Freeze on Perpetual Treasuries bank accounts extended

Five people admitted to hospital after Horana explosion

Five people have been admitted to hospital following an explosion in Horana. The Police said that the five people had been admitted to hospital after an ammonia gas cylinder exploded at a rubber factory in Ingiriya, Horana. The explosion occurred when the cylinder fell while being unloaded from a truck. (Colombo Gazette)

14 Sep, 2018

Live hand grenade found in Uhana

A live hand grenade was found in Uhana and was deactivated, the Police said. The Police said that the grenade was found when land in the area was being cleared. The Police Special Task Force (STF) deactivated the?grenade.

15 Sep, 2018

CID files case against Ravi accusing him of giving false information

The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) has filed a case against former Minister Ravi Karunanayake, accusing him of giving false information to the Presidential Commission of Inquiry which investigated the treasury bond scam. Karunanayake had been questioned by the?Presidential Commission over the scam which took place when he was the Finance Minister. The CID has filed a case at the?Colombo Magistrate?s Court accusing?Karunanayake of giving false information when he was questioned by the

14 Sep, 2018