A court ban on Dayasiri Jayasekera
Former Secretary General of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party, Dayasiri Jayasekara, has been issued a restraining order by the Colombo District Court. This order has been issued to prevent Sri…
Suspect arrested with drug stash
On the night of January 6, 2024, a suspect (01) was arrested with a cache of 526 drug tablets during a joint search operation by the Sri Lankan Navy and…
A wild boar suspends an OIC
The Matara Senior Superintendent of Police has taken steps on January 04 to suspend the former OIC of Akurassa Police’s anti-corruption division for taking only 05 kilos of wild boar…
Online Safety Bill to be submitted to Parliament on January 23
The Online Safety Bill is being worked on and planned to be submitted to the Parliament on January 23, Public Security Minister Tiran Alles said yesterday (4). The Minister made…
Janashakthi Insurance share purchase creating strategic synergies
Janashakthi Insurance PLC has purchased a 25 percent stake in First Capital Holdings PLC from Janashakthi Limited for Rs 3,754,586,743, company sources said. “Janashakthi Insurance has purchased 101,201,799 ordinary shares…
A squad of 18 players for the Asian Netball Championship
The Sri Lanka Netball squad has been selected for the Asian Netball Championship to be held next September. 18 players are included in that squad. Former senior player Hasitha Mendis…
Two people, including an underworld leader, die in a shootout
Padukka Police said that the bodies of two persons who were shot dead were found in a land of Wendesiwatta, Thunnana, Padukka. The police also said that it is suspected…