Speaker Karu Jayasuriya today cautioned MPs both in the Government and in the Opposition about name-calling during proceedings.

Thirty Sri Lankans, who were deported from Japan on charges of overstaying their visas, arrived in Sri Lanka a short while ago escorted by sixty seven Japanese security officers, sources said

Duminda Silva, convicted on charges of murdering Bharatha Lakshman Premachandra and sentenced to death, today filed an appeal in the Supreme Court against the sentence imposed by the High Court, President's Counsel Anil Silva, who filed the appli

Mahindananda Aluthgamage, who was arrested by the CID over money laundering charges for allegedly purchasing a property worth Rs. 27 million in Colombo 7, was today ordered to be re-remanded till September 27 by Colombo Chief Magistrate Gihan Pilapit

Sri Lankan cricketer Ramith Rambukkwella, who was arrested early today over a motor accident, had been released on police-bail a short while ago, the Police said.

Speaker Karu Jayasuriya informed Parliament a while ago that the Supreme Court had determined that the Nation Building Tax (NTB) Amendment Bill was in accordance with the Constitution.  

The request made by Yoshitha Rajapaksa in High Court seeking court permission to travel abroad for a medical treatment was fixed for consideration on September 28 by the Colombo High Court Judge A.A.R. Heiyanthuduwa today.

Minister of Regional Development Sarath Fonseka caused a rumpus in Parliament yesterday by showing a photograph of a government minister and Avant Garde Chief Nissanka Senadhipathi whom he accused of corruption, and also by alleging that a former top

President Maithripala Sirisena said steps would be taken to strengthen the reconciliation process to avoid the re-occurrence of a war in Sri Lanka.

Sri Lankan cricketer Ramith Rambukkwella had been arrested over a motor accident on the Independence Avenue in Colombo early this morning, the Police said.

Continuous remarks made by Minister Lakshman Kiriella with regard to the Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) proceedings into the Central Bank Bond sale scam, raises the question on whether he received a ‘commission’ from those who wer

Joint Opposition's parliamentary group leader Dinesh Gunawardane said in Parliament yesterday that though one year had elapsed after the establishment of independent commissions, no report had been submitted to the House.

The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) said they would hand over a confidential document to President Maithripala Sirisena in order to conduct investigations on the reprehensible enrolment of students by Education Minister Akila Vi