COLOMBO (News 1st); Sri Lanka Police have arrested three suspects who transported petrol without licenses in Puttalam and Horana areas. The Police said 470 L of petrol was found in their possession. The police said that the suspects were arrested based on information received that they transportin...

COLOMBO (News 1st); A man who was waiting in line at the Ceypetco Filling station in Batagoda, Horana died this morning. Police said that a 59-year-old man had died inside a truck while waiting in line for fuel....

COLOMBO (News 1st); Tense situations have been reported from several filling stations across Sri Lanka, due to the shortage of fuel and kerosene. On Thursday (5) night as well as on Friday (6) morning people were still waiting in queues to purchase fuel. A protest in Kalutara, which lasted nea...

COLOMBO (News 1st); A 40-year-old resident of Welwatta, Hikkaduwa was stabbed to death in the Horana area. Investigations revealed that the murder had taken place as a result of an argument that had broken out while consuming alcohol. The 31-year-old suspect involved in the murder has been arr...

COLOMBO (News 1st); The 8-year-old boy who was kidnapped from Horana was found on Thursday (17) evening and was handed over to the Horana Police HQI, said Sri Lanka Police. A police operation was launched on Thursday (17) afternoon after the boy was abducted by his own father. The man who abdu...