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The Supreme Court has dismissed, without hearing, a fundamental rights petition that sought to annul a circular allowing women andContinue Reading The post Supreme Court dismisses petition against gender change circular appeared first on…

Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has warned that the government’s proposal to raise the retirement age of Supreme Court judges fromContinue Reading The post Judges’ retirement age amendment seen as path to one‑party rule – Sajith appeared…

The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) has urged the Government not to proceed with a proposed constitutional amendment toContinue Reading The post Govt yet to answer BASL’s concerns over judges’ retirement age proposal appeared first on…

The Constitutional Council has called for applications from qualified individuals to be recommended for existing and upcoming vacancies in theContinue Reading The post Applications called for National Police Commission Membership appeared…

The U.S. Embassy in Sri Lanka has reminded mid‑career professionals that applications are closing soon for the prestigious Hubert H.Continue Reading The post Applications closing soon for Hubert Humphrey Fellowship for Sri Lankans appeared…

A special joint Police team of the Bribery Commission and the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) is scheduled to travel toContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka Police team to travel to Australia in Airbus bribery probe appeared first on…

The Constitutional Council has invited fresh applications from qualified and interested individuals to be considered for recommendation to fill existingContinue Reading The post Constitutional Council calls for applications to Human Rights…

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) announced that eleven reporting institutions have been fined a totalContinue Reading The post CBSL fines 11 institutions Rs. 14.6 Mn over non‑compliance appeared first on…

Three suspects were arrested after violently obstructing Police officers engaged in traffic duty near the 72nd milepost in Kosgoda onContinue Reading The post Three arrested after obstructing Police duty in Kosgoda appeared first on…

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake chaired a high‑level discussion at the Presidential Secretariat this morning to examine solutions to the problemsContinue Reading The post Expansion of Prison facilities among key issues raised with…