President Ranil Wickremesinghe recalled the history of bilateral cooperation between Sri Lanka and Cuba, particularly in multilateral forums, during his bilateral discussion with his Cuban counterpart Diaz-Cane Bermudez at the Palace of Revolution in Havana, reinforcing the bonds of...
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has appointed a three-member committee to investigate the allegations in the documentary telecast by British television Channel 4 over the Easter Sunday attacks that claimed 260 lives.
The committee, led by retired Judge of the Supreme Court...
Former President Maithripala Sirisena today urged the Supreme Court to reconsider the allegations made against him through the fundamental rights petitions related to the Easter Sunday attacks, taking into account the new developments and situations that have been brought...
It was revealed in court that the investigation conducted by the Organised Crimes Prevention Division against former Jaffna District Parliamentarian Vijayakala Maheshwaran over a controversial statement she made in 2018 is still awaiting the Attorney General’s advice even after...
Former Sri Lanka national cricketer Sachithra Senanayake, arrested over allegations of match-fixing, was today ordered to be further remanded until September 25 by the Colombo Chief Magistrate's Court.
Sachithra Senanayake was arrested and produced in court by the Special Investigation...
The Attorney General informed the Colombo High Court that the prosecution evidence in the case filed against former Parliamentarian Hirunika Premachandra for her alleged involvement in the abduction of a youth using a Defender is to be concluded by...
The inaugural meeting to assess Sri Lanka’s progress regarding the implementation of the new economic reforms proposed by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) was held at the Presidential Secretariat today (14).
These discussions will be held over a period of two...
The Indian Naval Ship (INS) ‘Nireekshak’ arrived at the Trincomalee harbour on a formal visit this morning (September 14, 2023). The visiting ship was welcomed by the Sri Lanka Navy in compliance with naval tradition.
INS ‘Nireekshak’ is a 70.5-metre-long...
The Court of Appeal was informed today that there was no citizenship certificate issued to State Minister Diana Gamage by the Minister.
Counsel Hafeel Farisz, appearing for the petitioner who challenged Diana Gamage’s citizenship by way of a writ petition...
The Colombo Chief Magistrate's Court today sent a reminder to the Attorney General to expedite his legal advice regarding a case filed against former Sports Minister Namal Rajapaksa and four others for their alleged involvement in money laundering amounting...
SLPP Hambantota district parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa today said that the SLPP will extend support for an international investigation into the allegations levelled by Channel 4 over the Easter Sunday attacks.
He added that a comprehensive investigation should be conducted into...
The members representing the Colombo Port City Economic Commission stated that the food stalls at the Colombo Port City fall under leisure activities and will be removed by March 2027.
This was stated in response to the questioning of the...
