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The Supreme Court a short while ago commenced its hearing into 14 Special Determination petition filed challenging the Constitutionality of the Anti-Corruption (Amendment) Bill.
The first coal shipment for the Norochcholai Lakvijaya Power Plant in the second quarter of this year has arrived at Puttalam, with unloading expected to commence this afternoon, authorities said.
SLPP National Organiser and Parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa arrived at the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) this morning to provide a statement regarding the Airbus deal.
MP Namal Rajapaksa has been arrested by officers of the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) over an alleged Rs. 100 million bribery case linked to transactions involving the purchase of aircraft for SriLankan Airlines.
Air Vice Marshal Indika Wickramasinghe assumed duties as the new Vice Chancellor of the General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University (KDU).
The High Commission of Sri Lanka in Pretoria held a tourism promotion event at the...
Venerable Ampitiye Sumanarathana Thera, who was arrested by Batticaloa Police today, has been remanded until tomorrow (7) after being produced before the Batticaloa Magistrate’s Court.
Sri Lanka needs to produce around 5,000 qualified solar power technicians annually to support the installation of approximately 600 megawatts of solar power capacity each year and achieve its target of generating 70% of electricity from renewable sources by 2030, Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) Chairman Prof. K.P.L. Chandralal said.
The Department of Meteorology has issued an Amber-level advisory for severe lightning, warning residents in several parts of the country to take precautions against potentially hazardous thunderstorms.
A complaint has been lodged with the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) against three Supreme Court judges over allegations that their actions resulted in nearly US$999 million in compensation that was due from the X-Press Pearl shipping company and its local representatives not being recovered.
Sri Lanka’s rugby Sevens outfit led by veteran Srinath Sooriyabandara is less than one month away from the 2026 Asian Games in Japan which will be one of the most important tournaments in its history and comes at a time the team slumped in the ranks at the first leg of the Asian Sevens in China last week.
Former Minister of Co-operatives and Internal Trade Johnston Fernando and Design Point (Pvt) Ltd. owner Patabendigige Hemantha Lalith de Silva were arrested this morning by officers of the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) over an alleged corruption case involving the procurement of chairs for the Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre in Polgolla.
Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism Minister Vijitha Herath met with United Nations Resident Coordinator in Sri Lanka Marc-André Franche at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism this morning.
A student from the Kurunegala District has secured the highest mark of 193 in the 2026 Grade 5 Scholarship Examination in the Sinhala medium, Commissioner General of Examinations A.K.S. Indika Kumari Liyanage said.
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) National Organiser, Attorney-at-Law Namal Rajapaksa, is scheduled to attend Parliament tomorrow (8), following arrangements made in response to his request for the necessary facilities to participate in parliamentary sittings.
