Rs. 1,350 M surety ordered for tax-evading distillery’s accountant
The accountant of Randenigala Distilleries in Kaduwela, W. Roshan, has been released on a Rs. 1,350 million surety in a tax-evasion case.
The accountant of Randenigala Distilleries in Kaduwela, W. Roshan, has been released on a Rs. 1,350 million surety in a tax-evasion case.
Lawyers have the lawful right to appear on behalf of a drug suspect and levy any charge, said Bar Association (BASL) president Kaushalya Nawaratne.
Buddhist monk Muruttettuwe Ananda Thera charges that certain lawyers are influencing preventive efforts against crime and drugs.
Power of the state is not essential to bring about a change in the system, said opposition leader Sajith Premadasa.
Seven more opposition MPs have reportedly obtained liquor permits from the government.
Smart Youth held 340 New Year events across the island on 27 April on a concept by Youth Services Council chairman Pasindu Gunaratne.
Political parties and groups are organizing May Day events that will mainly showcase their strength ahead of the presidential polls.
Murdered journalist Dharmaratnam Sivaram was remembered in the north and the east on his 19th death anniversary.
The Draft Bill of the Recovery of Loans by Banks (Special Provisions) Act, allowing for the temporary suspension of the Parate Law will be taken up for debate in Parliament on 07 May.
A pioneer in Sri Lankan music, Dr. Premadasa Mudunkotuwa, passed away yesterday (29), aged 91.