Supreme Court judge Prasanna Jayawardena passed away at the age of 63 while receiving treatment at a private hospital in Colombo today (Dec 24).
Jayawardena, a President's Counsel, once served as the Deputy President of the Bar Association of Sri Lanka.
He was also a member of the three-member Presidential Commission of Inquiry (PCoI) appointed to probe the bond scam under the previous government.
The justice is a past pupil of Royal College, Colombo, and earned his degree at the Colombo University.
The Committee on High Posts has approved the nomination of Former Air Force Commander Air Chief Marshal (Retd.)
Former Chairman of SriLankan Airlines, Nishantha Wickramasinghe, arrested on allegation of corruption by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has been remanded until July 1 by the Colombo Magistrate court.
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