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The Supreme Court has ruled that the presidential pardon granted to Bodu Bala Sena General Secretary Ven. Galagoda Aththe GnanasaraContinue Reading The post SC Rules Former President Sirisena’s Presidential Pardon for Gnanasara Thera…

Two unidentified men on a motorcycle carried out a hand‑grenade attack on a residence in the Kalubowila, Dehiwala area lateContinue Reading The post Hand‑grenade attack on house linked to drug trafficker’s associate in Dehiwala appeared…

The Colombo High Court today filed indictments against former Minister Duminda Dissanayake and another woman in connection with the discoveryContinue Reading The post Indictments filed against Duminda Dissanayake over gold‑plated firearm…

The Sri Lanka Core Group, comprising Canada, Malawi, Montenegro, North Macedonia and the United Kingdom, has issued a joint statementContinue Reading The post UNHRC : Core Group says Sri Lanka’s reform pledge must show concrete progress…

Former Air Force Commander Air Chief Marshal Roshan Goonetileke appeared before the Financial Crimes Investigation Division (FCID) today (10) inContinue Reading The post Former Air Force Commander Roshan Goonetileke appears before FCID…

The Italian Naval Vessel ‘ITS Giuseppe Garibaldi’ arrived at the Port of Colombo on Tuesday (09), for a replenishment visit. Continue Reading The post Italian Naval vessel ‘ITS Giuseppe Garibaldi’ arrives in Colombo appeared first on…

Sri Lanka’s first female Permanent Representative to the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), Nirmala Paranavitana, presented her credentialsContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka’s first female UNECA Envoy advances economic…

The Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court has imposed a fine of Rs. 200,000 on Perera and Sons Bakers Pvt Ltd afterContinue Reading The post Bakery fined Rs. 200,000 for selling expired cream buns appeared first on Newswire.

Four Opposition Members of the Parliamentary Select Committee on Provincial Council Elections today boycotted the Committee’s tenth meeting, citing frustrationContinue Reading The post Opposition Members boycott Provincial Council Select…

Leader of the House, Minister Bimal Rathnayake today (10) commended Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa for raising concerns about the impactsContinue Reading The post Bimal praises Sajith for early warnings on El Niño risks appeared first…