The Minister of Justice will instruct the Legal Draftsman to draft the COVID-19 Bill after a proposal for the COVID-19 (Temporary Provisions) Act was approved by the Cabinet of Ministers.
The Minister of Justice cited the need to take certain temporary measures to provide legal protection to all relevant parties and persons when administration of justice in current court proceedings due to the COVID pandemic.
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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