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Three new High Court judges to be appointed tomorrow

Sri Lanka, Sept. 22 -- Three new High Court judges are scheduled to be appointed tomorrow (23) by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, acting on the recommendation of the Judicial Service Commission. ... Read More


Two High Court judges proposed for Court of Appeal

Sri Lanka, Sept. 22 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has submitted recommendations to the Constitutional Council to appoint High Court Judges Navaratne Marasinghe and Manjula Tilakaratne as Judge... Read More


Namal criticises government over corruption and unfulfilled promises

Sri Lanka, Sept. 22 -- Corruption and scams are rampant across various sectors under the present administration because President Anura Kumara Dissanayake remains blind to them, according to Sri Lanka... Read More


The decision on 22A is brought to Parliament by the Speaker

Sri Lanka, Sept. 22 -- Speaker Dr Jagath Wickramaratne is scheduled to present the Supreme Court's determination on the proposed 22nd Constitutional Amendment to Parliament today (22). The Speaker's ... Read More


Verdict in the Easter Sunday case today

Sri Lanka, Sept. 22 -- The Trial-at-Bar is scheduled to deliver its verdict today in the main case concerning the 2019 Easter Sunday terrorist attacks. The bench is chaired by High Court Judge Navara... Read More


Heavy rains of 100mm expected in several provinces

Sri Lanka, Sept. 22 -- A low-pressure area that persisted in the sea areas of the Bay of Bengal to the northeast of the island has now developed into a depression, according to the Department of Meteo... Read More


Apollo Hospitals Group expresses interest in health sector investment

Sri Lanka, Sept. 22 -- Senior officials, including V. Naveen, Chief Executive Officer of the Apollo Hospitals group, met with Vijitha Herath, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment, and Touri... Read More


Hiru Media Network sweeps Calin Popular Awards 2026 with 19 accolades

Sri Lanka, Sept. 22 -- Hiru Media Network secured 19 awards at the Calin Popular Awards 2026, including several major categories across television, radio and entertainment. The awards ceremony was he... Read More


Easter Sunday convict tells bench he accepts verdict with a smile

Sri Lanka, Sept. 22 -- Mohamed Anwar Mohamed Riskan, the sixth accused in the Easter Sunday attacks trial who chose to remain silent and did not present a dock statement during the proceedings, addres... Read More


High Court to sentence 15 easter attack convicts at 9 pm

Sri Lanka, Sept. 22 -- The Colombo Special Permanent High Court Trial-at-Bar has announced that it will deliver the sentences for the 15 convicts in the primary Easter Sunday bombings case tonight (22... Read More