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Duminda Dissanayake released on bail

Sri Lanka, July 14 -- The Colombo High Court has ordered the release of former Minister Duminda Dissanayake on bail in connection with a case in which he was arrested and remanded for the alleged poss... Read More


Rajitha files anticipatory bail application

Sri Lanka, July 14 -- Former Minister Rajitha Senaratne has filed an anticipatory bail application before the Colombo Magistrate's Court, seeking release prior to any attempt by the Bribery Commission... Read More


Bribery Commission can arrest former Minister Rajitha without a warrant: Magistrate

Sri Lanka, July 11 -- Colombo Additional Magistrate Harshana Kakunawela today informed the Bribery Commission that there is no need to obtain a court-issued arrest warrant to apprehend former Fisherie... Read More


Thushara Upuldeniya released on bail

Sri Lanka, July 9 -- Former Prisons Commissioner General Thushara Upuldeniya was released on bail over allegations involving the forgery of documents to secure Presidential pardons to ineligible inmat... Read More


Dr. Maheshi Wijerathna further remanded over corruption charges

Sri Lanka, July 8 -- The specialist neurosurgeon Dr. Maheshi Wijerathna, attached to the Sri Jayewardenepura General Hospital, was today ordered to be further remanded until July 15 by Colombo Chief M... Read More


Former Deputy Commissioner General of Motor Traffic Department granted bail

Sri Lanka, July 8 -- The former Commissioner General of the Motor Traffic Department, Nishantha Anuruddha Weerasinghe and three others were released on bail over an illegal vehicle registration and nu... Read More


Former Health Secretary granted bail

Sri Lanka, July 8 -- Former Health Ministry Secretary Janaka Sri Chandragupta was released on bail in connection with an ongoing investigation into the alleged accumulation of illicit assets. Colombo... Read More


Three Motor Traffic Department officials granted bail

Sri Lanka, July 4 -- The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) informed court that all CCTV footage recorded at the Narahenpita branch of the Department of Motor Traf... Read More


Suspect remanded over fraudulent registration

Sri Lanka, July 3 -- A suspect arrested for aiding and abetting the illegal registration of a Toyota vehicle that had not been cleared by the Sri Lanka Customs and had no prior registration, was order... Read More


Arjun Aloysius, two others charged over Rs. 1 billion VAT fraud

Sri Lanka, June 30 -- The Department of Inland Revenue filed legal action before Colombo Additional Magistrate Pavithra Sanjeewani Pathirana against Arjun Aloysius, Anthony Randev and Jinendra John, d... Read More