A Sub-Inspector attached to the Kompannavidiya Police Station was arrested by officers of the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) near the Fort Magistrate s Court premises for allegedly soliciting a bribe of Rs. 100,000.
24 Jul 2025 (6:28 PM)
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake held a discussion this afternoon (24) at the Presidential Secretariat with relevant Ministers and Officials regarding the protection of wild elephants and the safeguarding daily lives of rural community. MORE..
24 Jul 2025 (11:40 PM)
Dhanushka Weerakkody, the son-in-law of Member of Parliament Rohitha Abeygunawardena, has been remanded until August 01 after surrendering to the Matugama Magistrate s Court today. MORE..
24 Jul 2025 (6:44 PM)
Companies and institutions have no legal provisions to impose additional charges ranging from 2.5% to 3% on customers for transactions made using credit or debit cards, the Director of Payments and Settlements at the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL), Vasantha Alwis has stated. MORE..
24 Jul 2025 (4:20 PM)
A health administrative officer escaped unharmed after an assailant s gun failed to fire adjacent to the S. de S. Jayasinghe grounds in Dehiwala this morning, police stated. MORE..
24 Jul 2025 (12:08 PM)
The government of Japan has signed an agreement to continue its scholarship programme for executive-level government officials in Sri Lanka. MORE..
24 Jul 2025 (3:11 PM)