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Speaker says nothing missing from Bond Commission report

2018-01-24 | Crime

Speaker Karu Jayasuriya announced yesterday that he had been informed by the Secretary to the President that Parliament had been given copies of the c...

Kataragama shooting incident :58 arrested persons released on bail

2018-01-22 | Crime

https://youtu.be/OlnCb8fCdqE?t=13 The 58 arrested persons arrested during the Kataragama incident were taken before Tissamaharama Magistrate who rele...

E-passport tender award challenged in Supreme Court

2018-01-21 | Crime

Sri Lanka’s new bio-metric E-passport project has been embroiled in a legal mesh as a result of the attempt made by the authorities to award the con...

Dead army officer’s claim doubtful: CID

2018-01-19 | Crime

Lasantha Wickrematunge’s murder: The Army Intelligence Officer who had committed suicide by hanging himself in 2016, having written a letter t...

President orders AG and other officials Act Now on Bond Commission Report Prime Minister’s ‘Value Judgment’ questioned

2018-01-18 | Crime

President Maithripala Sirisena yesterday directed the Attorney General, Jayantha Jayasuriya, the Governor of the Central Bank, Dr. Indrajit Coomaraswa...

JO criticizes giving Ravi a bond report copy but not Parliament

2018-01-17 | Crime

The Joint Opposition (JO) yesterday said the move to give former minister Ravi Karunanayake, an accused of the bond fiasco, a copy of the bond report ...

Parliament receives Bond Commission and PRECIFAC reports

2018-01-17 | Crime

UPDATE (2:28pm) - Speaker of Parliament Karu Jayasuriya says that the decisions on further action on the recommendations of the Bond Commission repor...

Do not be afraid to play your shots, Hatu tells Mendis

2018-01-16 | Crime

Many are the cricketers who have attributed their transformation into more effective players to coach Chandika Hathurusingha. Having promised the fans...

Licence of pilot who flew Minister suspended

2018-01-16 | Crime

The Civil Aviation Authority has suspended the licence of the pilot who had flown the civilian aircraft that transported the Fisheries and Aquatic Res...

Store owner travels 850 kms to attack woman who complained about slow service

2018-01-16 | Crime

A negative review can be harmful for any damage and it’s bound to hurt when someone complains about service at your business. But while such opinion...