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Gota, seven others released from Avant Garde case

2019-09-24 | Law

The Magistrate's Court today discharged the eight accused including Gotabaya Rajapaksa from the Avant Garde floating armoury case filed by the Bribery...

Russia and China to show united front at showcase economic forum

2019-06-10 | Law

ussian President Vladimir Putin, Chinese President Xi Jinping, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and Slovak Prime Minister Peter Pelle...

Magistrate rejects objections, Johnston’s bribery trial on Aug.9

2019-06-05 | Law

Colombo Chief Magistrate Lanka Jayarathne yesterday rejected preliminary objections raised by former Minister Johnston Fernando and two others in five...

Navy nabs 41 illegal immigrants

2019-05-27 | Law

Forty-one Sri Lankans arrested in the deep seas off the Southern Coast while illegally migrating to Australia were handed over to the Galle Port Polic...

A rare case of extravagance!

2019-02-28 | Law

A nephew of a high political authority has reportedly bought an expensive wristwatch for Rs. 8 million. This person had bought the costly wris...

Ramanayake’s evidence lacks accuracy - Probe Committee

2019-02-27 | Law

The UNP’s four-member committee, appointed to probe the claims made by State Minister Ranjan Ramanayake, about Parliamentarians who allegedly use co...

Constitutional Council a corrupt and biased institution: Wijeyadasa

2019-02-15 | Law

Former Minister and MP Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe said yesterday the Constitutional Council was one of the most corrupt institutions in the country and str...

Threatening Eknaligoda: Gnanasara Thera’s sentence suspended

2019-02-11 | Law

The six-month rigorous imprisonment imposed on Ven. Galagodaatte Gnanasara Thera for threatening Sandya Eknaligoda, was suspended for five years by th...

Navy escapes with a last minute penalty

2019-02-11 | Law

Out-of-form Navy Sports Club brushed off a late scare as they claimed a thrilling 18-17 win over Air Force Sports Club in their Dialog Inter-Club Leag...

A farce to be enacted to conform to a legal requirement!

2019-02-08 | Law

he national unity government move has taken centre-stage again. The motive behind this move is to accommodate more ambitious ones in the top team. In ...