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Death for two for murder 22 year ago

Sri Lanka, April 30 -- Two accused who were found guilty of killing a person with sharp knives at the Grandpass Junction in Colombo, 22 years ago, were yesterday sentenced to death by the Colombo High... Read More


No Show by former Minister Fowzie at Corruption trial

Sri Lanka, April 30 -- The Colombo High Court yesterday issued a notice against former Minister A.H.M. Fowzie for the alleged loss of over Rs. 1 million to the government, by using a vehicle provided ... Read More


Wele Suda's bank account trial on June 18

Sri Lanka, April 27 -- The money laundering case filed against two accused including drug kingpin Gampola Vidanage Samantha Kumara alias 'Wele Suda' who is currently serving a death sentence, was yest... Read More


DC prevents removal of Duminda, Lasantha and Minister Amaraweera from SLFP posts

Sri Lanka, April 25 -- An Injunction Order which was issued preventing the removal of MP Duminda Dissanayake, Transport State Minister Lasantha Alagiyawanna and Agriculture and Plantation Industries M... Read More


Court extends order against Maithripala from functioning as SLFP President

Sri Lanka, April 19 -- An injunction order which was issued against Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) Chairman, former President Maithripala Sirisena preventing him from functioning as the SLFP Chairman ... Read More


Colombo High Court grants Harak Kata 'some facilities'

Sri Lanka, April 9 -- The Colombo High Court yesterday ordered to provide some facilities to underworld figure Nadun Chinthaka Wickramaratne alias "Harak Kata", who is currently detained in the Tangal... Read More


Injunction against removal of SLFP trio from party posts extended

Sri Lanka, April 9 -- An injunction which was issued preventing the removal of Minister Mahinda Amaraweera, State Minister Lasantha Alagiyawanna and MP Duminda Dissanayake from their positions in the ... Read More


Drug peddler gets life in prison

Sri Lanka, April 6 -- An accomplice of "Kudu Thushara" who was found guilty for possessing and peddling over six grams of heroin was yesterday sentenced to life imprisonment by the Colombo High Court.... Read More


Abduction case against Hirunika to be taken up again on May 3

Sri Lanka, April 4 -- The case filed against former UNP Parliamentarian Hirunika Premachandra for alleged involvement in the abduction of a youth using a Defender, was fixed for further trial on May 3... Read More


High Court also rejects Keheliya's bail application

Sri Lanka, April 4 -- A revision application filed by former Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella who is currently in remand custody in connection with the alleged import of substandard immunoglobulin... Read More