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Illegal arms factory raided

25 Jun 2010

10

A haul of locally manufactured guns were recovered and a resident of the area was arrested after a raid was carried out on a illegal arms manufacturing plant in Megodadwawe, Anuradapura , police spokesman SP Preshantha Jayakody said

Alcohol, cigarette prices up

24 Jun 2010

20

The government has increased the taxes for local and imported liquor by Rs. 50 per litre and cigarettes by Rs. 1 with effect from today. The tax for wine has also been increased by Rs. 50

B'gamuwa brothel raided

15 Jun 2010

24

The police raided a brothel located in Borelesgamuwa and arrested four women who are residents of Borelesgamuwa, Hambantota, Narahempita and Manakanda, the police media unit said this morning

East evacuated over tsunami

12 Jun 2010

1

People living in the coastal areas in the East were evacuated to higher ground by the police following a tsunami watch being issued as a result of the 7.5 magnitude earthquake near the Nicobar Islands in the Indian Ocean early this morning.

Strong winds to intensify

11 Jun 2010

12

The Department of Meteorology has warned that strong winds experienced in several parts of the island today will intensify over the next two days while heavy rain is also expected in some areas

Navin questions UNP stand

11 Jun 2010

21

Former UNP member Navin Dissanayaka has questioned the stand taken by the UNP working committee not to remove Ranil Wickramasingha despite having the authority to do so  VIDEO

Cricket third most corrupt

31 May 2010

38

Sports Minister C. B. Ratnayaka, speaking to reporters in Colombo today, said that the Sri Lanka Cricket board is the third most corrupt institution in the country behind the Education and Police departments. VIDEO

Cameron named British PM

12 May 2010

23

Queen Elizabeth II named Conservative leader David Cameron the new British prime minister Tuesday night, shortly after Gordon Brown resigned, Buckingham Palace announced.

Police probe over death

07 May 2010

11

The police have begun investigations into the death of a suspect who was in police custody in Habarana, Police Spokesman SP Preshantha Jayakody told Daily Mirror online. The relatives of the suspect allege that the police were involved in his death

Mervyn inquires about scribe

06 May 2010

36

Deputy Minister Mervyn Silva, who had reportedly resigned from his Media Ministry post yesterday, telephoned Daily Mirror online this evening to express concerns over the assault on Daily Mirror journalist Sandun A. Jayasekera.  AUDIO

Police probe abuse claims

05 May 2010

58

The Trincomalee police have begun an investigation into claims by two underage girls that they were abused over a period of three years by a Buddhist monk who was in charge of the hostel the two girls were residing at.

Salvaged vehicles advertised

03 May 2010

5

The Government has started advertising details of the salvaged vehicles belonging to civilians which were recovered from such areas as Pudumathalan and Puthukkudiyirruppu so that their rightful owners could get them back.

Nimal Leader of the House

02 May 2010

4

The Government has appointed Minister Nimal Siripala De Silva as the Leader of the House while Minister Dinesh Gunawardena was appointed as the Chief Government Whip, the Government Information Department said.

Treasure hunters nabbed

01 May 2010

12

The Upuveli police in Trincomalee today arrested a group of treasure hunters and also recovered priceless artifacts including a golden miniature stupa, bangles and other valuable items. The arrest was carried out by a special police team.

Four killed, 40 injured in accident

28 Apr 2010

12

A head on collision between a passenger bus and a lorry at Ibulpe in Balangoda this evening killed four people and injured at least 40 others, Police spokesman SP Pryshantha Jayakody said.

Kuwaitis disrupt Lankan event

24 Apr 2010

5

A massive Sri Lankan celebration in Kuwait was interrupted after angry Kuwaitis claimed it violated Islamic rules. More than 5,000 Sri Lankans, including the Sri Lankan ambassador to Kuwait, had to leave the stadium after Islamists invaded the field

Police to raid night clubs

23 Apr 2010

33

The Police Narcotics Bureau together will conduct raids on night clubs and karaoke bars in the city with the police in order to keep a close eye on minors attending night clubs and consuming liquor.

Police probe on police

23 Apr 2010

9

The Colombo Fort Magistrate today ordered the Colombo Central Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) to investigate claims that the Fort police had video taped the lawyer of the DNA when they had gone to give a statement.

Mahindananda wins in Kandy

21 Apr 2010

23

UPFA candidate Mahindananda Aluthgamage has received the highest preferential votes in the Kandy District with 146,765 votes followed by Keheliya Rambukwella who received 133,060 votes and S.B. Dissanayaka with 108,169 votes.

Secure human rights says US

10 Apr 2010

21

The United States says the UPFA victory at the General Elections coupled with President Mahinda Rajapaksa’s win at the Presidential elections, provides a mandate to move forward on important issues including securing human rights

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