- Last Update 2025-07-19 22:06:00
- July 15, 2025 - 506 - 0
Thai woman walking topless in Arugam Bay arrested
A Thai woman walking topless in Arugam Bay town has been arrested by the Police.
- July 11, 2025 - 294 - 0
UK allows garments from Sri Lanka without tariff
The UK government has unveiled a package of reforms to simplify imports from developing countries which allows for more garments manufactured in Sri Lanka to enter the UK tariff-free.
- July 15, 2025 - 199 - 2
Facility for Lankans overseas to apply for passports online
The Cabinet has approved a proposal for Sri Lankans overseas to apply for their passports through an online system via the Lankan diplomatic missions.
- July 10, 2025 - 175 - 0
Villagers protest claiming Navy was helping drug smugglers
Villagers in Nirmalapura, Daluwa, Norochcholai today staged a protest over an incident where a group of Navy officials and sailors had assaulted a resident in the area over night, Police said.
- July 15, 2025 - 163 - 0
Customs detect largest quantity of gold smuggled by a passenger
A passenger attempting to smuggle the largest quantity of gold of 35 kilo grams was arrested by the Customs at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) today, a senior official said.