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The police HQ is currently maintained in three buildings that are over 100 years old.
What happened was against quarantine regulations and it’s something that should not have been done by police”
Critics argue that the law is applied unequally, with quarantine violations by privileged parties allegedly overlooked
Footage showed the Moratuwa MOH engaged in a heated argument with Fernando, objecting to his demeanour
Measures are also being taken under provisions of the Act to destroy ice and other dangerous drugs, he said.
Most Sri Lankan men are gender insensitive, not serious about violence against women
A CID investigation has begun into a fake press release written on a Presidential Secretariat letterhead offering allowa...
The government is cracking down on drug dealers who it says are causing the spread of the COVID 19 disease as four more ...
An island-wide curfew has been imposed on the whole island for tomorrow in order to bring back armed forces personnel wh...
The islandwide curfew will be lifted on Monday, April 27 at 5.00 am Police Headquarters announced with conditions impo...
The Constitutional Council is to meet tomorrow at the residence of former Speaker Karu Jayasuriya to primarily discuss t...
Former Speaker Karu Jayasuriya is warning the government that creating a constitutional crisis at this time would danger...
Sex-workers, homeless and migrant workers without a fixed abode are increasingly at risk of contracting COVID 19 and are...
Sri Lanka’s Roman Catholic Church is ready to “spiritually forgive” the plotters and the perpetrators of last year...
Curfews are lifted at 6 am tomorrow in all districts of the country except for the districts of Colombo, Gampaha, Kaluta...
The government has ordered that all public and private sector employees should work from home until April 20, a statemen...
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Police headquarters has issued new guidelines for the issuance of Curfew passes granting more public and private sector ...
Police spokesman Deputy Inspector General Ajith Rohana is warning people who are fear-mongering about minority communiti...
Police are denying social media reports that the country will be in "total lockdown" from April 10 to April 15, where al...
Sri Lanka’s overcrowded prisons are constantly simmering with tensions, and the threat of COVID19 entering them has ra...
The police department is apologizing to a woman whose photograph appeared in a list released by the authorities on Monda...
There is considerable confusion in the Colombo, Gampaha and Puttalam Districts today as the scheduled time to re-impose ...
Police are warning people in whose areas the curfew will be lifted on Monday to observe strict guidelines to minimize cl...
Police have begun investigations into the alleged prison riot in the Anuradhapura jail that left two inmates dead and at...
A prisoner is dead and two others injured in a shooting incident that occurred at the Anuradhapura Prisons, hospital sou...
The Police have nabbed 62 people so far for violating the curfew, the Police Media Division said.
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