A Sri Lankan owner and managing director of a bio energy firm in Nintavur, Ampara was alleged to have defrauded a reputed Qatar investor out of millions of dollars by breaching trust, a petition filed in Western Province Colombo High Court revealed.
A trade unionist from Sri Lanka played a leading role in securing workers’ rights in Melbourne while the island’s cricket team failed in progressing to the semi-final stage of the T-20 World Cup Cricket tournament having to return home leaving one of their star players in Australia who was detained following rape allegations.
Five MPs left the SLPP and allied with the SJB led by opposition leader Sajith Premadasa today (14).
President Ranil Wickremesinghe said the process of building a new economy suitable for the modern world would be started through the budget proposals for next year.
Former MP Hirunika Premachandra and several other persons were taken into custody today (14) on charges of obstructing the duty of police as they protested in front of the cinnamon Garden police station in Colombo.
The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) has lost Rs. five billion it had invested in the now defunct Grand Hyatt Colombo project, according to a latest report compiled by the Auditor General’s Department.
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) is refuting reports that it is struggling to find money required for the court case against cricketer Danushka Gunatilaka, who faces sexual assault charges in Australia.
A chief inspector of police in Panadura is under investigation for allegedly grabbing two female officers from their necks and pushing them forward during a protest at Palliyamulla on November 14.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe in his capacity as the Minister of Finance will present the 2023 budget to Parliament tomorrow (14) aimed at creating long-term, stable economic growth.
England tasted Twenty20 World Cup glory here today in the most dramatic style when Ben Stokes edged them past Pakistan in a thrilling, low scoring final.
