai with serious injuries has succumbed to his injuries,… Read More

Two Indian nationals have been arrested by the Katunayake Airport Police. It was reported that the two had attempted to smuggle 1.049 kilos of gold into the country. The two suspects were arrested during a search operation conducted at the… Read More