Woman arrested with 6kg of heroin in Seenigama
A woman was arrested in Seenigama for possessing 6 kilograms of heroin, according to police reports. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114487
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Six arrested over Seenigama heroin case detained for 7 days
The Police Narcotics Bureau has detained six individuals for seven days in connection with a heroin case in Seenigama, where over 5 kilograms of the drug were seized. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114486
Sri Lankan security team departs for Maldives to investigate drug-smuggling vessel
A Sri Lankan security team has left for the Maldives to investigate a fishing vessel seized for drug smuggling. The vessel’s crew was apprehended by Maldivian authorities. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114485
Sri Lanka Customs achieves historic single-day revenue; nears annual target
Sri Lanka Customs reported a historic single-day revenue achievement and is poised to meet its annual revenue target for 2025 within three days. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114484
Sarvajana Trust inaugurated to promote entrepreneurship and national well-being
The Sarvajana Trust was recently inaugurated in Colombo to promote entrepreneurship and enhance national well-being, aiming to create an entrepreneurial state and a happier nation. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114483
Fire breaks out at row of shops in Ambalangoda
A fire has occurred at a row of shops in Ambalangoda, as reported by Ada Derana. Further details are pending. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114482
Welfare Benefits Board issues notice to Aswesuma beneficiaries
The Welfare Benefits Board has started the annual information updates for the Aswesuma welfare benefit scheme, notifying beneficiaries of the process. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114481
Sri Lanka s FM explores investment opportunities with leading healthcare provider in Middle East
Sri Lanka’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Vijitha Herath, met with the management of Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Group to discuss potential investment opportunities in the healthcare sector. The meeting aimed to strengthen collaboration between Sri Lanka and the Middle East in healthcare services. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114479
Sri Lanka s workers remittances exceed USD 6 bln in first ten months of 2025
Sri Lanka’s worker remittances surpassed USD 6 billion in the first ten months of 2025, with October alone contributing USD 712 million, as reported by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114478
Nationwide distribution of 500,000 coconut plants begins today
A national program launches today to distribute 500,000 coconut plants for homestead cultivation, aimed at reducing poverty and encouraging coconut farming nationwide. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114477