COLOMBO (News 1st); The Colombo High Court has scheduled to deliver its order on February 21 regarding the submissions made by the Bribery Commission in the case against former Central Bank Governor Ajith Nivard Cabraal and several other defendants. The case involves allegations of causing a lo...

COLOMBO (News 1st); Colombo High Court Judge Manjula Thilakaratne has ordered the remand of an anaesthesiologist until February 13 for submitting a falsified medical report to the court. The doctor had claimed to be unwell and unable to attend court proceedings, but a five-member medical board ...

COLOMBO (News 1st); The daily meal charge for Members of Parliament has been increased to Rs. 2,000. This decision was made during a recent House Committee meeting, facilitated by the Speaker of Parliament.House Committee member, MP Gamagedara Dissanayake said that the decision was made at the ...

COLOMBO (News 1st); In connection with an e-ticket scam involving the Ella Odyssey train, a technical officer from the Railway Department and two other individuals have been arrested.Police Spokesperson, SSP Buddhika Manathunga, stated that the technical officer was apprehended in the Trincomalee ar...

COLOMBO (News 1st): Former Minister Anura Priyadarshana Yapa, his wife, and two other suspects have been released on bail in connection with a financial fraud case. The order was issued today by Colombo Additional Magistrate Harshana Kekunawela after the suspects were presented in court.The sus...