Five-year Anti-Corruption Action Plan launched
President Maithripala Sirisena on Monday launched a five-year Anti-Corruption Action Plan aimed to create a corruption-free nation by 2023.
The Plan was unveiled with Sirisena...
JO calls for President’s immediate attention on Geneva resolution
The party leaders of Joint Opposition, including Leader of Opposition Mahinda Rajapaksa, have directed a letter to President Maithripala Sirisena calling for his immediate...
Admiral Karannagoda grilled by CID for 4 hours
The former Navy Commander Retired Admiral Wasantha Karannagoda has left the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) after recording a four-hour long statement.
Earlier today (19), the...
Indian youth arrested for visa violations
An Indian national has been arrested in Kaduruwela, Polonnaruwa for engaging in trading activities after entering the country on tourist visa.
The officers of Polonnaruwa...
Johnston cleared of assets non-declaration cases
The Bribery Commission has withdrawn four cases filed against MP Johnston Fernando regarding non-declaration of assets. In turn, the Colombo Chief Magistrate Court has...
Galle Road closed off due to protest
The Galle Road is currently temporarily closed off in front of the Presidential Secretariat due to a protest at the Galle face Green.
Reportedly, the...
Former DIG Nalakda further remanded
Former DIG Nalaka de Silva, who was arrested over the alleged VIP assassination plot, has been further remanded until 26th March.
The former Director of...
A/L & O/L candidates urged to apply for NICs before end...
The Department for Registrations of Persons has requested the candidates sitting for the Advanced Level and Ordinary Level examinations this year to apply for...
Unidentified body found in Kakkutu Madiththa reserve
A body of an unidentified person has been found in the Kakkutu Madiththa reserve near the Victoria Reservoir, stated the Police.
Talatuoya Police have discovered...
SL social activist never lost her resolve for fighting child abuse...
Marini de Livera was at the grand opening of a rural community’s first schoolhouse library when she got word she had been replaced.
Then the...
