The Secretary to the Public Security Ministry has handed over the report of the Presidential Commission to probe the Easter Sunday bomb attacks to the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) for further investigations, under the instructions of the President, Minister of Public Security Ananda Wijepala said.

Meanwhile, on March 30, President Anura...

Health officials warn that the ongoing rains have increased the risk of dengue and chikungunya spreading.

The Secretary of the Public Health Inspectors Association, Chamil Muthukuda, explained that chikungunya is transmitted by the same mosquitoes that spread dengue.

He also mentioned that, due to the long weekend vacation and school holidays, many...

Two more suspects have been arrested by the Special Task Force (STF) in connection with an alleged assassination plot targeting a businessman in the Gampaha area, known as ‘Gampaha Osman Gunasekara,’ as well as several others.

As a result, the total number of arrests in connection with the incident has increased to nine.

Two suspects were arrested...

A Brazilian national has been arrested by the Narcotics Control Unit at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) while attempting to smuggle nearly 5 kilograms of cocaine, valued at around Rs. 240 million, Ada Derana reporter said.

The person arrested is a 59-year-old Brazilian teacher.

According to the Customs officials, the haul of cocaine he...