COLOMBO (News1st): A school student has been hospitalized after being assaulted by the police over false suspicion, drawing an apology from the law enforcement unit. The student had been arrested with his cousin in Kamburupitiya for allegedly stealing a mobile phone, and had claimed to have been ...

Colombo (News 1st); A leopard was found dead trapped in a snare inside a private property, reportedly abandoned, in Ambagastenna, Doluwa in Gampola. According to the Department of Wildlife Conservation's Facebook Page, its personnel were dispatched to the scene moment after receiving information ...

Colombo (News 1st);  A 40 year old Chinese man was arrested on Saturday (22) night for operating a drone into a High Security Zone in Colombo. The suspect was arrested in Colpetty and the Colpetty Police is conducting further investigations....

Colombo (News 1st); 04 wanted criminals were arrested by the Colombo Crimes Division on Sunday (23) at the Bandaranaike International Airport as they were attempting to flee the country. Sri Lanka Police said Underworld shooter "Welle Saranga" and three key drug traffickers in Colombo were arrest...

Colombo (News 1st);  State Minister of Aviation and Export Zones Development D. V. Chanaka said measures are in place to double PCR testing capacity at Sri Lankan airports. He said the necessary facilities will be arranged at the airports adding the facilities will be in place at both the Katunay...