News Room : UK Doctor Leaves Unconscious Patient to Have Sex with Nurse
A doctor in the UK scrubbed in and rendered his patient unconscious before ducking out for an illicit rendezvous with a nurse, a tribunal...
News Room : Four Police Officers Jailed for Torturing 15-Year-Old in Custody
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...
News Room : Madagascar Women Trafficked to SL and Forced into Prostitution
Colombo Chief Magistrate Asanka S. Bodaragama yesterday (11) ordered that a Madagascar woman accused of trafficking fellow citizens and forcing them into prostitution in...
News Room : EFL hauls govt. to court over Wilpattu ‘illegalities’ – The Island
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...
News Room : Police Announce New Fees for Public Services
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...
News Room : Prasanna Ranatunga Withdraws Appeal Against Suspended Prison Sentence
Minister of Urban Development and Housing Prasanna Ranatunga today (11) withdrew the appeal he had filed before the Court of Appeal, seeking to overturn...
News Room : Mahinda and Shiranthi Vacate Wijerama House
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa has vacated his official residence located at Wijerama Road in Colombo.
He will return to Carlton House, Tangalle.
News Room : SC Clears Way for Case on Namal Rajapaksa’s Wedding Electricity Use
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...
News Room : When Will Former Presidents Return Their Official Residences?
Under the provisions of the newly enacted Presidents’ Entitlements (Repeal) Act, former presidents are now required to return the official residences previously allocated to...
News Room : South Africa beat England and the rain to leave Cardiff 1-0...
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...