Indonesian airline lands at BIA after 2 passengers die

Another person found dead in Colombo area

Another person has been found dead in the Colombo area, the third body to be found today. The Police said that the remains of a male were found in a canal in Kolonnawa. Earlier, the remains of two males were found washed ashore in Colombo. According to the Police, one body was found in Bambalapitiya near Marine Drive. The Police said that the other body was found along the Wellawatte beach. The third body was found floating in the canal in Kolonnawa. The cause of death is still unknown. (C

10 Jan, 2022

Woman allegedly commits suicide while in CID custody

A woman has allegedly committed suicide by jumping off the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) building in Fort. The Police said that the woman had been arrested over allegations of committing fraud. According to the Police, the woman was being questioned by the CID when she jumped out of a window on the 5th floor of the building. The 46-year-old woman was reported dead on admission to hospital. (Colombo Gazette)   If you feel emotionally overwhelmed seek help. Call Sri Lanka Sumithray

11 Jan, 2022

Cabinet approves Animal Welfare Bill

Cabinet has approved the proposed Animal Welfare Bill, Cabinet co-spokesman Dr. Ramesh Pathirana said today. He said the Bill is very significant in relation to animal rights. Approval to complete the drafting of the Animal Welfare Bill had been granted by the Cabinet at its meeting held on 19th October,2020. Accordingly, the clearance of the Attorney General had been received for the said Bill that was drafted by the Legal Draftsman. The Cabinet of Ministers have now given their consent for

11 Jan, 2022