Former cricket commentator Brian Thomas has been imposed with a foreign travel ban in connection with investigations into the killing of leading businessman Dinesh Schaffter.

The SJB has appointed S.M. Marikkar as its deputy national organizer.

Public security minister Tiran Alles has summoned top police officials and ordered them to take maximum efforts to curb crimes and drugs.

Alleged financial fraudster Thilini Priyamali has been granted bail on strict conditions.

Police investigating the murder of Janashakthi Insurance chairman Dinesh Schaffter are looking for a former well-known English cricket commentator as the prime suspect.

Sports minister Roshan Ranasinghe is to notify by gazette a ban on persons over 70 years of age from holding office in national sports bodies, reports say.

A new survey by the Institute for Health Policy (IHP) indicates Sri Lankans continue to hold unfavourable views of all major political party leaders.

Leading businessman Dinesh Schaffter has died in hospital after being found tied inside his car at Borella Cemetery yesterday evening (15).

Asia Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) that owns Hiru TV and Ven. Pahiyangala Ananda Sagara Thera have been issued with an injunction in a case filed by former chairman of the Geological Survey and Mines Bureau Senarath Hewage Prasad Manjula.

President Ranil Wickremesinghe today (15) told state officials that they should make no excuses for failing to serve the public.