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PCoI cannot summon or investigate AG’s officials - AG

The Attorney General has informed the Presidential Commission of Inquiry on political victimization that under Section 16 of the Commission of Inquiry Act, the Commission cannot issue notices to Senior State Counsel Janaka Bandara. MORE..

| June 22, 2020 6:16 pm

SriLankan’s billion dollar debt mostly to govt. - chairman

SriLankan Airlines is nearly a billion dollars in debt and the majority of it is owned by state entities, says its Chairman Ashok Pathirage. MORE..

| June 22, 2020 5:42 pm

Writ petition filed by Gnanasara Thero’s party rejected

The Court of Appeal has rejected the writ petition filed by ‘Ape Jana Bala’ party – from which Ven. Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara Thero is contesting the General Election 2020 – over the rejection of their nominations papers. MORE..

| June 22, 2020 4:27 pm

Eight suspects linked to organised crime arrested within 24 hours

Eight suspects involved in organized crimes have been arrested by police within the last 24 hours, Director of Legal Division of Sri Lanka Police, SSP Ruwan Gunasekara said. MORE..

| June 22, 2020 4:19 pm

Multi-modal transport terminal to Kandy

Plans are underway to set up a multi-modal transport terminal to address the heavy traffic congestion in the city of Kandy. MORE..

| June 22, 2020 3:18 pm

All Share Price Index crosses 5000 mark

The main index of the Colombo Stock Exchange, the All Share Price Index (ASPI) today (22) crossed the 5,000 point mark. MORE..

| June 22, 2020 2:52 pm

Four defendants of ‘Ali Roshan’ case acquitted

The Colombo High Court acquitted 04 defendants of the case against Samarappulige Niraj Roshan alias ‘Ali Roshan’ and seven others as there is insufficient evidence against them. MORE..

| June 22, 2020 2:23 pm

Woman and man arrested with over 1.5kg of heroin

Police have arrested two suspects including a woman along with 1 kilogram and 527 grams of heroin near the Kegalle-Rambukkana railway crossing. MORE..

| June 22, 2020 1:43 pm

Three including underworld figure ‘Akku’ arrested

Three suspects including a close associate imprisoned underworld leader Indunil Kumara alias ‘Indra’ have been arrested by officers of the Police Special Task Force (STF) organized crime prevention unit at Embulgama, in Hanwella. MORE..

| June 22, 2020 1:01 pm

Sri Lanka reports over 1500 coronavirus recoveries; no new cases in 2 days

More patients regaining their health from the COVID-19 infection has pushed the number of coronavirus recoveries in Sri Lanka past the 1500 mark. MORE..

| June 22, 2020 12:57 pm

Suspect wanted over Warakapola bank robbery caught

A suspect who robbed cash and jewelry worth over Rs 18 million by breaking into a bank in Warakapola has been arrested by the officers of the Kegalle Crimes Division. MORE..

| June 22, 2020 11:57 am

CID to launch immediate investigations into Karuna Amman’s statement

Immediate police investigations have been directed into the controversial statements made by Leader of the Tamil United Freedom Front (TUFF) Karuna Amman regarding crimes committed while he was in the LTTE. MORE..

| June 22, 2020 10:54 am

Printing ballot papers of 18 districts concludes

Printing ballot papers of 18 districts for the General Election 2020 have been concluded, stated Government Printer Gangani Kalpana Liyanage. MORE..

| June 22, 2020 10:41 am

No injunction order against UNP decision to suspend 99 members

The Colombo District Court has refused to issue an injunction order on the decision of the United National Party (UNP) to suspend the memberships of 99 party members. MORE..

| June 22, 2020 10:03 am

Committee on irregularities in finance & leasing businesses meets today

Committee appointed to inquire into illegal activities of finance leasing businesses and unauthorized finance bodies will be accepting public proposals, recommendations, and complaints regarding the subject from tomorrow (23). MORE..

| June 22, 2020 9:46 am

12 more navy personnel recover from Covid-19

Twelve more Covid-19 infected patients from the Sri Lanka Navy have fully recovered and have been discharged from hospital, the navy spokesman said. MORE..

| June 22, 2020 8:44 am

Coronavirus cases top 9 million worldwide

Nearly half a year after the first coronavirus cases were confirmed in mainland China, the pandemic has spread worldwide and surpassed the 9 million-cases milestone. MORE..

| June 22, 2020 8:37 am

Mahela claps back at Thilanga’s statement

With former Sports Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage’s controversial claim that the 2011 International Cricket World Cup was fixed, several former cricketers spoke out on the matter requesting the former Minister to provide evidence for his allegations. MORE..

| June 21, 2020 11:54 pm