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The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has announced a 15% increase in electricity tariffs. The decision was revealed a short while ago.
The Cabinet has decided to suspend Commissioner General of Prisons Thushara Upuldeniya with immediate effect, following a serious controversy surrounding the unlawful release of an inmate from ...
Former Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage’s lawyers have filed an appeal before the Supreme Court against the sentence imposed by the Colombo High Court in May. Aluthgamage, who is currently serving a ...
The Ministry of Public Security has announced plans to recruit 10,000 individuals under the age of 45 who have legally retired from active military service into the Sri Lanka Police. Public Security ...
Leader of the Pivithuru Hela Urumaya, Udaya Gammanpila, said that he will be releasing a set of documents today (9 June) related to the release of 323 containers from customs without proper inspection ...
Sri Lanka Customs today (8 June) strongly denied allegations that a batch of 323 shipping containers was released without inspection under suspicious circumstances, stating that the cargo consisted ...
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) questioned the Commissioner General of Prisons for five hours regarding the release of an inmate from the Anuradhapura Prison, who was freed claiming to ...
Director General of the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC), Ranga Dissanayake, emphasized that the fight against corruption should not be swayed by agendas of ...
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has uncovered evidence suggesting that several inmates were unlawfully released from prison under the guise of a presidential pardon granted during Vesak ...
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has taken the Anuradhapura Prison Superintendent into custody over the controversial release of a convicted financial fraudster who claimed to have received ...
Over fifty individuals—including former ministers, senior government officials, and politicians—have recently visited various temples, shrines, and kovils across the country to conduct religious ...
Prison officials clarified that the release of W. M. Athula Tilakaratna from Anuradhapura Prison was carried out under the Presidential pardon for Vesak Poya Day, and not as an individual favour, ...