Cabinet approval has been granted to set-up a Prisons Intelligence Unit to increase efficiency and discipline in the prisons system.
A proposal in this regard had been put forward by Justice Minister Thalatha Athukorale during the last cabinet meeting.
Accordingly, the proposed unit will function under the supervision of the Prisons Commissioner General.
This unit would be set up under the Prisons Ordinance act.
The funeral of arguably the Queen of the Sinhala cinema Malini Fonseka, will be held with state honours on Monday, May 26, 2025, at the Independence Square.
Former Sports Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage and former Sathosa Chairman Nalin Fernando have sentenced to 20 and 25 years respectively after they were found guilty in a case of fraud.
Three Electoral Organisers of the Samagi Jana Balawegaya tendered their resignations.
Former Minister Duminda Dissanayake was arrested today by the Terrorism Investigation Division (TID) over the incident where a gold plated T56 firearm was found from an apartment complex in Wellawatte, Police said
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