Commonwealth observers, working across various teams, have reported to their posts across all nine provinces in Sri Lanka, ahead of the country s presidential election on 21 September 2024, a statement said. MORE..

21 Sep 2024 (12:19 AM)

A Police Sergeant attached to the Pothuhera Police Station has been arrested by officers of the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) while accepting a bribe from an individual. MORE..

20 Sep 2024 (11:47 PM)

Top Hezbollah commander Ibrahim Aqil was killed on Friday in an Israeli strike on Beirut s southern suburbs, two security sources told Reuters. MORE..

20 Sep 2024 (10:14 PM)

The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) has suspended the party membership of three Members of Parliament. MORE..

20 Sep 2024 (7:54 PM)

A fundamental rights petition has been submitted before the Supreme Court requesting the court to issue an order declaring that the government s decision to restructure the debt associated with Sri Lanka s international sovereign bonds has violated the basic human rights of the citizens. MORE..

20 Sep 2024 (7:33 PM)

The Attorney General informed the Supreme Court today (20) that no decision has been made to arrest former Director of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) Shani Abeysekera, and former Senior DIG in charge of the CID Ravi Seneviratne, in connection with the investigations into the Easter Sunday attacks. MORE..

20 Sep 2024 (6:27 PM)