Key suspect in Kalutara prison bus shooting arrested

Three members of same family killed in Ambalangoda

Three members of the same family were killed in Ambalangoda today, the police media unit said. The police said that the father, mother and child were killed in a shooting incident. The father was aged 35, mother 27 and child 4 years. Investigations are underway. (Colombo Gazette)

05 Dec, 2016

President says Jayalalithaa dearly loved by her people

President Maithripala Sirisena says former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa Jayaram was dearly loved by her people. The President expressed his condolences over the death of?Jayalalithaa who passed away yesterday after suffering from cardiac arrest. “Chief Minister Jayalalithaa was a leader dearly loved by her people. I express my condolences to her loved ones and the people of Tamil Nadu,” he said. Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said the passing away of Jayalalithaa Jeyaram, a sta

06 Dec, 2016

Ravana Balaya summoned before FCID to record statement

The?Ravana Balaya organisation was summoned before the Police Financial Crimes investigations Division (FCID) today to record a statement. Members of the?Ravana Balaya were to be questioned on the alleged misuse of a Government vehicle when the former Government was in power. Convener of the Ravana Balaya Movement Ithakande Sadhatissa thera and other members of the organisation arrived at the FCID this morning to make a statement on the allegations. (Colombo Gazette)

06 Dec, 2016