LNP - Court rejects Arjun Aloysius’ bail appeal

2024-10-16   |   Crime

The Colombo Magistrate’s Court has rejected an appeal for bail made by the Director of W.M. Mendis Distilleries Arjun Aloysius and two others, who w...

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LNP - Deputy Commissioner of provincial revenue office arrested for accepting bribe

2024-10-16   |   Crime

The officials of the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) have arrested a deputy commissioner of the Eastern Provin...

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LNP - Court rejects Arjun Aloysius’ appeal against prison sentence

2024-10-15   |   Crime

The Colombo Magistrate’s Court has rejected an appeal submitted by the Director of W.M. Mendis Distilleries Arjun Aloysius and two others, to be for...

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LNP - PM requests Thai govt’s support to rescue Sri Lankans in cybercrime camps in Myanmar

2024-10-11   |   Crime

Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya requested the Thai government’s assistance in rescuing Sri Lankans still detained in cybercrime camps in Myanm...

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LNP - Public urged to report information on misuse of govt-owned vehicles

2024-10-11   |   Crime

Sri Lanka Police are requesting the public to call the special hotline ‘1997’ to provide any information regarding the misuse of the government-ow...

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LNP - One in eight girls and women raped or sexually assaulted before age 18, UNICEF says

2024-10-10   |   Crime

UNITED NATIONS, Oct 9 (Reuters) - More than 370 million girls and women alive today, or one in every eight worldwide, experienced rape or sexual assau...

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LNP - Govt launches probe into missing sections of Easter attacks investigation report - Minister

2024-10-08   |   Crime

Cabinet Spokesman Minister Vijitha Herath assured that legal action will be taken against those involved in orchestrating and leading the Easter Sunda...

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LNP - President assures justice for Easter Sunday victims

2024-10-07   |   Crime

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake announced that the investigations into the Easter Sunday bomb attacks will be expedited, and steps will be taken to...

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LNP - Central Bank issues new corporate governance rules for licensed banks

2024-10-04   |   Crime

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) yesterday shared new corporate governance regulations for licensed banks, aimed at reinforcing the accountability...

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LNP - Oil prices jump more than 2% as Middle East tensions escalate

2024-10-03   |   Crime

Oil prices climbed more than 2% on Wednesday on rising concerns that Middle East tensions could escalate, potentially disrupting crude output from the...

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