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24-year-old arrested with over 2kg of heroin in Grandpass
5+ day, 27+ min ago (346+ words) A 24-year-old man has been arrested with 02 kilograms 02 grams of heroin in the Laksanda Sewana area of Salamulla, within the Grandpass Police Division. The arrest was made during a raid conducted by a team of officers from the Colombo Crime…...
Sajith warns of threat to judicial independence under 22nd Amendment
5+ day, 16+ hour ago (391+ words) Leader of the Opposition Sajith Premadasa states that the government is attempting to turn the judiciary into a tool of the President and the Executive through the 22nd Amendment to the Constitution, thereby causing serious damage to judicial independence. The Opposition…...
Second phase of third school term begins today
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (294+ words) The second phase of the third school term for all government schools commences today (07), according to the Ministry of Education. The Education Ministry said the third school term is scheduled to conclude on December 04, 2026. Meanwhile, the 2026 G.C.E. Ordinary Level (O/L) Examination…...
Sajith calls out President’s U-turn on referendum for constitutional amendment
6+ day, 10+ hour ago (388+ words) The Leader of the Opposition, Sajith Premadasa has questioned President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on why a referendum is not required for the proposed 22nd Amendment to the Constitution, when he himself had previously called for one over the 20th Amendment. Opposition Leader…...
Second phase of third school term begins tomorrow
6+ day, 13+ hour ago (260+ words) The second phase of the third school term for all government schools will commence tomorrow (7), according to the Ministry of Education. The Education Ministry said the third school term is scheduled to conclude on Friday, December 4. Meanwhile, the 2026 G.C.E. Ordinary Level…...
Govt attempting to suppress country’s democracy – Former President Ranil
6+ day, 19+ hour ago (559+ words) Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe has accused the Government of engaging in a process aimed at suppressing the country’s democratic system and the opposition. He made these remarks today (06) while speaking at the 80th anniversary celebrations of the United National Party (UNP)…...
More details revealed on Boralesgamuwa shooting
1+ week, 1+ day ago (344+ words) Boralesgamuwa Police have uncovered further details regarding an incident in which a man was shot dead inside a residence on Malani Bulathsinghala Mawatha, Boralesgamuwa, last night (04). Police investigations have revealed that the shooting was carried out by an individual identified…...
Water cut in parts of Colombo and suburbs extended | Sri Lanka News | Ada Derana | Truth First
1+ week, 1+ day ago (319+ words) The water cut currently affecting parts of Colombo and suburbs due to essential maintenance work at the Ambatale Water Treatment Plant, has been extended until 11.30 p.m. today (04), the National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB) said. In addition, the interruption will…...
Elderly allowance for August to be credited today
1+ week, 3+ day ago (388+ words) The elderly allowance for August 2026 is scheduled to be credited to the bank accounts of beneficiaries today (3), with payments being made to senior citizens aged over 70 under the Aswesuma Welfare Benefit Payment Scheme. Accordingly, a total of Rs. 3.091 billion is…...
24-hour water cut in several areas of Colombo from 8pm
1+ week, 3+ day ago (370+ words) The National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB) will suspend the water supply in several areas of Colombo for 24 hours from 8 p.m. today (3) until 8 p.m. tomorrow (4). The water cut has been attributed to essential maintenance work at the Ambatale Water Treatment Plant,…...