Two deaths were reported by falling…
The Puttalam District Director of Health Services says that a monk who was under quarantine has fallen and death at a temple in the Chilaw. It is said that corona tests are being carried out…
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HRCSL attention for life of Shani…
The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) has called on the Chief of Prisons to take steps to save the life of a former CID chief Shani Abeysekara who was reported corona infection while…
Summons issued to the President has been quashed…
The Jaffna Magistrate's Court had issued a summons to the President to appear before the court in connection with the abduction of Lalith and Kugan. The summons issued by the Court of Appeal has been…
Red warns from prison commissioner…
The Commissioner General of Prisons Thushara Upuldeniya says that if an inmate violates the quarantine laws and engages in protests or other illegal activities, he will be given maximum punishment under the prison regulations and…
RDA Engineer arrested over assault on female officer…
The chief engineer of the Udugampola Office of the Road Development Authority has been arrested for assaulting a female officer attached to the same office, the Police said today (25). The video of the incident…
Most number of suspect arrested from Police due to bribery allegations…
It has been revealed that one third of the suspects arrested by the Bribery and Corruption Commission during the first eight months of this year were members of the Police Department. The Commission to Investigate…
Is the statement made by the Minister of Education regarding Madras schools the opinion of the government?
Was it the government's view that the Minister of Education G.L Peiris had stated in Parliament recently that it was the government's position that madrassa schools should have the freedom to provide education to other…
Stop intimidating social media users and journalists!
The Right to Journalists Association says that citizens who use social media should not be arrested or remanded even for offenses for which they can be warned or advising. The Journalists for Rights also states…
Second Reading of Budget 2021 was passed…
The vote on the Second Reading of Budget 2021 was passed in Parliament yesterday with a two-thirds majority. One-hundred-and-fifty one MPs voted in favour and 52 against. The Second Reading debate, which commenced on Wednesday,…
Militarization has now arrived-Chameera Perera
Chameera Perera, a civil society activist, says that not only the Buddhist leader but also the leader who requested in the form of militarization has now arrived. One year after his arrival, 28 military commanders…