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The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) arrested former Minister S. M. Chandrasena yesterday over alleged irregularities in the distribution of maize seeds, under ...

Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga – who celebrates her 80th birthday on 29 June 2025 – made history in November 1994 when she was elected as Sri Lanka’s first female executive president. Kumaratunga ...

The drama over gaining control over Local Councils spilled over to last week underscoring the importance political parties are attaching to ...

The Colombo High Court today (02) served indictments on Yoshitha Rajapaksa, son of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, and his grandmother Daisy Forest in connection with a money laundering case. ..

The recent arrest of Nishantha Wickremesinghe, former chairman of SriLankan Airlines and brother-in-law of ex-president Mahinda Rajapaksa, is a long-overdue development that hopefully will be a ...

Parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa has accused the National People’s Power (NPP) government of attempting to cover up its failures through false propaganda and character assassination, while also ...

As Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga, Sri Lanka’s first female Executive President, turns 80 on June 29, a timely question ...

A family member of Sri Lanka’s former president Mahinda Rajapaksa was arrested by the country’s anti-graft body on Friday, officials said. Nishantha Wickramasingha, the brother-in-law of Rajapaksa, ...

Yoshitha Rajapaksa, son of former Sri Lankan president, faces money laundering charges amid renewed anti-corruption efforts.

Ex-navy officer held over alleged misconduct in property purchase during Mahinda Rajapaksa's presidency, as investigations continue into family members.