Claiming a conspiracy, Roshan Ranasinghe plans to go before int’l court
Claiming a conspiracy behind the ICC’s suspension of cricket in Sri Lanka, sports minister Roshan Ranasinghe said he would appeal against it in international court.
Claiming a conspiracy behind the ICC’s suspension of cricket in Sri Lanka, sports minister Roshan Ranasinghe said he would appeal against it in international court.
Three Tamils have been acquitted from charges of attempting to kill the then top Pakistani diplomat in Colombo in 2006.
Top officials of the now suspended Sri Lanka Cricket have been summoned before COPE for a hearing into allegations of fraud, corruption and malpractices.
TNA MP Nadaraja Raviraj has been remembered in Jaffna on the 17th anniversary of his death in Colombo.
The international suspension of Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) is not accidental, but due to the negligence of Sports Ministry authorities, charged the SLC’s acting secretary of the SLC.
Chairman of the Central Environment Authority (CEA) Supun S. Pathirage is among three persons arrested for soliciting a Rs. 10 million bribe.
The International Cricket Council (ICC) Board has suspended Sri Lanka Cricket’s membership of the ICC with immediate effect.
A total of 120 senior stage drama, television artistes, singers and lyricists have been appointed justices of the peace for the entire island.
Sports minister Roshan Ranasinghe said he will obtain services of private lawyers in taking action against Sri Lanka Cricket, since he mistrusted the attorney general in the matter.
CPJ called on Sri Lankan authorities to immediately drop any investigation into freelance Tamil journalists Valasingham Krishnakumar (left) and Punniyamoorthy Sasikaran. PIC: CPJ