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Attempted assassination on CBK: two sentenced
The Colombo High Court today sentenced two suspects who were cahrged in the attempted assassination of former president Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga in1999 to 590 years running concurrently for 30 years each. The sentence was passed by High Court Judge Padmini Ranawaka. A third suspect was acquitted of all the charges since the prosecutors failed to prove her guilty. Thirty eight persons died and eighty persons were injured in the suicide attack. Foremr president Kumaratunga sustained injuries in the attack and lost one eye.
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- December 12, 2024 - 436 - 0
Two sisters killed in car accident on expressway
Two school girls were killed after the car driven by their father crashed on to a lorry on the southern expressway, a coroner’s court inquiry was told today in Galle.
- December 12, 2024 - 416 - 0
Sri Lanka Customs Launches Vehicle Verification Portal
Sri Lanka Customs has introduced an online portal to verify the authenticity of legally imported vehicles. This platform empowers the public to confirm vehicle legality by entering the chassis number and vehicle registration number into the portal.
- December 18, 2024 - 406 - 0
Conditions on removal of vehicle import suspension announced
The Finance Ministry has released full details of the removal of the suspension on Importation of Motor Vehicles.
- December 13, 2024 - 276 - 0
Speaker to step down
Speaker Ashoka Ranawala whose educational qualifications have been questioned has decided to step down from the post of Speaker
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