Six fishermen arrested with 131kg of heroin off Galle remanded
The six fishermen, who were apprehended whole aboard a local multi-day fishing trawler carrying 131kg of heroin in the seas
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Singapore authorities said on Monday a dredger boat reported a sudden loss in engine and steering control that led it to hit a stationary cargo tanker, causing an oil spill that has blackened part of the city-island’s southern shores.
The Netherlands-flagged dredger Vox Maxima struck the Singaporean fuel supply ship Marine Honor on Friday. It ruptured one of the
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Sri Lankan arrested for attempted murder of fellow countryman in Naples
A 41-year-old Sri Lankan man who was illegally residing in Italy has been arrested for attempted murder in Napoli by
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Sri Lanka wins against Netherlands
Gros Islet, June 16, 2024 – In a match at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, Sri Lanka triumphed over
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Water Supply Disruption in Multiple Areas Due to Transmission Pipeline Burst
Residents in Godagama, Homagama, Pannipitiya, Pelanwatta, Rukmalgama, and Mattegoda are facing an indefinite water supply interruption following a major incident.
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Several spells of showers expected in parts of the island
Several spells of showers will occur in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and in Galle, Matara, Kandy and Nuwara-Eliya districts.
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Israel pauses military activity along southern Gaza road to facilitate aid
The Israeli military said on Sunday it would hold daily tactical pauses in military activity along a main road in
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Russian forces kill Islamic State-linked hostage takers at detention centre
Russian special forces freed two prison guards and shot dead six inmates linked to the Islamic State militant group who
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A 20-year-old youth has been murdered after his throat was slit following an argument between two parties at a musical show in Kalutara.
A 20-year-old youth has been murdered after his throat was slit following an argument between two parties at a musical
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President meets the Bishop of Mannar
President Ranil Wickremesinghe met with Most Rev. Dr. Fidelis Lionel Emmanuel Fernando, the Bishop of Mannar, Diocese of Mannar at
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