Presidential pardon scandal : Prisons Chief further remanded
2025-06-11
Suspended Prisons Commissioner General Thushara Upuldeniya has been further remanded until June 25. He was produced before the Colombo Magistrate’sContinue Reading
Prisoners released illegally : President speaks
2025-06-10
Some officials in key state departments who should be preventing crime and corruption are themselves engaging in such illegal practices,Continue Reading
Presidential pardon scandal : Sajith urges President to publish full list of inmates
2025-06-10
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has called on President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to make public the list of persons who hadContinue Reading
Over 20 illegal Christmas Presidential Pardons?
2025-06-10
The Sri Lanka Police are investigating whether over 20 persons had been unlawfully granted Presidential Pardons during the Christmas FestivalContinue Reading
Prisons Commissioner General sent on compulsory leave
2025-06-09
The government has decided to send Prisons Commissioner General Thushara Upuldeniya on compulsory leave. It is reported that the decisionContinue Reading
“Your brother will not get Presidential Pardon”, Justice Minister tells media outlet
2025-06-04
Justice Minister Harshana Nanayakkara today warned certain media to refrain from using media freedom as a tool to achieve theirContinue Reading
Royal Park presidential pardon : Maithripala questioned
2024-11-27
Former President Maithripala Sirisena recorded a statement with the Bribery Commission for two hours yesterday regarding the presidential pardon grantedContinue Reading
Chief Prelates seek Presidential pardon for Gnanasara Thera in view of Vesak
2024-05-20
Chief Prelates of the Malwathu, Asgiri, Amarapura and Ramanya Chapters have written to President Ranil Wickremesinghe seeking a presidential pardonContinue Reading
President Ranil grants Presidential pardon to over 700 prisoners
2024-04-09
Presidential pardons are to be granted to over 700 prisoners in celebration of the upcoming Sinhala and Tamil New Year.Continue Reading
LTTE cadre guilty of CBSL Bombing, among two given Presidential pardon
2023-07-22
Former LTTE cadre Selliah Navaratnam who was sentenced over the Central Bank bombing in 1996 has been granted a PresidentialContinue Reading