UNCIEF report reveals digital gap and risky behaviour among children online

2018-02-07   |   Crime

In addition to revealing what it called a significant digital divide among young Sri Lankans, a new UNICEF study has highlighted disconcerting statist...

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Australian personal budget management service to enter Sri Lanka

2018-02-05   |   Crime

MyBudget Pte Ltd, Australia’s largest and most trusted firm for providing personal budget management services has announced that it will be offici...

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Former Mt. Lavinia Crimes OIC detained over Lasantha’s murder

2018-02-03   |   Crime

The CID had taken into custody the former Crimes OIC of the Mount Lavinia Police on a 48 hour detention order over the killing of Sunday Leader Editor...

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SL’s budget related reporting seen as falling short of world standards

2018-01-31   |   Crime

The Fiscal Management (Responsibility) Act, which governs budget related reporting in Sri Lanka, is falling short of international standards when cons...

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Presidential Secretariat clarifies withholding of bond report documents

2018-01-30   |   Crime

Several documents of the bond report containing sensitive information were withheld to be used for court proceedings, Secretary to the President Austi...

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Spice Traders welcome ban on re-export of pepper from Sri Lanka

2018-01-30   |   Crime

Spices & Allied Products Producers’ & Traders’ Association said they are happy to learn that President Sirisena has directed the re-export...

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‘Missing sections’ of bond report: Prez to meet party leaders

2018-01-29   |   Crime

President Maithripala Sirisena has invited leaders of all political parties represented in parliament today (Jan.29) to the Presidential Secretariat t...

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JVP, JO want President’s Secy questioned over thousands of pages missing from bond report

2018-01-25   |   Crime

The JVP and Joint opposition MPs demanded from Speaker Karu Jayasuriya yesterday to summon Secretary to the President to parliament and question him f...

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NOC sends Notices for AGM

2018-01-24   |   Crime

The National Olympic Committee (NOC) sent the official notification to the member clubs confirming the four-year delayed AGM will be held on 23 Februa...

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Kataragama shooting -- Sagala pulls up Police Chief

2018-01-24   |   Crime

Law and Order Minister Sagala Ratnayaka is reported to have taken Police Chief Pujith Jayasundara to task in connection with the incident where a ...

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