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Three sentenced to death for hacking victim

Sri Lanka, Oct. 13 -- A newly married couple and wife's younger brother who were found guilty of hacking to death another person using sharp weapons were sentenced to death by the Colombo High Court. ... Read More


Court of Appeal acquits man sentenced to 12 years for grave sexual abuse

Sri Lanka, Oct. 13 -- The Court of Appeal set aside the conviction and 12-year rigorous imprisonment sentence imposed on a man for grave sexual abuse. The Court held that the medical evidence and othe... Read More


Three corruption cases against Rajapaksas will be taken up today

Sri Lanka, Oct. 13 -- Three corruption cases filed against former President Mahinda Rajapaksa's wife, Shiranthi Rajapaksa, and sons, Namal Rajapaksa and Yoshitha Rajapaksa, will be taken up for hearin... Read More


Chamara Sampath remanded over several bribery allegations

Sri Lanka, Oct. 13 -- Badulla District Parliamentarian Chamara Sampath Dassanayake was remanded in custody until October 23 by the Colombo Chief Magistrate's Court yesterday (12), following his arrest... Read More


Shiranthi's anticipatory bail application rejected

Sri Lanka, Oct. 13 -- The Maligakanda Magistrate's Court yesterday (12) rejected an anticipatory bail application filed by former First Lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa, who sought protection against arrest i... Read More


CMA Sri Lanka, SAFA host Int'l seminar on cost accounting and cost auditing in electricity sector

Sri Lanka, Oct. 13 -- The Institute of Certified Management Accountants of Sri Lanka (CMA Sri Lanka) and the South Asian Federation of Accountants (SAFA) held jointly hosted an international seminar o... Read More


AB Securitas Director/CEO Pradeep honoured with Double Gold at CPM Management Leadership Excellence Awards

Sri Lanka, Oct. 13 -- AB Securitas (Pvt) Ltd Director and Chief Executive Officer Wing Commander D. Pradeep S. Kannangara (Retd), has been honoured with the CPM Management Leadership Excellence Award ... Read More


CBA Forum 2026: AI to ROI, unlocking value beyond intelligence

Sri Lanka, Oct. 13 -- The Colombo Business Analytics Forum (CBA Forum) returns on October 27, marking its third consecutive year, with a story this time, that is much about the people gathering under ... Read More


National Chamber and Department of Commerce host awareness session on 'Trade remedies for Sri Lankan businesses'

Sri Lanka, Oct. 13 -- The National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka, in collaboration with the Department of Commerce, Sri Lanka, will host an awareness session titled 'Trade Remedies: Anti-Dumping, C... Read More


ComBank brings stakeholders together to prepare Lanka's agriculture sector for El Nino

Sri Lanka, Oct. 13 -- In response to emerging climate risks, the Commercial Bank of Ceylon has launched a proactive initiative through its Development Credit Department, to equip Sri Lanka's agricultu... Read More