News Room : Avoiding Criminal Liability: Justice Yasantha Kodagoda’s Message to Public Officials
Supreme Court Justice Yasantha Kodagoda emphasised that public officials can avoid criminal liability for bribery and corruption if they perform their duties with integrity,...
News Room : Four dead, 1,300 evacuated as heavy rains hit South Korea
Four people have died and another 1,300 evacuated as torrential rains pound South Korea, with authorities warning that the unseasonal deluge will continue.
Among those...
News Room : SC to Hear Petition Seeking Rs 1.2 Billion Compensation Recovery from...
The Supreme Court of Sri Lanka has scheduled a hearing for 13 November to examine a fundamental rights petition seeking an order to recover...
News Room : PM Harini Amarasuriya: History and Aesthetics Not Removed Under New Edu...
Prime Minister and Minister of Education Dr Harini Amarasuriya has strongly denied claims that the subjects of History and Aesthetics have been removed from...
News Room : Attempt to Force Free Spa Service Costs Jobs of Three Cops...
Three police officers attached to various police stations in the Matara Division have been suspended from duty following misconduct at a massage centre (spa)...
News Room : Deepti digs deep to deliver India’s four-wicket win
Deepti Sharma gave India the upper hand against England again, although in a more conventional style this time, with a match-winning half-century at Southampton...
News Room : Paranormal Investigator Dies on US Tour with ‘Haunted’ Annabelle Doll
A paranormal investigator who was helping lead a national tour of the allegedly haunted Annabelle doll has suddenly died over the weekend.
On Tuesday, the...
News Room : Chinese Woman Repays Late Lover’s Debt, Supports His Parents After Marriage
A Chinese woman who repaid all her boyfriend’s 600,000-yuan (US$82,000) debt and looked after his family for nine years after he died following a...
News Room : Sri Lanka Parliament Pilots Google AI to Modernise Hansard
Sri Lanka Parliament’s the Committee on Public Finance (COPF) has commenced pilot testing of an artificial intelligence (AI) solution to digitise and modernise long-standing...
News Room : Thai Transwoman Pleads Guilty Over Topless Walk in Arugam Bay
A 26-year-old Thai transwoman has been sentenced to six weeks in prison by the Pottuvil Magistrate’s Court after pleading guilty to indecent exposure and...