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NR Consultation case against Namal: CID still awaiting AG's advice

Sri Lanka, Aug. 7 -- The Colombo Chief Magistrate's Court tody sent a reminder to the Attorney General to expedite his legal advice regarding a case filed against Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Pa... Read More


Mahiyanganaya Additional District Judge interdicted

Sri Lanka, Aug. 6 -- Mahiyangana Supernumerary Additional District Judge Rangani Gamage has been interdicted with immediate effect by the Judicial Service Commission, following several complaints rece... Read More


Two petitions challenging legality of Sri Lanka-India MoUs dismissed by SC

Sri Lanka, Aug. 4 -- Two Fundamental Rights petitions filed seeking an order to invalidate the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) recently signed between Sri Lanka and India, were today dismissed by th... Read More


Chief Justice pledges to fast-track court digitalization

Sri Lanka, July 31 -- Newly appointed Chief Justice Preethi Padman Surasena stated today that he intends to fast-track the digitalization of the court system across the country, emphasising that the t... Read More


Writ petition filed seeking removal of illegal electric fences to protect elephants

Sri Lanka, July 25 -- A writ petition has been filed before the Court of Appeal seeking an order directing authorities to detect and remove illegal electric fences to ensure the protection and conserv... Read More


Court bars YouTuber 'Sudaa' from defaming Diyawadana Nilame

Sri Lanka, July 16 -- The Colombo District Court issued an enjoining order restraining YouTuber Sudantha Thilakasiri, also known as "Sudaa," and another individual from publishing defamatory statement... Read More


Writ petition challenging Commissioner Sarangika's conduct at Seethawaka PS dismissed

Sri Lanka, July 14 -- A writ petition filed seeking an interim order to prevent the respondents, including Western Province Local Government Commissioner Sarangika Jayasundara, from conducting a secre... Read More


Right to Information laws are crucial for combating corruption - CA

Sri Lanka, July 8 -- In another judgment broadening the scope of the applicability of the Right to Information Act, the Court of Appeal recently held that, in the modern era, Right to Information laws... Read More


Presidential Secretariat declines to disclose names of media division officials under RTI

Sri Lanka, July 8 -- The Presidential Secretariat has informed social activist Anuruddha Bandara that the names of officials attached to the Presidential Media Division cannot be disclosed. In a lett... Read More


Corrine Almeida obtains injunction against Romaine Willis and DJ Mass on song ''Eh Yaye''

Sri Lanka, July 1 -- The Colombo Commercial High Court has issued an interim injunction, restraining popular artistes Romaine Willis and Mass Ramli Miskin alias DJ Mass from performing, reproducing an... Read More