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Teachers' unions in the country alleges that a cabinet paper has been prepared to create a post in the Ministry of Education under the name of Director General of Sports and to appoint an unsuitable…
The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) has made several recommendations to the government following an investigation into the Mahara prison clash. They say a postmortem should be conducted on the dead detainees to…
The media had reported that the inmates were using drugs to treat mental illness, which was the cause of the riots in Mahara Prison. It was first stated by Minister Wimal Weerawansa. That was in…
Minister Udaya Gammanpila says that four committees have been appointed to investigate the incident at the Mahara Prison. Meanwhile, Director of the Ragama Hospital Dr. Shelton Perera says that nine inmates who died during a…
Prohibited 11 fundamental rights petitions seeking an order invalidating the gazette notification on the cremation of corpses infected with the virus by Supreme court. The petitions were heard by a three-judge comprising Chief Justice Jayantha…
The Covid vaccine, a joint venture between Pfizer and Bio N Tech, has been approved by Britain. Accordingly, Britain was the first country in the world to approve the vaccine. The vaccine will be available…
The chief suspect of the murder of Ranjan Silva, father of cricketer Dhananjaya de Silva, Dharmasiri Perera has been arrested in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Ranjan Silva was shot and killed in Mount Lavinia on the…
Lohan Ratwatte has been sworn in as the State Minister of Prison Management and Prisoners' Rehabilitation. He was sworn in before President Gotabaya Rajapaksa. Prison Reforms and Prisoners Rehabilitation portfolio was previously held by Sudarshini…
The Minister of Justice says that the Judicial Service Commission has set up a digital online information system to obtain information on cases pending in district courts island wide. President's Counsel, Minister of Justice…
The government has decided to cremated an unidentified bodies infected with the Covid virus by Government expense. The President got that decision after highest court rejected a petition challenging the cremation of people dying…
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