Former Minister Lohan Ratwatte has been further remanded until December 2, while his wife has been further remanded until November 22 after they were produced before the Nugegoda Magistrate s Court today (18). MORE..
18 Nov 2024 (1:29 PM)
The Supreme Court today (18) dismissed a fundamental rights petition filed by former Senior DIG of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) and incumbent Secretary to the Ministry of Public Security, Ravi Seneviratne. MORE..
18 Nov 2024 (7:14 PM)
The Sri Lanka Navy says that more than 46kg of heroin with an estimated street value exceeding Rs. 1,152 million was found inside a local multi-day fishing trawler intercepted during a special operation on the high seas about 110 nautical miles (200km) west of Sri Lanka. MORE..
18 Nov 2024 (11:43 PM)
The leader of the New Democratic Front (NDF), former President Ranil Wickremesinghe has reportedly informed the party representatives that the decision to nominate Ravi Karunanayake for one of the two NDF National List MP seats has been taken in an arbitrary manner without the consent of the other parties and himself. MORE..
18 Nov 2024 (8:34 PM)
The Election Commission of Sri Lanka has issued a Gazette notification declaring that former minister Ravi Karunanayake has been elected as a Member of Parliament through the National List of the New Democratic Front (NDF), which contested the general election under the Gas Cylinder symbol. MORE..
18 Nov 2024 (10:06 PM)
In his inaugural address to the newly-appointed Cabinet of Ministers, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake underscored the immense responsibility shouldered by the new government and emphasized the importance of using power with accountability, integrity, and respect for the public s trust. MORE..
18 Nov 2024 (1:59 PM)