Local News
Legal Rulings Deferred for Former Deputy Minister Sarana Gunawardena in Multi-Case Corruption Trial.
17 hours ago
The Colombo High Court has rescheduled the announcement of verdicts for four corruption cases involving former Deputy Minister Sarana Gunawardena. The cases, linked to alleged financial losses during his tenure at the National Lotteries Board, are now set for June 9.
Local News
Chilaw High Court Imposes Prison Sentence on Former Pradeshiya Sabha Chairman Jagath Samantha.
May 15, 2026 at 7:43 AM
The Chilaw High Court has sentenced former Arachchikattuwa Pradeshiya Sabha Chairman Jagath Samantha to five and a half years in prison for assaulting the Divisional Secretary. The court also ordered Rs. 1 million in compensation.
Uganda
Ugandan Court Imposes Death Penalty Following Brutal Nursery School Stabbing.
April 30, 2026 at 8:24 PM
A Ugandan court has sentenced Christopher Okello Onyum to death for the premeditated stabbing of four toddlers at a Kampala nursery school. The judge dismissed insanity claims, citing evidence of planned violence.














