Archbishop Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith requested the general public to observe a two-minute silence at 8.45 a.m on the 21st of April as a mark of respect to the victims of the 2019 Terrorist Attacks.
Addressing the media today, the Archbishop...
The Colombo Port City will come under Sri Lankan law, and the Sri Lankan law will apply there as well, stressed Justice Minister Ali Sabrytoday.
He said the Colombo Port City comes under the purview of the Administrative District of...
Mrs World Caroline Jurie & model Chula Padmendra were released on personal bail of Rs. 100,000/- each by Colombo Chief Magistrate today.
Both Mrs Jurie and Chula Padmendra appeared before the Magistrate in connection with the brawl that ensued the...
The Supreme Court has listed 19 Special Determination petitions to be taken up for hearing on Monday (19), which were filed challenging the constitutionality of the Colombo Port City Economic Commission Bill.
These petitions will be heard before a...
Archbishop, Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith said on Sunday that Easter Sunday carnage that shook the entire country was politically motivated.
"It was not due to religious fanaticism or extremism, but those elements were exploited by well organised political forces".
The Cardinal declared...
Forty healthcare workers in Malaysia have tested positive for COVID-19 despite completing both doses of the vaccination, said Health Director-General Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah on Saturday (Apr 17).
According to Dr Noor Hisham, nine of them were infected more than...
Fifty-five deaths have so far occurred throughout the country during the last five days owing to road accidents.
More than six hundred people injured in over three hundred accidents involving motorcycles, trishaws, vans, cars, and buses.
Meanwhile, Police have launched a...
Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa will meet with coalition partners tomorrow in Colombo to iron out several issues relating to governance.
Informed sources said several coalition partners were trying to organise separate May Day rallies t to show their strength among...
At least 925242 people have been administered the Covishield vaccine up to the 14th of April.
Another 2469 people have been vaccinated using the Chineses made Sinopharm vaccine, the Ministry of Health said. Only people of Chinese origin are given...
CJ nominates fuller bench to determine the constitutionality of the Colombo Port City Economic Commission Bill
The Chief Justice Jayantha Jayasuriya has nominated a fuller bench comprising five judges of the Supreme Court to hear the Special Determination petitions filed...
Commander of the Joint Agency Task Force Rear Admiral Mark HILL and the AFP gifted the Sri Lankan Police during a virtual ceremony, five aerial drones to prevent crime and maritime people smuggling.
There had been more than a dozen deaths reported during the past 24 hours throughout the country according to Police.
Police sources said that 14 deaths and 121 road accidents had taken place in various places across the country.
On the...
