Work suspension for four employees of Galle bus depot
The Manager of the Galle depot and four others have been suspended.
An officer of the Southern Province Divisional Secretariat stated that the suspended members...
“There is no point in blaming the 19th Amendment” – Dep....
During a media briefing yesterday (June 27) Deputy Minister Nalin Bandara noted that when they approved the 19th amendment to the constitution, apart from one...
Govt foreknew 5 ways how attacks were going to be struck...
It is a well-known fact that the ‘Yahapalanaya’ government was in a crisis ever since its inception on the 8th January 2015, says Parliamentarian...
Prisons Dept. gives undertaking not to carry out executions for a...
The Commissioner General of Prisons T.M.J.W. Thennakoon has given an undertaking to the Appeals Court that the death penalty will not be carried out...
PSC commences recording Rishad’s testimony
Former Minister Rishad Bathiudeen has commenced giving evidence before the Special Parliamentary Select Committee appointed to probe the terrorist attacks on the 21st of...
Writ petition filed against implementing death penalty
The Writ petition has been filed with the Court of Appeal seeking an interim order preventing the implementation of the death sentence, says our...
President says he spoke to UN chief on implementing death penalty
President Maithripala Sirisena says that in an over-the-phone conversation with UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres last night he explained the reasons for implementing the...
Justice de Abrew recuses from hearing petition against ex- CJ Sarath...
Supreme Court Justice Sisira de Abrew recused himself from considering the petition filed against former Chief Justice Sarath N Silva for contempt of court.
The...
AG filed indictment against Mahendran and 9 others before Special HC
The Attorney General has filed indictment against former Central Bank Governor Arjuna Mahendran and 9 others before the three-member Permanent High Court Trial-at-Bar.
Coordinating Officer...
Dayasiri refuses to testify before PSC today
The General Secretary of Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) Dayasiri Jayasekara has said he would not testify before the Special Parliamentary Select Committee, probing...
