120 Sri Lankan Artists get Justice of Peace positions
2023-11-10
The Ministry of Justice has taken steps to award the position of Justice of the Peace to Sri Lankan artists,Continue Reading
Justice Minister makes serious bribe allegation against Sri Lanka Customs
2023-10-03
Containers consisting of items banned from importation can be cleared for a bribe of around Rs. 5 million, Sri Lanka’sContinue Reading
Sri Lanka to recover fraudulently earned assets in foreign safe havens
2023-09-05
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has agreed to provide the necessary support to recover money fromContinue Reading
Justice Ministry eyes Controversial Malwana Mansion
2023-07-07
Minister of Justice Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe has clarified that the Malwana mansion, which was earlier allegedly linked to former Minister BasilContinue Reading
‘Sexual bribery’ an offence under Anti-Corruption Bill – Justice Minister
2023-06-21
‘Sexual bribery’ at the workplace has been included as a punishable offence in the proposed Anti-Corruption Bill, Minister of JusticeContinue Reading
Anti-Terrorism Bill to be delayed – Justice Minister
2023-04-28
The proposed Anti-Terrorism Bill will be further delayed, Minister of Justice Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe informed Parliament today. Speaking in Parliament, theContinue Reading
2020 New Diamond fire : Ship allowed to leave despite AG saying DON’T
2023-04-27
Sri Lanka is unable to obtain compensation with regard to the MT New Diamond ship accident in September 2020 dueContinue Reading
Easter attacks probe : Former AG summoned to TID
2023-04-18
Former Attorney General Dappula de Livera has been summoned to the Terrorism Investigation Division (TID) tomorrow (19). Minister of JusticeContinue Reading
Presentation of Anti-Terrorism Bill to Parliament delayed
2023-04-06
The presentation of the Anti-Terrorism Bill to the Parliament will be delayed, Minister of Justice Dr. Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe announced. TheContinue Reading
Police arrests : Shocking revelation from Justice Minister
2023-03-17
Certain Police stations are violating laws pertaining to the possession of narcotics, Minister of Justice Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe said. Addressing theContinue Reading
Law College exams, Committee decides against ‘Only English’
2023-03-14
The Ministerial Consultative Committee on Justice, Prisons Affairs and Constitutional Reforms has revealed it does not agree with the decisionContinue Reading
Anti-Corruption Bill discussed at Ministerial Consultative Committee on Justice
2022-11-23
The Ministerial Consultative Committee on Justice has taken up for discussion the proposed Anti-Corruption Bill to be submitted to Parliament.Continue Reading
2023 local council elections : Govt clarifies position
2022-11-22
The government has not made any decision or sought the postponement of the local government elections, Minister of Justice WijeyadasaContinue Reading
Justice Minister complaints to CID on malicious social media post
2022-10-20
Minister of Justice Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe has filed a complaint with the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) with regard to a postContinue Reading
SLPP MP writes 45-point letter with SL projects & warning to Chinese President
2022-01-03
Sri Lankan lawyer and SLPP MP Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe has called on China to stop its economic invasion of Sri LankaContinue Reading