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Tamim Rahman to face High Court charges in LPL corruption case

Sri Lanka, Oct. 3 -- The Police Unit for the Prevention of Sports-Related Corruption today informed Colombo Chief Magistrate Asanga S. Bodaragama that the Attorney General has decided to file indictme... Read More


Girlfriend's double life exposed: love triangle drama ends up at CID

Srilanka, Sept. 27 -- After learning that his girlfriend was maintaining another relationship, the suspect had recorded a compromising video of her and sent it to the other man via Whatsapp. A young... Read More


Court allows PNB to record statement from 'Midigama Ruwan'

Colombo, Sept. 23 -- The Police Narcotics Bureau (PNB) today sought permission from the Colombo Magistrate's Court to record a statement from alleged underworld gang leader Jayasekara Withanage Ruwan ... Read More


Ali Roshan jailed for 15 years, fined Rs. 20.6 mn over elephant trafficking

Sri Lanka, Sept. 19 -- A three-judge bench of the High Court today sentenced Niraj Roshan, alias 'Ali Roshan' to 15 years of rigorous imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs. 20.6 million, after finding... Read More


Thusitha Halloluwa granted bail

Sri Lanka, Sept. 18 -- Former National Lotteries Board Director Tusitha Halloluwa, who was arrested in connection with the assault and shooting incident targeting his vehicle, was released on bail. C... Read More


Wife of 'Backhoe Saman' further remanded

Sri Lanka, Sept. 18 -- Shadhika Lakshani, the wife of 'Backhoe Saman', who had been remanded under the Anti-Money Laundering Act, was ordered to be further remanded till September 25 by Colombo Chief ... Read More


Court sets date for Wimal Weerawansa assets case

Sri Lanka, Sept. 17 -- Colombo High Court Judge Lanka Jayaratne today ordered that the case against former Minister Wimal Weerawansa, filed over the alleged acquisition of assets worth more than Rs. 7... Read More


Former Minister Shashindra Rajapaksa further remanded

Sri Lanka, Sept. 12 -- Former Minister Shashindra Rajapaksa was today ordered to be further remanded till September 19 by Colombo Chief Magistrate Asanga S. Bodaragama. President's Counsel Anuja Prem... Read More


Indictments against Keheliya, family to be taken up again

Sri Lanka, Sept. 10 -- Colombo High Court Judge Lanka Jayaratne today ordered that the case filed against former Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella, his wife, three daughters and son-in-law over all... Read More


Rajitha released on bail

Sri Lanka, Sept. 9 -- Former Fisheries Minister Rajitha Senaratne was released on bail in connection with the alleged misappropriation of state funds through a sand mining project at the Kirinda Fishe... Read More