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Why an Independent Judiciary is Essential for Sri Lanka’s National Security.

May 17, 2026 at 9:52 PM

This article explores the fundamental role of a robust and independent judiciary as the cornerstone of Sri Lankan sovereignty and national security.

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Sri Lanka Police Launch Major Crackdown on Unsafe and Illicit Vehicle Modifications.

Sri Lanka Police have initiated a nationwide campaign to identify and penalize vehicles with unauthorized modifications, emphasizing that such alterations compromise road safety and public order.

May 11, 2026 at 10:37 AM

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Sri Lanka Police Issue Urgent Advisory to Property Owners Amid Rising Tenant Fraud.

Sri Lanka Police have issued a directive urging property owners to strictly vet tenants, citing a rise in organized criminal activities, particularly online financial fraud orchestrated by foreign nationals in rented premises.

May 11, 2026 at 10:22 AM

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Key National Updates: Recent Legal Actions and Government Directives in Sri Lanka.

This report covers recent developments in Sri Lanka, including the arrest of the Atamasthanadhipathi, political figures providing police statements, the suspension of a municipal official over bribery allegations, and presidential directives on public utility projects.

May 10, 2026 at 4:04 PM

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Sri Lanka Police Heighten Vigilance Against Foreign-Led Cybercrime Syndicates

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May 8, 2026 at 11:01 AM

Sri Lanka Police Heighten Vigilance Against Foreign-Led Cybercrime Syndicates.

Sri Lankan authorities have issued an urgent alert to the public to report suspicious activities by foreign nationals following a wave of arrests involving cybercrime syndicates operating from residential areas in Colombo.

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Retired Sri Lankan Police Leaders Gather for Annual New Year Fellowship.

May 5, 2026 at 2:37 PM

Retired high-ranking Sri Lanka Police officers met in Colombo for a New Year celebration organized by the Retired State Notified Officers’ Association, attended by key Ministry of Public Security officials.

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Retired Sri Lankan Police Leaders Gather for Annual New Year Fellowship

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Sri Lanka Police Issues Stern Warning to Landlords Over Illegal Foreign Occupants.

Following a major bust of a cyber scam network in Colombo involving 157 foreign nationals, Sri Lanka Police have warned landlords that legal action will be taken against those providing housing to visa overstayers.

May 3, 2026 at 1:59 PM

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Police Apprehend 120 Foreign Nationals in Rajagiriya Cybercrime Crackdown.

Sri Lankan authorities have arrested approximately 120 foreign nationals during a raid in Rajagiriya, uncovering evidence of illegal financial operations and suspected cybercrime activities.

May 3, 2026 at 6:00 AM

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Sri Lanka U-19 Cricketers Granted Bail Following Allegations of Inappropriate Conduct.

May 1, 2026 at 10:35 AM

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April 29, 2026 at 12:26 AM

Legal and Educational Developments in Sri Lanka: Key Updates from April 2026.

This report summarizes critical news developments in Sri Lanka, including the legal fallout from an MP's land dispute, declining Advanced Level performance in the Central Province, and political tensions in Colombo.

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Sri Lanka Police Accelerate Female Recruitment Drive for New Officers.

April 28, 2026 at 5:27 AM

The Sri Lanka Police is calling for eligible women to apply for constable positions as the deadline nears, highlighting the significant role of female officers in the force.

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Sri Lanka Police Accelerate Female Recruitment Drive for New Officers

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Former Military Personnel Taken Into Custody Over Illegal Weapons Cache.

April 28, 2026 at 2:36 AM

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Sri Lanka Police Media Chief Heads to France for Major INTERPOL Summit.

April 25, 2026 at 5:33 PM

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Police Recover Illegal Firearm and Ammunition Hidden at Notorious Crime Figure's Residence.

April 25, 2026 at 6:03 AM

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April 25, 2026 at 5:18 AM

Sri Lankan Citizen Successfully Challenges Police Social Media Ban Following HRC Intervention.

A Sri Lankan citizen has regained access to the official Sri Lanka Police Facebook page after the Human Rights Commission intervened, following his complaint that being blocked for critical comments violated his freedom of expression.

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Sri Lankan Authorities Dismiss Rumors of Alleged Bomb Plot.

April 21, 2026 at 10:25 AM

Sri Lanka Police have officially debunked viral social media reports claiming that a suspect was arrested for planning a series of bomb attacks, clarifying that the recent arrest of an associate of a known gang leader is unrelated to any such threat.

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Sri Lankan Authorities Dismiss Rumors of Alleged Bomb Plot

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Sri Lanka Air Force Assumes Expressway Rescue Responsibilities.

The Sri Lanka Air Force has officially taken over emergency rescue operations on major expressway segments, transitioning these duties from the Police Special Task Force.

April 19, 2026 at 11:41 AM

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Wave of Violent Attacks Against Women Sparks Nationwide Concern and Police Crackdowns.

April 18, 2026 at 10:36 AM

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Notorious Crime Figure 'Karandeniye Raju' Under 72-Hour Detention Following Repatriation.

April 18, 2026 at 7:36 AM

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Sri Lanka Police Launch Crackdown on High-Emission Vehicles

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April 16, 2026 at 11:31 AM

Sri Lanka Police Launch Crackdown on High-Emission Vehicles.

Sri Lankan authorities have initiated a strict enforcement campaign against vehicles emitting excessive smoke, partnering with the Department of Motor Traffic and enabling public reporting via WhatsApp.

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