SC to consider petition filed against Ranil’s removal on January 7th

Sri Lanka to seek sophisticated technology to face global terror

The Government says it will need sophisticated technology to face the threat from global terrorism. Speaking in Parliament today, Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said that Sri Lanka will never be safe from international terrorism. He said that Sri Lanka must work with the international community to face the global threat from terrorism. “Some assume working with the international community means bringing down foreign troops. That will not happen,” he said. The Prime Minister said that Sr

07 May, 2019

Suspect arrested in Negombo with telephone jamming equipment

A suspect was arrested in Negombo with telephone jamming equipment, the Police said. The Police said the suspect had in his possession eight equipment used to jam telephone conversations.

07 May, 2019

Up to 200 children lost their family members during attacks

Up to 200 children have lost their family members as a result of the Easter Sunday attacks, and some of them are breadwinners, the Sri Lanka Red Cross Society (SLRCS) said. SLRCS said that some of the families affected by the incidents have suddenly lost their source of income and might not have sufficient savings and money to resume back to normal life. Besides, there are more than 500 people injured from the incidents, among those, it has been identified that 75 families? livelihood have dif

07 May, 2019