Perpetual Treasuries (PT) Owner Arjun Aloysius and PT CEO Kaun Palisena were today further remanded by the Colombo Fort Magistrate until August 9. The two are alleged to have been involved in the controversial Bond scam issue causing millions of tax payer funds belong to state institutions.
Earlier Arjun Aloysius and Kasun Palisena were arrested at their residences on February 4.
Meanwhile two other employees of Perpetual Treasuries Limited (PTL), Chief Dealer Nuwan Salgado and the IT officer Sachitra Devathanthri were remanded today after they failed to meet the bail conditions. Nuwan Salgado and Sachitra Devathanthri were ordered released on a surety bail of Rs 300,000 each.
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The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) backed by the Excise and Customs Department today launched a fresh drive to collect taxes including some Rs.780 billion listed as ‘collectable defaults’.
The Supreme Court today unanimously dismissed a Fundamental Rights petition filed by five convicts in the 1996 Krishanthi Kumaraswamy abduction, rape, and murder case.
A SriLankan airlines flight has been grounded in an airport in Indonesia due to a technical defect leaving 93 passengers stranded, an official said.
The actions of a resident in Egoda Uyana, Moratuwa helped to avoid a possible railway accident involving an office train on the southern coastal line today, the Railway Department said.
Former international spinner Sachithra Senanayake is set to become the first Sri Lankan cricketer indicted under the country’s Prevention of Offences Relating to Sports Act (Act No. 24 of 2019).
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