Common values are important and not the power of wealth – President

President Maithripala Sirisena said he is fully satisfied with the accomplishment of goals set at the last CHOGM in Colombo during the period of last two years when Sri Lanka was the Chair in Office of the Commonwealth. MORE..

November 28, 2015  10:29 am|

Rajapaksa denies Rs 9.4 million ‘family breakfast’

Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa has rejected as “exaggerated allegations” made by the United National Party (UNP) regarding the spending of a sum exceeding Rs 9.4 million for a “Rajapaksa family breakfast.” MORE..

July 8, 2015  01:09 pm|

FCID grills Shasheendra Rajapaksa

The Financial Crimes Investigations Division is currently recording a statement from former Uva Province Chief Minister, Shasheendra Rajapaksa, over the misuse of two luxury buses belonging to the Foreign Ministry.

April 10, 2015  11:20 am|

Balendra Jeyakumari released on bail

Tamil activist Balendra Jeyakumari, who was arrested for allegedly harbouring terror suspects in her home, has been released on bail with strict conditions by the Colombo Additional Magistrate. MORE..

March 10, 2015  12:02 pm|