Former Justice Minister Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe’s son Rakitha Rajapakshe, Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) Horana organiser Charith Abeysinghe and former Executive Director of Airport and Aviation Services Sri Lanka Limited, Aruna Sri Warushahennadige, were produced before the Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court a short while ago.
They were taken into custody by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) earlier today in connection with an alleged Rs. 120 million bribery case linked to the transfer of underworld figure “Harak Kata” from the Boossa Prison.
For years, Sri Lanka’s Hambantota port was the textbook example of what Western politicians called Chinese “debt-trap diplomacy” – the...
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Former Justice Minister Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe’s son Rakitha Rajapakshe, Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) Horana organiser Charith Abeysinghe, and former Executive Director...
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Former Justice Minister Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe’s son Rakitha Rajapakshe, Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) Horana organiser Charith Abeysinghe and former Executive Director...
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The Colombo High Court today (25) directed that summons be issued to two Indian witnesses in the case filed against...
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President Anura Kumara Dissanayake arrived in Parliament, a short while ago. President Dissanayake arrived in Parliament to join the...
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Aswesuma benefit payments will be provided only to poor and extremely poor families under the programme’s next phase, the Welfare...
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Rohitha Rajapaksa, the son of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, arrived at the Central Crime Investigation Bureau (CCIB), a short while...
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