Crime

Teacher and Cultural Activist Found Dead in Minneriya Lodge

Teacher and cultural activist Vanitha Senathirajah, whose death in Minneriya is under police investigation

Teacher and Cultural Activist Found Dead in Minneriya Lodge

By The Morning Telegraph September 25, 2026

By Roy Denish. Police are investigating the death of teacher and cultural activist Vanitha Senathirajah, whose body...

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Trincomalee Gun Site Investigation: Two Navy Women Arrested

By The Morning Telegraph September 24, 2026

The Trincomalee Gun Site investigation has led to the arrest of two female Navy personnel over alleged...

Sri Lanka Excise Raids Covert Colombo Nightclub Hidden Behind Snack Rack A Colombo hidden nightclub raid uncovered a concealed entrance behind a snack rack and liquor allegedly being sold without authorisation.

A Colombo hidden nightclub raid uncovered a concealed entrance behind a snack rack and liquor allegedly being sold without authorisation.

Sri Lanka Excise Raids Covert Colombo Nightclub Hidden Behind Snack Rack

By The Morning Telegraph September 23, 2026

By Roy Denish. A Colombo hidden nightclub raid uncovered a concealed entrance behind a snack rack and...

Prison Clash: ‘Harak Kata’ and ‘Kehelbaddara Padme’ Injured in Altercation Boossa high-security prison where Harak Kata and Kehelbaddara Padme were involved in an altercation.

Boossa high-security prison where Harak Kata and Kehelbaddara Padme were involved in an altercation.

Prison Clash: ‘Harak Kata’ and ‘Kehelbaddara Padme’ Injured in Altercation

By The Morning Telegraph September 23, 2026

By Roy Denish. Kehelbaddara Padme suffered minor injuries after an altercation with Harak Kata inside Boossa high-security...

15 Convicted in 2019 Easter Sunday Attacks Sentenced to 220 Years in Prison; Assets Confiscated Court proceedings during the Easter Sunday attacks sentencing in Sri Lanka.

Court proceedings during the Easter Sunday attacks sentencing in Sri Lanka.

15 Convicted in 2019 Easter Sunday Attacks Sentenced to 220 Years in Prison; Assets Confiscated

By The Morning Telegraph September 23, 2026

By Roy Denish. Fifteen people convicted over the 2019 Easter Sunday attacks have each been sentenced to...

Financial Crimes Investigation Division Arrests Suspect in Rs. 24.8 Billion Illegal Telegraphic Transfer Case Financial transaction records representing the FCID Rs. 24.8 billion transfer investigation.

Financial transaction records representing the FCID Rs. 24.8 billion transfer investigation.

Financial Crimes Investigation Division Arrests Suspect in Rs. 24.8 Billion Illegal Telegraphic Transfer Case

By The Morning Telegraph September 23, 2026

By Roy Denish. The FCID has arrested a suspect over alleged illegal foreign-currency transfers worth about Rs....

Inside the Multi-Million-Rupee Housing Scheme Scam That Left 245 Families Stranded Homes under construction representing the alleged Sri Lanka housing scam involving 245 complainants.

Homes under construction representing the alleged Sri Lanka housing scam involving 245 complainants.

Inside the Multi-Million-Rupee Housing Scheme Scam That Left 245 Families Stranded

By The Morning Telegraph September 23, 2026

By Roy Denish. An alleged Sri Lanka housing scam involving 245 complainants has led to arrests after...

Landmark Verdict Delivered in 2019 Easter Sunday Attacks Trial; 15 Defendants Found Guilty Court proceedings linked to the Easter Sunday attacks verdict in Sri Lanka.

Court proceedings linked to the Easter Sunday attacks verdict in Sri Lanka.

Landmark Verdict Delivered in 2019 Easter Sunday Attacks Trial; 15 Defendants Found Guilty

By The Morning Telegraph September 23, 2026

By Roy Denish. Fifteen defendants have been found guilty in the Easter Sunday attacks trial, while nine...

Two Former Female Navy Officers Arrested in Connection With Alleged Torture and Homicide Investigation

Two former female Navy officers remanded in connection with a 2008 Trincomalee investigation

Two Former Female Navy Officers Arrested in Connection With Alleged Torture and Homicide Investigation

By The Morning Telegraph September 23, 2026

By Roy Denish. Two former female Sri Lanka Navy officers have been remanded in connection with an...

Outrage and Judicial Action Follow Custodial Death of Jaffna Family Man Following Alleged Police Torture Nagarasa Alex custodial death case following alleged police torture in Vaddukoddai, Jaffna

Nagarasa Alex custodial death case following alleged police torture in Vaddukoddai, Jaffna

Outrage and Judicial Action Follow Custodial Death of Jaffna Family Man Following Alleged Police Torture

By The Morning Telegraph September 23, 2026

By Roy Denish. Nagarasa Alex’s custodial death prompted protests after a Jaffna court ruled the death a...