Shooting in Tucson, Arizona, leaves 10 people wounded, including suspectTen people, including a suspect, were wounded in a mass shooting that erupted early on Sunday in a busy commercial district near downtown Tucson, Arizona, police said. 23m agoMan arrested with heroin, 'Ice', and narcotic pills in HabaraduwaAn individual has been arrested in the Yaddehimulla area of Habaraduwa with a stock of heroin, Crystal Methamphetamine ('Ice’), and narcotic pills. 40m agoLegal proceedings initiated to recover outstanding taxes from liquor manufacturers, SC toldThe Attorney General informed the Supreme Court today that steps have been taken to institute legal proceedings in the District Court to recover unpaid taxes from liquor manufacturing companies that have defaulted on their tax obligations.1h agoLegal proceedings initiated to recover outstanding taxes from liquor manufacturers, SC toldThe Attorney General informed the Supreme Court today that steps have been taken to institute legal proceedings in the District Court to recover unpaid taxes from liquor manufacturing companies that have defaulted on their tax obligations.1h agoDengue cases in Sri Lanka surpass 76,000 so far this yearThe total number of dengue cases reported so far this year has risen to 76,044, according to the National Dengue Control Unit (NDCU). 1h agoDengue cases in Sri Lanka surpass 76,000 so far this yearThe total number of dengue cases reported so far this year has risen to 76,044, according to the National Dengue Control Unit (NDCU). 1h agoSri Lanka's first 24-hour news channel, ‘Ada Derana’, celebrates 12 yearsAda Derana News Channel, Sri Lanka’s pioneering 24-hour news channel and a trusted local brand recognized for its international-standard journalism, proudly marks its 12th anniversary today. 2h agoSri Lanka's first 24-hour news channel, ‘Ada Derana’, celebrates 12 yearsAda Derana News Channel, Sri Lanka’s pioneering 24-hour news channel and a trusted local brand recognized for its international-standard journalism, proudly marks its 12th anniversary today. 2h agoAll public transport vehicles, including buses, to undergo inspectionsThe National Council for Road Safety has announced plans to conduct vehicle inspections for all vehicles, including buses operating in the public transport sector. 2h agoAll public transport vehicles, including buses, to undergo inspectionsThe National Council for Road Safety has announced plans to conduct vehicle inspections for all vehicles, including buses operating in the public transport sector. 2h agoBrent oil tops $90 as US, Iran intensify attacks in Middle EastOil prices jumped 3% on Monday, with Brent surpassing $90 a barrel, as the United States and Iran expanded attacks in the Middle East that have curbed energy shipments in the Strait of Hormuz. 2h agoBrent oil tops $90 as US, Iran intensify attacks in Middle EastOil prices jumped 3% on Monday, with Brent surpassing $90 a barrel, as the United States and Iran expanded attacks in the Middle East that have curbed energy shipments in the Strait of Hormuz. 2h agoPledging to 'rewire Britain', 'King of the North' Burnham becomes PMAndy Burnham, dubbed the 'King of the North', becomes Britain's seventh prime minister in a decade on Monday, promising to "rewire" the nation to better focus on issues people care about, such as a cost-of-living crisis and poorly performing services. 3h agoPledging to 'rewire Britain', 'King of the North' Burnham becomes PMAndy Burnham, dubbed the 'King of the North', becomes Britain's seventh prime minister in a decade on Monday, promising to "rewire" the nation to better focus on issues people care about, such as a cost-of-living crisis and poorly performing services. 3h agoFinal rites of former IGP C.D. Wickramaratne to be held with full police honours todayThe final rites of former Inspector General of Police (IGP) C.D. Wickramaratne will be held with full police honours this afternoon (20) at the Borella General Cemetery. 3h agoFinal rites of former IGP C.D. Wickramaratne to be held with full police honours todayThe final rites of former Inspector General of Police (IGP) C.D. Wickramaratne will be held with full police honours this afternoon (20) at the Borella General Cemetery. 3h agoAt least six dead and 21 injured after 2 earthquakes in PeruAt least six people were killed and 21 injured after two earthquakes struck a mountainous region of Peru, the country's civil defense chief said on Sunday. 4h agoAt least six dead and 21 injured after 2 earthquakes in PeruAt least six people were killed and 21 injured after two earthquakes struck a mountainous region of Peru, the country's civil defense chief said on Sunday. 