The Colombo Fort Magistrate s Court has adjourned for half an hour the announcement of the order on the bail application filed on behalf of former President Ranil Wickremesinghe, who was arrested and produced before the court by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID). MORE...
22 Aug 2025 (7:16 PM)
Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe, who was arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), has been remanded until August 26 by the Colombo Fort Magistrate s Court. MORE..
22 Aug 2025 (11:35 PM)
Sri Lanka s Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath informed Parliament today (22) that the draft bill to repeal the controversial Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) will be published in the Government Gazette in the beginning of September. MORE..
22 Aug 2025 (2:49 PM)
Postmaster General Ruwan Sathkumara announced that postal employees currently engaged in strike action will not be paid their salaries for this month. MORE..
22 Aug 2025 (10:17 AM)
The current government is ensuring the rule of law and the law will be implemented equally regardless of titles and positions, says the Minister of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs, Ananda Wijayapala. MORE..
22 Aug 2025 (6:09 PM)
Former Minister Akila Viraj Kariyawasam has arrived at the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) this morning (22) to provide a statement. MORE..
22 Aug 2025 (1:45 PM)