The Attorney General today informed the Supreme Court that contempt of court charges will be filed against former Senior DIG and head of the State Intelligence Service (SIS), Nilantha Jayawardana, for failing to pay the Rs. 75 million in compensation for the Easter Sunday bomb victims as ordered by the court. MORE..
27 Sep 2024 (12:25 PM)
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) says it purchased a significant amount of foreign exchange from the domestic market to bolster the Gross Official Reserves (GOR). MORE..
27 Sep 2024 (10:26 AM)
US President Joe Biden has congratulated Sri Lanka s new President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on his election to office. MORE..
27 Sep 2024 (12:06 PM)
Senior DIG Priyantha Weerasooriya has been appointed as the Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP). MORE..
27 Sep 2024 (6:31 PM)
The Japanese Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Mizukoshi Hideaki, has affirmed that the Japanese government is committed to fully supporting efforts to combat corruption and irregularities, a key priority of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake s administration. MORE..
27 Sep 2024 (4:21 PM)
Sri Lanka s Kamindu Mendis became the joint-third fastest player to reach 1000 Test runs during the second Test against New Zealand on Friday. MORE..
27 Sep 2024 (6:07 PM)