Sunday Times

Public Security Minister Ananda Wijepala told Parliament today that the suspect in the rape of a lady doctor at the Anuradhapura teaching hospital has been identified as an army deserter and he will be apprehended shortly.

March 12, 2025

- 638 - 0

Suspect involved in sexual assault of Anuradhapura doctor arrested

Police have arrested the suspect connected to the sexual assault on a female doctor at the Anuradhapura Teaching Hospital today morning in Galnewa.

March 11, 2025

- 432 - 0

Dutch authorities investigate companies suspected of paying bribes for Sri Lanka hospital projects

The Dutch Public Prosecutor suspects two companies of paying bribes in the construction of hospitals in Sri Lanka, according to an investigation by FD, the Dutch financial newspaper.

March 14, 2025

- 275 - 0

Govt. tables Batalanda commission report

The Government today tabled in the House the Report of the Commission to Inquiry into the Establishment and Maintenance of Unlawful Places of Detention and Torture Chambers in the Batalanda Housing Scheme.

March 16, 2025

- 211 - 0

Ranil rejects Batalanda wrong doing, says Report was public document since 2000

Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe said today he wholly rejects the Batalanda Commission report and that it was appointed wholly with the intention slinging political mud at him.

March 16, 2025

- 194 - 0

Ex-JVP Propaganda Sec.& NPP leader Weerawansa accuses Govt. of media spectacle over Batalanda

Leader of the National People’s Party (NPP) and one time Propaganda Secretary of the JVP Wimal Weerawansa accused the Government of bringing back the “Batalanda Commission” for a media spectacle instead of a genuine concern for those who suffered during the 1988-1990 period.