5+ hour, 48+ min ago   (121+ words) Hiru News Unregistered footwear factory raided in Dehiwala over tax evasion and counterfeit labelling The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has raided an illegal footwear manufacturing facility operating without paying taxes in the Kawdana area of Dehiwala. Investigations revealed that footwear…...

11+ hour, 54+ min ago   (95+ words) Hiru News Suspect arrested with a weapon stash Sunday, 13 September 2026 - 9:13 A suspect has been arrested in possession of a foreign-manufactured 12-bore firearm, a live hand grenade, and six live BMG-type cartridges in the Kuliyapitiya area. According to the police, the…...

11+ hour, 45+ min ago   (94+ words) Hiru News Partially buried body of man found in Divulapitiya The partially buried body of a male has been discovered in an estate in the Kudagammana area, according to the Divulapitiya Police. Police recovered the body after being alerted by…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (117+ words) Hiru News Austrian woman dies after alleged sexual abuse by husband as prosecutors probe case dubbed Pelicot 2.0 by local media Tens of millions of people fail to get humanitarian aid as global system crumbles Xi Jinping set to attend BRICS…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (32+ words) Hiru News As gang violence deepens, hundreds of thousands of Ecuadoreans flee their homes Tuesday, 08 September 2026 - 15:46...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (93+ words) Hiru News Woman arrested over 2018 Kirindiwela murder Australia targets social media algorithms with new user-choice rules Ukraine's prosecutor general submits resignation citing political conflict Raids, shutdowns, warning labels - India's unprecedented food safety push Russia to strip contract soldiers of one-off…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (101+ words) Hiru News Two National Hospital employees remanded over drug charges Oil rises as risks of prolonged Mideast conflict heighten supply worries Two workers survive nine days trapped in Nepal tunnel Eiffel Tower shut by staff protest after female workers moved…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (115+ words) Cache of firearms uncovered in Hanwella cemetery Hiru News Cache of firearms uncovered in Hanwella cemetery Monday, 07 September 2026 - 19:55 Police have recovered a cache of firearms hidden in a cemetery in the Hanwella area based on information obtained during questioning of…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (109+ words) Hiru News Cache of firearms uncovered in Hanwella cemetery Police have recovered a cache of firearms hidden in a cemetery in the Hanwella area based on information obtained during questioning of alleged organised crime figure Lalith Kannangara, alias 'Bus Lalith…...

1+ week, 7+ hour ago   (117+ words) Sunday, 06 September 2026 - 15:39 Another Chinese national, who was arrested as the main suspect in the murder of a Chinese national being investigated by the Colombo Crime Division, has been remanded in custody. The suspect was previously produced before the Hulftsdorp Magistrate's…...