President’s Counsel Kalinga Indatissa yesterday marked his appearance before the Commission on behalf of Perpetual Treasuries Ltd CEO Kasun Palisena, who will testify before the PCoI on August 8 (Tuesday).

The Government had sought to amend Assistance to and Protection of Victims of Crime and Witnesses Act, providing for recording of statements of evidence from a witness outside Sri Lanka but within the premises of the country’s diplomatic missio

President Maithripala Sirisena should decide on Foreign Affairs Minister Ravi Karunanayake in the face of corruption allegations against him, the Joint Opposition said today.

The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) today said that a Commission which was similar to the Presidential Commission of Inquiry (PCoI) on the Bond issue should be established to investigate Minister Rajitha Senaratne over the SAITM

The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy’s most advanced hospital ship 'Ark Peace' would arrive in Sri Lanka on a goodwill visit from August 6 to 9.

Kaduwela Magistrate and Additional District Judge Prasanna Alvis ordered that the Financial Crimes Investigations Division (FCID) would be given three weeks time to hand over the 2010 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 luxury vehicle that belonged to MP Namal

In the wake of a revelation made by the Attorney General’s Department over the alleged attempt into access Arjun Aloysius’ Apple account through his wife’s phone, the PCoI today delivered a two-fold order preventing Arjun Aloysius o

Minister S.B. Dissanayake said today the President and the Prime Minister should take a decision with regard to the individuals being revealed before the Presidential Commission of Inquiry into the Bond Issuance while protecting the dignity of the go

The no-confidence motion signed by 32 Joint Opposition MPs against Foreign Affairs Minister Ravi Karunanayake was handed over to the General Secretary of Parliament this afternoon.

Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Thursday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has consistently flagged India's concerns over the detention of fishermen with the Government of Sri Lanka, the ANI reported.

Sri Lanka had been ranked among the 23 countries that have achieved exclusive breastfeeding rates, a scorecard released by the World Health Organization and the UNICEF at the start of the World Breastfeeding Week said.

The government had approved the proposed new regulations to control the use of Air weapons in protecting cultivations from wild animals.

Experts from China were expected to arrive on Saturday (5) to examine the Original Equipment Mechanism (OEM) due to the temporary repair of the power terminal at the Norochcholai power plant, the Director (Development), Ministry of Power and Renewabl

The government had approved the proposal which had made by the Department of Immigration and Emigration. The department has made initial arrangements to issue e-passport with an electronic chip that includes bio data of the owner.

Foreign Affairs Minister Ravi Karunanayake speaking to the media after testifying before the Presidential Commission appointed to probe the Central Bank bond issue said that the Attorney General’s Department was hell-bent on tarnishing his imag

Minister Ravi Karunanayake said that the undated letter, sent to the then Central Bank Governor Arjuna Mahendran was “completely an oversight.” He said that he had not indicated the date and the reference due to an oversight.

Referring into the relationship between Arjun Aloysius and Minister Ravi Karunanayake, Additional Solicitor General Dappula de Livera yesterday submitted travel details pertaining to Aloysius and the Minister and said that there were 13 visits to Sin

Priority bus lanes will be in force in Colombo and its suburbs from August 15, officials from the Ministry of Megapolis and Western Development and the Police Traffic Division confirmed Today.

Some of the messages were recovered from Arjun Aloysius' Apple Account and presented before the Attorney General's Department today. The following are some of the messages presented.

Additional Solicitor General (ASG) Dappuala de Livera and Yasantha Kodagoda today produced a report contained 8,600 pages relating to the data extracted from Perpetual Treasuries owner Arjuna Aloysius’ mobile phone.

Ven. Watareka Vijitha Thera was remanded till August 11 by the Maligakanda Magistrate’s Court on the charges of allegedly misbehaving outside the Presidential Secretariat last afternoon, police said today   

The sabotaging acts staged by the members of the Joint Opposition in Parliament last Friday (28) with the intention to preventing the passing of the Hambantota Port Development Project (HPDP) Agreement, had been instigated by a diplomatic mission of

The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) today referred a letter to Health Ministry Secretary Janaka Sugathadasa requesting for information on the staff of medical officers attached to the Neville Fernando Teaching Hospital (NFTH) un

Foreign Affairs Minister Ravi Karunanayake, who appeared before the Presidential Commission of Inquiry into the Bond Issuance, said he did not know that the penthouse he and his family were residing in for nine months was paid for by the Perpetual Tr

The terrorism had not been eliminated completely from the country and the attempts made by the LTTE organisation to stage a comeback should be defeated at any cost, IGP Pujith Jayasundera said in Jaffna on Tuesday.

Former Navy Spokesman D.K.P. Dassanayake, who was arrested and remanded in connection with the abduction and disappearance of 11 youths, was re-remanded till August 10 by the Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court today.

No price reduction of baked products could be given to consumers, if the Government decides to remove various taxes imposed on 47 essential food items including a kilogram of imported flour.

President Maithripala Sirisena presented the invaluable artifact, Kastane, he received from Russian President Vladimir Putin to the National Museum today.

Inter University Students Federation Convener Lahiru Weerasekara and four others were re-remanded till August 8 by the Maligakanda Magistrate’s Court today.

A Sri Lankan passenger who arrived at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) from Saudi Arabia, was found dead at the airport this morning.