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SUPREME COURT RULES POLICE TORTURE IN 2019 GOLD ROBBERY CASE, ORDERS COMPENSATION

Sri Lanka, June 19 -- The Supreme Court yesterday(18) ruled that the then OIC (Officer in Charge) of the Uragasmanghandiya Police and the OIC of the Crimes Division of the Uragasmanghandiya Police had... Read More


KEHELIYA RAMBUKWELLA'S DAUGHTERS AND SON-IN-LAW ARRESTED

Sri Lanka, June 19 -- The two daughters of former Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella and the son-in-law have been arrested in connection with ongoing investigations into alleged money laundering. T... Read More


PATHUM NISSANKA HITS 3rd TEST CENTURY

Sri Lanka, June 19 -- Pathum Nissanka scored a century on the 3rd day of the first Test between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh, reaching 101 runs off 138 deliveries. This marks the 3rd Test century of his ... Read More


SRI LANKAN EMBASSY IN TEHRAN TEMPORARILY RELOCATED

Sri Lanka, June 19 -- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism of Sri Lanka has announced the temporary relocation of the Sri Lankan Embassy in Tehran. New Address: Amini Vill... Read More


IMPORTED VEHICLES STUCK AT PORTS DUE TO GAZETTE ISSUES - VEHICLE IMPORTERS ASSOCIATION

Sri Lanka, June 19 -- The Sri Lanka Vehicle Importers Association reports that between 700 and 1,000 imported vehicles are currently stuck at the Colombo and Hambantota ports. Speaking to Hiru News, ... Read More


DUMINDA DISSANAYAKE FURTHER REMANDED

Sri Lanka, June 19 -- The Mount Lavinia Magistrate's Court today (19) ordered the further remand of 4 suspects, including former Minister Duminda Dissanayake, until June 26 in connection with the gold... Read More


FORMER MINISTER KEHELIYA RAMBUKWELLA RELEASED ON BAIL

Sri Lanka, June 19 -- Former Minister Keheliya Rambukwella, his wife, and one daughter, who were remanded yesterday (18) after failing to meet bail conditions in connection with a money laundering inv... Read More


FORMER MINISTER KEHELIYA RAMBUKWELLA'S DAUGHTER REMANDED

Sri Lanka, June 19 -- One of the daughters of former Minister Keheliya Rambukwella, who was recently released on bail under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, has been remanded in custody. This ... Read More


HISTORIC ESALA PERAHERA SCHEDULED FOR JULY AND AUGUST

Sri Lanka, June 19 -- The historic Esala Perahera Maha Mangalya has been officially scheduled, with events commencing on July 25. Chief custodian of the Sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, Pradeep Nila... Read More


HONOURS EVEN AT THE END OF THIRD DAY OF SRI LANKA-BANGLADESH TEST

Sri Lanka, June 19 -- Sri Lanka enjoyed a superb day with the bat as the hosts ended day 3 of the first test against Bangladesh in Galle, 127 runs behind the visitors. The home side made light work o... Read More