A doctor in the UK scrubbed in and rendered his patient unconscious before ducking out for an illicit rendezvous with a nurse, a tribunal has heard.
Dr Suhail Anjum, a 44-year-old married consultant anaesthetist, was working at Tameside Hospital in...
The Balapitiya High Court has sentenced four police officers to rigorous imprisonment and fines for the brutal torture of a 15-year-old boy taken into custody over a theft allegation in 2008.
Delivering the verdict, High Court Judge Priyantha Liyanage ruled...
Colombo Chief Magistrate Asanka S. Bodaragama yesterday (11) ordered that a Madagascar woman accused of trafficking fellow citizens and forcing them into prostitution in Sri Lanka be remanded until 25 September.
The suspect was arrested by the Police Anti-Human Trafficking...
The Environmental Foundation (Guarantee) Limited (EFL) has filed a writ application in the Court of Appeal, challenging what it described as blatant government-sanctioned violations inside Wilpattu National Park. The case seeks an urgent halt to religious festivals, construction, and...
The Sri Lanka Police has issued a revised fee structure for services provided to the public.
Obtaining a Police Clearance Report for overseas travel and related real-time services will now cost Rs. 5,000.
Fees for broadcast permits will depend on duration:...
Minister of Urban Development and Housing Prasanna Ranatunga today (11) withdrew the appeal he had filed before the Court of Appeal, seeking to overturn his conviction and suspended prison sentence in a case filed for threatening a businessman and demanding...
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa has vacated his official residence located at Wijerama Road in Colombo.
He will return to Carlton House, Tangalle.
The Supreme Court today (11) granted leave to proceed with a petition filed against SLPP MP Namal Rajapaksa’s unpaid electricity bill of over Rs 2 million for his 2019 wedding.
The decision was delivered by Chief Justice Preethi Padman Surasena...
Under the provisions of the newly enacted Presidents’ Entitlements (Repeal) Act, former presidents are now required to return the official residences previously allocated to them.
Former Presidents Mahinda Rajapaksa, Maithripala Sirisena, and Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga currently occupy state-owned residences. However,...
Don’t read too much into it, but South Africa took the lead in the three-match T20I series against England after winning a game initially reduced to nine overs a side by batting for 7.5 and then defending an adjusted...