Former Chairman of the COPE has filed a Fundamental Rights case before the Supreme Court seeking an order, directing the Attorney General to recover a sum of Rs15.9 billion from the respondents in the petition for allegedly causing loss...
The Chief Justice has nominated a fuller bench comprising five-judge-bench of the Supreme Court to hear a writ petition filed by public interest litigation activist Nagananda Kodituwakku over an allegation of judicial corruption alleged to have been committed by...
The first lot of 10 coaches out of 160 stainless steel passenger coaches supplied by RITES Ltd. to Sri Lanka Railways was delivered in Colombo on 9 March 2021. A press release issued by the Indian High Commission said
The...
The Colombo High Court recalled the warrant of arrest against former Parliamentarian Hirunika Premachandrafew hours after it was issued not appearing in Court.
This is in connection with the alleged abduction case filed against her by Attorney General.
However, she surrendered...
Colombo High Court today issued a warrant of arrest on former MP Hirunika Premachandra for her failure to appear in court.
When the case filed against Hirunika Premachandra for her alleged involvement in the abduction of a youth using a...
Several volumes of the Easter Sunday Terror attack was tabled in Parliament and would be taken up for debate tomorrow (Wednesday) according to the Leader of the House
However, the opposition said the Attorney General would not be able to...
Kurunegala district Parliamentarian Ashok Abeysinghe has asked for a fresh date to appear before the CID since he could not appear before them today, as he was attending Parliamentary proceedings.
Prisons officials today manhandled Parliamentarian Ranjan Ramanayke and pushed him into the prison bus when he arrived at the Sri Lanka Press council for an investigation and to give evidence.
As he walked out of the Press council he attempted...
Finance Ministry on Tuesday handed over a report to the Committee on Public Accounts (COPA) on the alleged sugar scam amounting to Rs15,9 billion.
The report stated that the government suffered a massive loss owing to the reduction of the...
Sarath Fonseka had named the commissioners of Presidential Commission retired Supreme Court Judge Upali Abeyratne, retired Court of Appeal Judge Chandrasiri Jayatilake and former IGP Chandra Fernando, Commission Secretary Pearl Weerasingheand the Attorney General as respondents.
In his petition, Fonseka...
Rewatha, the 45 year old tusker who visitors to the Kalawawe national park yearned to see, has died after getting electrocuted by an illegal fence which surrounded a maize cultivation. According to initial reports, the fence is allegedly sourced...
The Colombo High Court today served indictments on Swiss Embassy staffer Garnier Bannister Francis for allegedly fabricating evidence over an alleged abduction of herself by CID officers.
Colombo High Court fixed the case to be taken up again on June...
