Decision on A/L Exam petition fixed for July 23
2026-07-16
The Court of Appeal has ordered that its decision on whether to grant permission to hear a petition seeking theContinue Reading
Negombo Prison inmate cases to be heard online
2026-07-13
The Department of Prisons says court proceedings for inmates transferred from the Negombo Prison to other facilities will be conductedContinue Reading
Colombo pharmacies fined for expired medicines, licensing violations
2026-07-10
Three pharmacy owners and a pharmacist in the Colombo area have been fined nearly Rs. 250,000 by the Maligakanda AdditionalContinue Reading
Court fixes September date for state funds misuse case against Ranil
2026-07-08
The Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court today (08) ordered that the case against former President Ranil Wickremesinghe and former Presidential SecretaryContinue Reading
Court orders CID to report progress in USD 2.5M treasury fraud probe
2026-07-08
The Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court today directed the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to submit a progress report on August 5Continue Reading
13 shop owners prosecuted for selling cigarettes to schoolchildren in Kilinochchi
2026-07-02
Thirteen shop owners have been prosecuted before the Kilinochchi Magistrate’s Court for selling cigarettes to underage school students and tuitionContinue Reading
Owner of popular Kottu restaurant chain released on bail after court appearance
2026-06-30
The owner of a popular Kottu restaurant chain in Sri Lanka, who was arrested earlier today (30), has been releasedContinue Reading
Four suspects remanded over physiotherapist’s death in Teldeniya
2026-06-26
The Nuwara Eliya Magistrate’s Court today ordered that four suspects, including the main suspect, be remanded until July 9 inContinue Reading
Police Inspector remanded over Rs.1 Mn bribery allegation
2026-06-23
Colombo Additional Magistrate Lahiru Silva today ordered the remand of a Police Inspector until July 3, following his arrest byContinue Reading
CID informs court Suresh Sallay hospitalised after health deterioration
2026-06-08
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has informed the Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court that former Director of the State Intelligence Service,Continue Reading
Court orders seizure of properties linked to drug trafficker
2026-06-05
The Colombo High Court has ordered the seizure of properties worth around Rs. 30 million, allegedly purchased with illegally earnedContinue Reading
Yoshitha Rajapaksa money laundering case postponed to July 9
2026-06-04
The Colombo High Court has ordered the postponement of the case filed against Yoshitha Rajapaksa, son of former President MahindaContinue Reading
Meegoda hit‑and‑run case : Court update
2026-06-01
The driver involved in the fatal accident at a Vesak Dansal in Meegoda has been remanded until June 16. TheContinue Reading
FSP moves Court of Appeal against passing coal losses on to public
2026-05-21
The Frontline Socialist Party (FSP) announced today that it has filed a case before the Court of Appeal seeking toContinue Reading
CCTV DVRs, medicines to be sent for forensic examination in Kapila Chandrasena death probe
2026-05-19
Investigations into the mysterious death of former SriLankan Airlines CEO Kapila Chandrasena have revealed that no CCTV footage was recordedContinue Reading
Case on Gotabaya Govt’s sugar tax reduction fixed for June hearing
2026-05-18
The Supreme Court has ordered that the fundamental rights petition filed requesting an order to recover Rs. 15.9 billion lossContinue Reading
UN Office protest : Court sets July hearing for Wimal Weerawansa
2026-05-18
The Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court today ordered that further examination of evidence in the case against six accused, including formerContinue Reading
Over 1.1 Mn cases pending across Sri Lanka’s courts – Report
2026-05-16
Sri Lanka’s courts are burdened with a backlog of more than 1.1 million cases, it was reported. According to MawbimaContinue Reading