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Colombo Magistrate’s Court Acquits Accused in 2008 White Van Assault Case

ChiefEditorAug 1, 2025August 1, 20250

Colombo Magistrate’s Court No. 3, presided over by Hon. Pasan Amarasinghe, today delivered a verdict in Case No. 4690/03/2008, acquitting and discharging both accused, Mr.

MP Rishad Bathiudeen Urges Health Minister to Protect Rights of Muslim Women Employees in Trincomalee

ChiefEditorAug 1, 2025August 1, 20250

(UTV NEWS- Colombo) Rishad Bathiudeen, Member of Parliament and Leader of the All Ceylon Makkal Congress (ACMC), has formally appealed to the Minister of Health,

Former Minister S.M. Chandrasena granted bail

ChiefEditorAug 1, 20250

Former Minister S.M. Chandrasena has been granted bail after being produced before the Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court today (01). He was arrested by the Bribery

Gotabaya Rajapaksa Willing to Testify in Habeas Corpus Case on Missing Activists

ChiefEditorJul 30, 2025July 30, 20250

Former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, through his lawyer, informed the Supreme Court today that he is willing to provide evidence before a Magistrate’s Court over the

Russian plane goes missing with nearly 50 aboard

ChiefEditorJul 24, 2025July 24, 20250

Air traffic controllers lost contact on Thursday with an An-24 passenger plane carrying about 50 people in Russia’s far east, and a search was under

Temporary driving licenses for tourists to be issued at BIA

ChiefEditorJul 19, 2025July 19, 20250

The Department of Motor Traffic (DMT) has announced that a new system for issuing temporary driving licenses to tourists arriving in Sri Lanka will be

Parliamentary Committee Probes Chabad Houses in Sri Lanka Amid Security Concerns; Two Registered Under Companies Act

ChiefEditorJul 18, 20250

The Parliamentary Sectoral Oversight Committee on Economic Development and International Relations has been informed that out of the 5 Chabad Houses established in Sri Lanka,

JOBS: SLTB calls for applications to fill 750 driver and conductor vacancies

ChiefEditorJul 18, 2025July 18, 20250

The Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) has announced the recruitment of drivers and conductors on a contract basis, inviting applications from eligible individuals across the

Rajitha Senaratne’s Anticipatory Bail Application Rejected

ChiefEditorJul 18, 20250

The Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court has rejected an anticipatory bail application filed by former Health Minister Dr. Rajitha Senaratne. Senaratne filed the application seeking to

MP Dayasiri Jayasekara appears before CID

ChiefEditorJul 18, 20250

MP Dayasiri Jayasekara has appeared before the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) this morning (July 18), said Ada Derana reporter. It is reported that he arrived