4h agoTwo suspects arrested over Korathota fatal shooting incident Two suspects have been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of a man in the Korathota area, within the Nawagamuwa Police Division, police said. 4h agoTwo suspects arrested over Korathota fatal shooting incident Two suspects have been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of a man in the Korathota area, within the Nawagamuwa Police Division, police said. 4h agoUS soldier killed and one injured after Iranian attack in IraqThe US military says a service member was killed after an Iranian attack in northern Iraq on Saturday, a day after an attack on a base in Jordan killed two US soldiers and left another missing. 5h agoUS soldier killed and one injured after Iranian attack in IraqThe US military says a service member was killed after an Iranian attack in northern Iraq on Saturday, a day after an attack on a base in Jordan killed two US soldiers and left another missing. 5h agoSeveral spells of showers expected in parts of the island today Several spells of showers will occur in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and in Kandy, Nuwara-Eliya, Galle and Matara districts, today (20), the Department of Meteorology said. 5h agoSeveral spells of showers expected in parts of the island today Several spells of showers will occur in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and in Kandy, Nuwara-Eliya, Galle and Matara districts, today (20), the Department of Meteorology said. 5h agoSpain win second World Cup after 1-0 extra-time win over defending champs ArgentinaSpain dethroned Argentina to claim the World Cup with a 1-0 victory over the defending champions after extra time on July 19.7h agoSpain win second World Cup after 1-0 extra-time win over defending champs ArgentinaSpain dethroned Argentina to claim the World Cup with a 1-0 victory over the defending champions after extra time on July 19.7h agoCanada to temporarily bar entry for foreigners who have recently been to CongoThe Canadian government said on Sunday it would deny entry to any foreigner who has been to Congo within the past 21 days as part of new, temporary border measures to combat the spread of Ebola.13h agoCanada to temporarily bar entry for foreigners who have recently been to CongoThe Canadian government said on Sunday it would deny entry to any foreigner who has been to Congo within the past 21 days as part of new, temporary border measures to combat the spread of Ebola.13h ago“True leadership is about service, not power,” says PM Harini True leadership is not measured by titles or power, but by the ability to act responsibly, show compassion and work for the well-being of others, Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated.13h ago“True leadership is about service, not power,” says PM Harini True leadership is not measured by titles or power, but by the ability to act responsibly, show compassion and work for the well-being of others, Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated.13h agoSpeeding car overturns in Moratuwa, four sustain minor injuriesA car accident occurred near Princess of Wales College in Moratuwa, after a vehicle veered off the road and overturned, police said.13h agoSpeeding car overturns in Moratuwa, four sustain minor injuriesA car accident occurred near Princess of Wales College in Moratuwa, after a vehicle veered off the road and overturned, police said.13h agoNEWS ALERTVehicles diverted through Welipenna exit following expressway bus fireTraffic movement towards Galle and Matara has been disrupted on the Southern Expressway following a fire that broke out in a bus, according to police.14h agoNEWS ALERTVehicles diverted through Welipenna exit following expressway bus fireTraffic movement towards Galle and Matara has been disrupted on the Southern Expressway following a fire that broke out in a bus, according to police.14h agoNEWS ALERTLuxury bus catches fire on Southern ExpresswayA bus caught fire along the Southern Expressway between the Kurundugahahetekma and Welipenna interchanges, a short while ago, police stated.15h agoNEWS ALERTLuxury bus catches fire on Southern ExpresswayA bus caught fire along the Southern Expressway between the Kurundugahahetekma and Welipenna interchanges, a short while ago, police stated.15h agoIndia floods and landslides kill at least 19Flash floods and landslides caused by monsoon rains killed at least 19 people in India on Sunday (Jul 19), officials and local media said, as authorities mounted rescue operations in affected regions.15h agoIndia floods and landslides kill at least 19Flash floods and landslides caused by monsoon rains killed at least 19 people in India on Sunday (Jul 19), officials and local media said, as authorities mounted rescue operations in affected regions.15h ago
