Mahinda arrives at PRECIFAC

Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa today arrived at the special Presidential Commission of Inquiry investigating into large scale corruption and fraud to give a statement. MORE..

December 17, 2015  01:38 pm|

PRECIFAC summons Pabha

Actress and former MP Upeksha Swarnamali arrived at the Presidential Commission of Inquiry to Investigate and Inquire into Serious Acts of Fraud, Corruption and Abuse of Power, State Resources and Privileges (PRECIFAC), a short while ago on Thursday (29) morning. MORE...

October 29, 2015  10:21 am|

CoI to commence investigation on Avant Garde ship

The Presidential Commission of Inquiry to investigate and inquire into Serious Acts of Fraud, Corruption and Abuse of Power, State Resources and Privileges (PRECIPAC) has decided to commence a separate investigation in connection with the Avant Garde ship which is anchored at the Galle Harbour. MORE...

October 26, 2015  04:32 pm|

Upali Kodikara released on bail

UPFA Western Provincial Council member Upali Kodikara, who was arrested for allegedly obstructing duties of a police officer, has been released on bail by the Colombo Chief Magistrate today. MORE..

October 22, 2015  02:44 pm|

Mahinda arrives at Special Prez Commission

Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa arrived at the Special Presidential Commission of Inquiry investigating serious acts of fraud a short while ago. MORE..

October 15, 2015  08:54 am|

CoI summons Gotabaya again

The Presidential Commission of Inquiry this morning yet again summoned former Defence Secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa for questioning regarding the alleged use of personnel attached to the Civil Security Department for campaigning activities during the Presidential Election. MORE...

September 18, 2015  01:27 pm|

TNA wants UN probe recommendations in next resolution

The Tamil National Alliance (TNA) today said that it welcomes the report of the investigation conducted by the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OISL) and its recommendations. MORE..

September 17, 2015  12:58 pm|

Presidential Commission of Inquiry summons Gotabaya again

Former Defence Secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa arrived at the Presidential Commission of Inquiry this morning for questioning regarding the alleged use of personnel attached to the Civil Security Department for campaigning activities during the Presidential Election. MORE..

September 17, 2015  11:15 am|

Keheliya, PB and Lalith grilled at Presidential CoI

Former Minister Keheliya Rambukwella, former Finance Secretary Dr. P.B. Jayasundera and former Secretary to the President Lalith Weerathunga have been questioned today regarding Rs 200 million in losses incurred by a state media institution during the Presidential Election. MORE..

September 16, 2015  06:04 pm|

Dullas grilled at Presidential Commission of Inquiry

UPFA Parliamentarian Dullas Alahapperuma has been summoned by the Presidential Commission of Inquiry appointed to investigate serious acts of fraud, corruption and abuse of power, state resources, and privileges. MORE..

September 8, 2015  11:46 am|

India extends tsunami warning services to Sri Lanka

India has extended its tsunami early warning system services to Sri Lanka and the Seychelles. MORE..

July 11, 2015  11:57 am|

Sri Lanka to treat migrants as ‘victims’ of smugglers

The Government is taking action against human traffickers under due processes while treating migrants as victims of smugglers, Sri Lanka’s envoy to the United Nations Ravinatha Aryasinha said. MORE..

June 16, 2015  01:07 pm|

Lankan govt must devolve more powers to provinces: CPI

The Sri Lankan Government must devolve more powers to the provincial governments, restore people’s fundamental rights and provide homes to internally displaced persons, said D. Pandian, State Secretary, Communist Party of India. MORE..

February 25, 2015  10:14 am|