Eight suspects were arrested in Kirinda after police seized over 300 kilograms of narcotics being transported by land on November 12. The operation occurred at Andagalawella Beach, resulting in six vehicles also being taken into custody. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114603
The husband of a former NPP Peliyagoda councillor was arrested in Anuradhapura for heroin possession and has been remanded until November 26 by the Thambuththegama Magistrate’s Court. He was also suspended from his position as a school principal in Eppawala. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114602
Former Minister Prasanna Ranatunga, arrested by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC), was presented in Colombo Magistrate’s Court on November 12, 2025. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114601
Tamim Rahman, owner of the Dambulla Thunders franchise, was indicted by the Colombo High Court for allegedly influencing a player to engage in match-fixing during the 2024 Lanka Premier League (LPL). source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114598
Sri Lanka and Latvia have signed an agreement to enhance bilateral cooperation in consular and legal matters, specifically focusing on the transfer of sentenced persons. The signing took place at the Sri Lankan High Commission in New Delhi. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114597
An insurance scheme has been announced by the Agricultural and Agrarian Insurance Board to cover paddy cultivation in seed paddy production farms. This initiative aims to support farmers and mitigate risks associated with seed paddy farming. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114596
The Thalawa bus accident, resulting in a student’s death and injuries to nearly 40 passengers, was attributed to driver negligence, according to police. The arrested driver has been remanded until November 18 by Thambuththegama Magistrate’s Court. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114595
Former Minister Prasanna Ranatunga has been arrested by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC), as reported by Ada Derana. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114593
Former Minister Prasanna Ranatunga has visited the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) recently. Further details are anticipated. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114592
Sri Lanka and Saudi Arabia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to establish a Joint Business Council, as announced by Minister Vijitha Herath. This initiative aims to enhance the economic relationship between the two countries, marking a significant milestone in their bilateral cooperation. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114591