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Colombo High Court rejects medical, media excuses in public property misuse case

New Delhi, Sept. 4 -- The Colombo High Court today rejected a request by President's Counsel Sanjeewa Rajaratnam, appearing for former Minister Nalin Fernando, that his client be allowed to appear onl... Read More


Shashindra Rajapaksa moves High Court after Magistrate refuses bail

New Delhi, Sept. 4 -- Former Minister Shashindra Rajapaksa, who is currently in remand custody over charges under the Public Property Act, has filed a bail application before the Colombo High Court. ... Read More


Sajith not summoned by CID: SJB MP

New Delhi, Sept. 4 -- Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has not been summoned by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), according to Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Harshana Rajakaruna. "I ask... Read More


Doctors call off strike at Ratnapura Hospital

New Delhi, Sept. 4 -- The three-day strike launched by doctors at the Ratnapura Teaching Hospital was called off at noon today (04), the Government Medical Officers' Association (GMOA) said. Accordin... Read More


Former National Lotteries Board Director further remanded

New Delhi, Sept. 4 -- Former National Lotteries Board Director Thusitha Halloluwa, who was arrested in connection with an assault and shooting incident targeting his own vehicle, was ordered to be fur... Read More


Cabinet approves procurement of immunoglobulin vials

New Delhi, Sept. 4 -- The Cabinet has approved the procurement of 120,000 vials of Human Immunoglobulin BP (5-6 grams) for intravenous use, required for the treatment of patients with immunity deficie... Read More


Special project to resolve missing persons cases by 2027

New Delhi, Sept. 4 -- The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a special project to accelerate investigations into complaints of missing and disappeared persons. The initiative comes under the Office on... Read More


High Court to hear Chandrani Bandara's corruption case again

New Delhi, Sept. 4 -- The Colombo High Court today ordered that the corruption case against former Minister Chandrani Bandara be taken up again on September 23. When the matter was called, the counse... Read More


Bimal holds talks with Saudi Ports Authority Chief in Jeddah

New Delhi, Sept. 4 -- Sri Lanka's Minister of Transport, Highways, Ports, and Civil Aviation, Bimal Rathnayake, met with Eng. Suliman bin Khalid Al-Mazroua, President of the Saudi Ports Authority (MAW... Read More


Backhoe Saman's wife remanded

New Delhi, Sept. 4 -- Shadhika Lakshani, the wife of currently detained 'Backhoe Saman', was ordered to be remanded till September 18. The order was delivered when she was produced before Colombo Chi... Read More