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Bribery Commission indicts Keheliya, four family members

Sri Lanka, July 17 -- The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) filed an indictment before the Colombo High Court against former Minister of Mass Media, Health and En... Read More


Trial on assassination attempt on Sarath Fonseka postponed

Sri Lanka, July 16 -- Colombo High Court Judge Lanka Jayaratne today postponed the trial of three individuals accused of attempting to assassinate former Army Commander Sarath Fonseka in a 2006 suicid... Read More


Sujeewa Senasinghe released on bail over Rs. 100 Mm luxury vehicle case

Sri Lanka, July 16 -- Former State Minister and Parliamentarian Sujeewa Senasinghe was today released on a surety bail of Rs. 200,000 by Fort Chief Magistrate Nilupuli Lankapura over a case involving ... Read More


Constable linked to murder of 'Ganemulla Sanjeewa' released on bail

Sri Lanka, July 16 -- Hasitha Roshan, a constable attached to the Athurugiriya Police, who was in remand custody over allegations of aiding and abetting the murder of underworld figure Ganemulla Sanje... Read More


Ex-SriLankan Chief Nishantha Wickramasinghe granted bail

Sri Lanka, July 15 -- Former SriLankan Airlines Chairman Nishantha Wickramasinghe was released on bail Monday after being charged with abusing his position and misusing public funds while heading the ... Read More


Duminda Dissanayake released on bail

Sri Lanka, July 14 -- The Colombo High Court has ordered the release of former Minister Duminda Dissanayake on bail in connection with a case in which he was arrested and remanded for the alleged poss... Read More


Rajitha files anticipatory bail application

Sri Lanka, July 14 -- Former Minister Rajitha Senaratne has filed an anticipatory bail application before the Colombo Magistrate's Court, seeking release prior to any attempt by the Bribery Commission... Read More


Bribery Commission can arrest former Minister Rajitha without a warrant: Magistrate

Sri Lanka, July 11 -- Colombo Additional Magistrate Harshana Kakunawela today informed the Bribery Commission that there is no need to obtain a court-issued arrest warrant to apprehend former Fisherie... Read More


Thushara Upuldeniya released on bail

Sri Lanka, July 9 -- Former Prisons Commissioner General Thushara Upuldeniya was released on bail over allegations involving the forgery of documents to secure Presidential pardons to ineligible inmat... Read More


Dr. Maheshi Wijerathna further remanded over corruption charges

Sri Lanka, July 8 -- The specialist neurosurgeon Dr. Maheshi Wijerathna, attached to the Sri Jayewardenepura General Hospital, was today ordered to be further remanded until July 15 by Colombo Chief M... Read More