DEFAMATION CASE AGAINST S.B. DISSANAYAKE WITHDRAWN
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The defamation court case filed by local councilor S.A.D. Jagath Kumara alleging that MP SB Dissanayake has insulted him has been withdrawn by...
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Cardinal George Pell loses appeal against sexual abuse convictions
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Cardinal George Pell, the most senior Catholic cleric to be convicted of sexual abuse, has failed in a legal bid to quash his convictions...
SC rejects three petitions submitted against death penalty
(UTV|COLOMBO) -The Supreme Court has rejected three petitions submitted against the implementation of the death penalty, Deputy Speaker Ananda Kumarasiri informed parliament today. ...
Easter attacks PSC decides against interim report
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Parliament Select Committee investigating the Easter Sunday attacks has decided not to submit an interim report. Chairman of the Select Committee Deputy Speaker...
Gamini Senarath and 2 others acquitted over Litro Gas case
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Former Presidential chief of staff Gamini Senarath and two others acquitted and released by the Special High Court over the case filed on misappropriation...
Case against Gamini Senarath: Verdict today
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Permanent High Court-at-Bar will pronounce the verdict on the case filed against Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa’s Chief of Staff Gamini Senarath and two...
Police use tear gas & water cannons on protesting students
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Lotus Road in Colombo has been temporarily closed off for traffic from the Galle Face entrance road due to a protest. The protest...
“We Will exercise all possible options against India” – Pakistan
(UTV|COLOMBO) – India’s government has revoked part of the constitution that gives Indian-administered Kashmir special status, prompting fears of unrest. Article 370 is sensitive because it...
Petitions filed against Bill banning tuition classes on Sundays and Poya
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Two petitions have been presented to the Supreme Court (SC) against the Leave Amendment Bill, which the Government has tabled in Parliament with the...
CID Director lodges complaint against lawyer Manoj Gamage
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Director of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Shani Abeysekera has lodged a complaint with the police against Attorney...