A ship carrying 60,000 Metric Tones of Coal had arrived in Colombo harbor yesterday (06) and the unloading of Coal from the ship has begun according to the Sri Lanka Coal Company .
The stock is scheduled to be dispatched to the "Lakwijaya " Power station in Norochcholai to produce electricity the authorities have stated .The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) had experienced a shortage of Coal recently which caused the extension of daily power cuts
The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) had yesterday (05) arrested the social media activist Sepal Amarasinghe over posting comments insulting the sacred tooth relics of Buddha Dalada Maligawa in Kandy through the social media ..
A Team of CID Officers had arrested the social media activist Amarasinghe at his residence in Bellanwila area after conducting an investigations over his activities accordance to the order of Inspector General of Police,The suspect is due to be produced before the court after questioning him .over the charges leveled against him.
Sea Coastal Guards had taken in to custody five Fishermen along with s haul of Heroin weighing neer 20 kilos hidden inside the multiple fisheries boat near Mirissa Fisheries harbor yesterday (05), 
The Coastal guards had taken the fisheries boat under their custody and questioning the detained fishermen over the incident ,The haul of Heroin recovered from the fisheries boat is estimated as worth around Rs.21 million ,
A cyclist was killed and three others were injured and hospitalized due to the Lirry -Van collision occurred at Hitriwala fifth post area on Pasyala-Giriulla Road(North Western Province) last Evening (05).
Accordingly a 59 year old Cyclist was killed and the Both drivers of the Lorry and the Van as well as another person traveled in the Lorry had been injured and hospitalized due to the accident ,The incident has occurred when the Lorry driver had applied breaks to save the cyclist and at the same time a Van arrived had hit on the rear side of the lorry .As the result of the collision the lorry had toppled over on the road and the Cyclist had slipped away and gone under the Lorry and died .the Police have stated.
The 22 member Cabinet of the new government which was appointed yesterday (18) had assumed duties in the respective Ministries today (19) i...
