One of the eight Matara Prison inmates believed to be afflicted with meningitis died yesterday. The inmates were admitted to hospital after they had developed symptoms...
Former Health Minister Rambukwella, contacted for comment, said that it was not his job to comment on the consignment of medicine being held at the airport as there...
By Norman Palihawadane Padukka police found the bodies of two underworld members killed by a rival gang yesterday morning. “The two bodies recovered at Tunnana, Padukka...
President Ranil Wickremesinghe granted a special pardon to 1,004 prison inmates yesterday in view of Christmas, Commissioner of Prisons and Media Spokesman for the Department of Prisons, Gamini B....
The police have taken into custody 235,689 cannabis plants during countrywide search operation carried out in the 24 hours that ended at 00.30 on Saturday morning, police...
By Norman Palihawadane Policemen attached to the Western Province South Crime Prevention Division nabbed an all-island justice of the peace while he was brewing illicit liquor...
BBC has reported that Police in Sri Lanka have claimed to have arrested almost 15,000 people during a week-long drive against drug traffickers across the country....
President Ranil Wickremesinghe in his Christmas day message called upon all Sri Lankans to “Forgive those who oppose us, those who have wronged us and to...
Wijeyadasa pushes for suspension of Parate executions: ‘Country paying heavy price for not having proper tax regime, favourable treatment to some’ By Shamindra Ferdinando Justice, Prisons Affairs...
Lanka receives drugs worth over USD 1 mn from Bangladesh Amidst continuing controversy over waste, corruption, irregularities in the health sector and high-profile CID investigation into...