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3 including TV presenter arrested for inciting violence The Cyber Crimes Division of the CID has arrested three social media activists including a TV presenter of National TV for allegedly inciting violence. The police headquarters say that the arrests were…

Don’t disconnect electricity supply during O/L exam: PUCSL chairman The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has taken steps not to disconnect electricity supply during the GCE Ordinary Level (O/L) examination is in progress and after 6.00 pm until…

Man arrested over setting fire to bus in Mirihana Police say that a 42-year old man has been arrested by the CID in connection with setting ablaze a bus during the Mirihana incident on March 31. Police said the suspect,…

01 more COVID-19 death One COVID-19 death was confirmed yesterday (18) by the Director-General of Health Services. Accordingly, the current COVID-19 death toll is at 16,512.

TUs chase away SLBC DG! (Pics) Chandrapala Liyanage, the Director General of the state owned Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation (SLBC), has been chased away today (19) by the employees of the institution. It is alleged that Mr. Liyanage had fraudulently…

  Today’s CBSL official rates The US Dollar remains unchanged for the second consecutive day today, according to the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL). The selling rate of the US Dollar remains at Rs. 364.63, the rate that was…

SL unrest: Over 800 arrested The Sri Lanka Police has arrested nearly 883 persons in connection to the unrest that broke out in Sri Lanka on 09th May 2022. The unrest erupted after Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) loyalists attacked…

Prisons Commissioner files complaint against rumor mongers! Prisons Commissioner General Thushara Upuldeniya has lodged a complaint with the IGP seeking legal action against those who engaged in spreading false propaganda over social media alleging that prisoners were used in the…

Saman Lal with 5 more arrested over Galle Face violence (Update) Moratuwa Mayor Saman Lal Fernando, Kelaniya PS Chairman Manjula Prasanna and four others were arrested by the Criminal Investigations Department on Wednesday (18) over their involvement in the attacks…

Police to provide fuel to parliamentarians IGP Chandana Wickramaratne has instructed the Assistant Director of Police to temporarily supply fuel on cash basis at the Narahenpita petrol station in the Police Transport Division for the vehicles of the Members of…