Four names have been proposed to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to fill two vacancies in the Court of Appeal (CA).

A former Divineguma Development Officer in Kataragama was sentenced to 20 years rigorous imprisonment by Colombo High Court Judge Adithya Kumara Patabendi after being found guilty on four counts of ...

A legal battle surrounding the administration of Sri Lanka Rugby (SLR) took a dramatic turn this week as the Court of Appeal was urged to dismiss a contempt motion filed by officials of the Western ...

Constitutional Council (CC) Secretary Dhammika Dasanayake is to resign from his post. Citing personal reasons, he has informed the CC in writing that he will step down from his position with effect ...

The luminous full moon of Vesak bathes the world in its sacred radiance, illuminating the three pivotal moments that define the extraordinary journey of Siddhartha Gautama. On this most auspicious of ...

The Department of Immigration and Emigration (DIE) has received reports of Pakistanis, largely transit passengers, being marooned in Colombo after all flights were cancelled owing to hostilities ...

The staff-level agreement with the IMF is contingent on two conditions, and one of them is the implementation of prior actions relating to restoring electricity cost-recovery pricing and ensuring ...

The report, along with documents containing proceedings of the commission—officially known as the Commission of Inquiry (CoI) into the “Establishment and Maintenance of Places of Unlawful Detention ...

The Colombo Labour Tribunal has ordered Sri Lanka Cricket to compensate a former employee who successfully challenged her unlawful dismissal as a confidential secretary of the country’s premier sports ...

The Education Ministry has issued a circular saying that schools, pirivenas, national teacher training colleges and teaching schools should have Vesak programmes in parallel with the State celebration ...

The Rs. 473 billion accumulated loss included long-term loans and overdrafts from state banks, interest payments, and payments owed to Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) and private power plants.

Vesak, the month that marks the Birth, Enlightenment and Parinibbana (passing away) of Siddhartha Gautama, the Buddha, is the holiest of holy months for over 500 million Buddhists the world over. They ...