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Why an Independent Judiciary is Essential for Sri Lanka’s National Security.

May 17, 2026 at 9:52 PM

This article explores the fundamental role of a robust and independent judiciary as the cornerstone of Sri Lankan sovereignty and national security.

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Colombo High Court Advances Money Laundering Trial Against Yoshitha Rajapaksa.

May 14, 2026 at 6:18 AM

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Key National Updates: Recent Legal Actions and Government Directives in Sri Lanka.

This report covers recent developments in Sri Lanka, including the arrest of the Atamasthanadhipathi, political figures providing police statements, the suspension of a municipal official over bribery allegations, and presidential directives on public utility projects.

May 10, 2026 at 4:04 PM

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Police Investigation Underway After Body Discovered Near Colombo Harbor.

Authorities in Colombo have initiated an investigation after a male body was discovered floating in the waters near the Colombo Port. The identity of the victim remains unknown.

May 10, 2026 at 5:01 AM

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Colombo High Court Schedules Ruling on Preliminary Objections in Yoshitha Rajapaksa Money Laundering Trial

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May 8, 2026 at 10:57 AM

Colombo High Court Schedules Ruling on Preliminary Objections in Yoshitha Rajapaksa Money Laundering Trial.

The Colombo High Court has set May 14, 2026, to deliver its ruling on preliminary objections regarding conspiracy charges against Yoshitha Rajapaksa in an ongoing money laundering case.

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Major Crackdown: Scores of Foreign Nationals Detained in Colombo and Matara Over Financial Fraud.

May 7, 2026 at 3:42 AM

Sri Lankan authorities have arrested over 80 foreign nationals, including Vietnamese, Chinese, and Taiwanese citizens, following raids in Colombo and Matara targeting those involved in financial scams and visa-related offenses.

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Major Crackdown: Scores of Foreign Nationals Detained in Colombo and Matara Over Financial Fraud

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Retired Sri Lankan Police Leaders Gather for Annual New Year Fellowship.

May 5, 2026 at 2:37 PM

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Legal Approval Granted for Interrogation of 'Dematagoda Chaminda' Regarding Ganemulla Sanjeewa Homicide.

May 5, 2026 at 8:07 AM

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Colombo Implements Specialized Traffic Adjustments for Maldivian President's State Visit.

May 2, 2026 at 11:00 AM

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Major Drug Bust in Madampitiya: Youth Apprehended with Narcotics and Cash

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May 1, 2026 at 5:57 AM

Major Drug Bust in Madampitiya: Youth Apprehended with Narcotics and Cash.

A 21-year-old man from Colombo 15 was arrested by the Walana Central Anti-Vice Striking Unit in Madampitiya for possessing significant quantities of Ice and heroin, along with suspected drug trafficking proceeds.

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Colombo High Court Initiates Legal Proceedings Against BBS General Secretary Over Alleged Religious Remarks.

April 30, 2026 at 8:55 AM

The Colombo High Court has formally served indictments to Ven. Galagodaaththe Gnanasara Thero regarding controversial comments made concerning Islam, with the court subsequently granting him bail.

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Colombo High Court Initiates Legal Proceedings Against BBS General Secretary Over Alleged Religious Remarks

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Judgment Rescheduled in Bribery Cases Involving Former Minister Sarana Gunawardena.

The Colombo High Court has deferred the verdict for four corruption cases against former Deputy Minister Sarana Gunawardena to May 26, 2026.

April 30, 2026 at 6:23 AM

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Legal Proceedings Against Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe Continue in Colombo.

The Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court is set to resume hearings today regarding a legal case filed against former President Ranil Wickremesinghe involving the Public Property Act.

April 29, 2026 at 1:49 AM

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Legal and Educational Developments in Sri Lanka: Key Updates from April 2026.

This report summarizes critical news developments in Sri Lanka, including the legal fallout from an MP's land dispute, declining Advanced Level performance in the Central Province, and political tensions in Colombo.

April 29, 2026 at 12:26 AM

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Colombo Magazine Prison Inmate Death: Jailer and Guards Taken into Custody

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April 28, 2026 at 4:57 PM

Colombo Magazine Prison Inmate Death: Jailer and Guards Taken into Custody.

Boralla Police have arrested three prison officials, including a jailer and two guards, following an investigation into the death of an inmate at the Colombo Magazine Prison.

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Three Prison Officials Remanded Over Inmate Fatality at Magazine Prison.

April 28, 2026 at 11:54 AM

A jailer and two prison guards have been remanded until May 6 following the death of an inmate during a violent confrontation at Colombo's Magazine Prison.

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Three Prison Officials Remanded Over Inmate Fatality at Magazine Prison

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Colombo Traffic Advisory: Major Road Closures Announced for 'Walk for Peace' Event.

April 27, 2026 at 10:38 AM

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Colombo High Court Imposes Six-Year Prison Sentence on Labour Officer for 2009 Bribery Case.

April 25, 2026 at 1:12 AM

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Special High Court Denies Bid by Ex-Police Chief to Supplement Testimony in Easter Attack Case.

The Colombo Special High Court has declined a request from former IGP Pujith Jayasundara to introduce additional facts into his previously delivered dock statement regarding the Easter Sunday attack negligence case.

April 24, 2026 at 3:02 PM

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Former Minister Johnston Fernando Released on Bail Following Four-Month Remand

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April 24, 2026 at 8:08 AM

Former Minister Johnston Fernando Released on Bail Following Four-Month Remand.

Former Minister Johnston Fernando has been granted bail by the Wattala Magistrate’s Court after spending four months in remand custody over the alleged misuse of a Lanka Sathosa vehicle.

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