The body of an infant, which had been placed at the Colombo National Hospital mortuary, has gone missing, the Maradana Police said.

Updating its customers and stakeholders on the ongoing legal proceedings, John Keells said that John Keells CG Auto (Pvt) Ltd. (JKCG) remains committed to collaborating closely with the relevant authorities to ensure the timely clearance of the vehic

Sri Lanka is witnessing a continued increase in HIV cases, with the latest figures showing a dramatic rise compared to previous years, latest data reveal.

The Supreme Court yesterday held that the former Acting Officer-in-Charge (OIC) of the Hatharaliyadda Police Station violated the Fundamental Rights of a 16-year-old boy by subjecting him to wrongful arrest, torture, and unlawful detention.

The National People’s Power (NPP) has forcefully taken over the Frontline Socialist Party (FLSP) office in Yakkala, located in the Gampaha District, FLSP Education Secretary Pubudu Jayagoda alleged yesterday.

The Supreme Court yesterday held that the former Acting Officer-in-Charge (OIC) of the Hatharaliyadda Police Station violated the Fundamental Rights of a 16-year-old boy by subjecting him to wrongful arrest, torture, and

Sri Lanka is witnessing a continued increase in HIV cases, with the latest figures showing a dramatic rise compared to previous years, latest data reveal.

The National People’s Power (NPP) has forcefully taken over the Frontline Socialist Party (FLSP) office in Yakkala, located in the Gampaha District, FLSP Education Secretary Pubudu Jayagoda alleged yesterday.

Claiming that a huge debate has arisen over the Kachchatheevu island, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said yesterday that the government will never give in to any external influence.

The committee on Housekeeping in Parliament has decided to appoint a team of officials to recommend proposals to enhance the safety of food and beverages served in the parliamentary cafeterias, a statement from the communication unit in the House sai

An individual who robbed a woman of her necklace and swallowed it to avoid arrest was produced before Nawalapitiya Magistrate Lasanji Ratnayaka and remanded.

In an interesting turn of events, an employee of a funeral parlour in Nawalapitiya and another who parked a hearse with a body on board near business establishments had broken open them and taken away cash and valuables.

The police have commenced questioning five organized criminals including Kehelbaddara Padme, following their extradition to Sri Lanka from Indonesia, the Daily Mirror learns. The suspects are currently being detained and questioned at the Criminal I

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) is to record a statement from former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa once he returns to the country after completing his overseas tour.

Two Israeli nationals who were arrested by Pottuvil Police on Friday (29) for allegedly assaulting a hotel owner and his wife in Arugam Bay, were released on bail.

Though women account for 52 per cent of the total population, Sri Lanka ranks 135 out of 193 countries in the world in terms of female parliamentary representation, according to the World Economic Forum and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFP

The prevailing dry weather conditions across Sri Lanka are likely to change by the first week of September, the Department of Meteorology said.

A dog escaped with injuries after it was allegedly beaten with a club, smashed on the ground, and thrown into a canal by a youth in the Edinburgh Estate area of Nanuoya, police said.

The Public Administration, Provincial Councils and Local Government Ministry announced that steps will be taken to install fingerprint scanners in all government institutions that do not currently have them.

The Inspector General of Police (IGP) said yesterday that investigations are underway to identify individuals who organised the protest outside the Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court when former President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s

The Ministry of Health’s National STD/AIDS Control Programme has recommended the integration of HIV/STI prevention measures, including condom use, Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP), and Post-

The opposition parties – the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB), United National Party (UNP), Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) and the People’s Alliance (PA) etc – that came together in the wake of former

Responding to claims of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake visiting his mother using his official vehicle, Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath said yesterday that travelling to a place within the country for personal

United National Party (UNP) Chairman Wajira Abeywardena said that the 43-acre land on which the Welikada Prison now stands once belonged to the ancestral family of former President Ranil

Cracks and internal structural damage have been detected along a section of the Southern Expressway (E-01), prompting urgent government action to carry out repairs.

Some members of opposition parties which met for a discussion at the Opposition Leader’s Office yesterday decided to form a joint committee to engage in legal battles against political victimisation.

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has reaffirmed his commitment to enforcing the law equally for all citizens, stressing that measures already taken will not be reversed. Addressing an event in Colombo, the

What began as a tense and emotionally charged protest turned into a scene of jubilation yesterday at the Fort Magistrate’s Court, as news broke out that former President Ranil Wickremesinghe had been granted

Meanwhile, in response to the scheduled protest in Colombo, police said all Officers-in-Charge (OICs) of respective police stations in the city have been instructed to maintain public order and prevent any disruptions.