The Polonnaruwa Magistrate’s Court today (25 March) ordered the freezing of assets belonging to the former Officer-in-Charge (OIC) of the Welikanda Police, who is evading arrest after a warrant was issued against him in connection with a dairy cattle...
Former State Minister Sathasivam Viyalendiran has been arrested by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC).
He was subsequently produced before the Hulftsdorp Magistrate’s Court and has been ordered remanded until 1 Apr
In an era where corporate social responsibility (CSR) is often reduced to symbolic efforts, Asia Asset Finance PLC is charting a new course, proving that true leadership is measured by impact, integrity, and involvement. With the launch of ‘Asia...
Journalist Nirosh Maithri has filed a lawsuit against Crescendo Transcription Pvt Ltd, seeking Rs. 100 million in damages for ‘reputational harm’ caused by a fact-checking report published by Factcrescendo – Sri Lanka.
The lawsuit stems from a Facebook post Maithri...
The White House confirmed on Monday (24) that senior Trump administration officials unwittingly included a journalist in a group chat about US military plans.
The Signal messaging app chat about upcoming military strikes reportedly included several members of President Donald...
The central bank is set to keep rates on hold this week when it meets for the second time this year to decide the key policy rate, after leaving the overnight policy rate (OPR) unchanged at its meeting in...
A United Airlines 787 flight from Los Angeles to China was forced to turn back this weekend after it was discovered that a pilot had taken off without his passport, the airline told CNN in a statement.
Flight 198 departed...
The Hambantota International Port has launched a project to study coral species that have grown across it, due to eco-conscious policies adopted by the HIP, according to the Hambantota International Port Group (HIPG).
These policies have created a sanctuary for...
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), in its ongoing efforts to enhance domestic cricket performance, provided local clubs with state-of-the-art performance-enhancing equipment, including skinfold calipers and pocket radars with smart displays.
A total of 17 clubs and the four centers of excellence...
The Colombo High Court today (24 March) ordered the acquittal and release of Pivithuru Hela Urumaya (PHU) leader Udaya Gammanpila, and another accused in a case involving the alleged misappropriation of Rs. 21 million through a fraudulent share transaction...