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“Legal Debate Erupts Over Gender Interpretation in Topless Case Involving Thai Tourist at Arugam Bay”

ChiefEditorJul 17, 20250

A legal controversy is brewing following the sentencing of a Thai tourist in Arugam Bay, after a social media post questioned how the court interpreted

Canadian PM Mark Carney Defends Minister Anandasangaree Over Support Letter in LTTE-Linked Immigration Case

ChiefEditorJul 17, 20250

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has expressed confidence in Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree following a report that Anandasangaree, prior to becoming a minister, wrote

Containers issue: Gammanpila Arrived at the Bribery Commission!

ChiefEditorJul 17, 20250

Leader of the Pivithuru Hela Urumaya, Udaya Gammanpila, arrived at the Bribery Commission a short while ago to submit a reminder letter regarding a previously

Why Was a Drone Flying Over Sri Lanka’s Parliament for Hours?

ChiefEditorJul 17, 20250

A drone operation was conducted within the Parliament premises for several hours yesterday, Parliament sources said. A parliament official said that the Parliament premises was

Bribery Commission Files 43 Charges Against Keheliya Rambukwella and Relatives

ChiefEditorJul 17, 20250

Former Minister of Health Keheliya Rambukwella, his wife Kusum Priyadarshini Epa, their three daughters, and son-in-law have been indicted on charges of unlawfully acquiring assets,

SLPP Calls for Transparency in Police Appointments Linked to Easter Attack Probes

ChiefEditorJul 17, 20250

The Opposition’s Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) expressed disapproval of the Government’s statement that two senior Police officers were appointed to top positions at the

Parliamentary committee to review amended electricity bill today

ChiefEditorJul 17, 20250

The Sectoral Oversight Committee on Infrastructure and Strategic Development will reconvene today (17) to review the amended Sri Lanka Electricity Bill. The draft, revised with

Former UPFAl member sentenced to death

ChiefEditorJul 16, 20250

Former United People’s Freedom Alliance (UPFA) member of the Weligepola Pradeshiya Sabha, Kodithuwakku Arachchilage Wasantha, alias Alibaby, has been sentenced to death. The order was

Sujeewa Senasinghe granted bail

ChiefEditorJul 16, 20250

Member of Parliament Sujeewa Senasinghe was granted bail today after appearing in court regarding a case involving an illegally assembled luxury vehicle valued at approximately

Colombo High Court Adjourns Hearing in 2006 Fonseka Assassination Attempt Case to August 4

ChiefEditorJul 16, 20250

The Colombo High Court today (July 16) ordered the adjournment of further hearing of the case filed against three defendants accused of attempting to assassinate