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Sri Lanka likely to face strong criticism over its human rights situation, diplomats say
Currently, the Sri Lanka Judges’ Institute serves as the only establishment for judicial training.
Former Finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake and seven others have been remanded by the Special High Court hearing the alle...
The Former Secretary to the Prime Minister Saman Ekanayake has filed a Fundamental Rights Petition in the Supreme Court ...
Cabraal kept the exchange rate artificially steady while spending reserves for foreign debt repayment.
Cabraal has been prevented leaving the country from April 7
Actor-politician Ranjan Ramanayake, a Member of Parliament for the main Opposition Samagi Jana Balavegaya (SJB) has been...
A 47-year-old man arrested in Matale for allegedly maintaining ‘baby farms’ was released on conditional bail and two...
The former Director of the Criminal Investigation Department SSP Shani Abeysekara is being transferred to the Infectious...
Sri Lankan authorities are conducting mass testing for the Coronavirus in its largest jail after at least two dozen inma...
A group of women detainees at the Welikada jail in Colombo are staging a protest as tensions arising from the discovery ...
Sri Lanka yesterday issued the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid 19) (Preventive Measures) Regulations gazette notificatio...
A group of public-spirited citizens have filed a Writ Petition before the Court of Appeal seeking better protection for ...
The Attorney General Dappula de Livera has upbraided the Criminal Investigation Department over Police actions over the ...
Lawyers for former Minister Rishad Bathiudeen have filed a writ petition before the Court of Appeal to prevent his arres...
In an unprecedented event a document purporting to be the determination of the Supreme Court on the proposed 20th Amendm...
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Sri Lanka’s President has shot down speculation that he is “cutting a political deal” with a powerful Muslim polit...
The Supreme Court will close submissions from all parties challenging or supporting the controversial proposed 20th Amen...
The government wants to take action over the backlog of cases in Sri Lanka’s court system which is delaying justice an...
The Supreme Court this morning September 29, will begin proceedings to hear Fundamental Rights applications filed by an ...
The government is determined to follow procedure and not make any changes to the 20th Amendment to the Constitution befo...
The Main Opposition Samagi Jana Balavegaya (SJB) and the Centre for Policy Alternatives (CPA) are to file Fundamental Ri...
The Bribery Commission has filed charges against former Finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake for allegedly accepting an ap...
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa is saying neither he nor Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa exerted undue influence on the Co...
Parliament descended into a raucous shouting pit this afternoon after the Opposition came to the House clad in Black sha...
The Court of Appeal has issued an interim order permitting convicted murderer Premalal Jayasekara to attend Parliamentar...
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