Ven. Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara Thero who is currently serving 6 years in prison will be transferred to the Prisons Hospital following the surgery at the
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Sri Lanka lawmaker suggests death penalty for prison officers abetting drug traffickers to organize crimes from jail
Colombo District UNP parliamentarian Mujibur Rahman in a letter to President Maithripala Sirisena has requested imposing death penalty also on prison officers who are abetting
Sri Lanka court jails extremist Buddhist monk for threatening missing journalist’s wife
A Sri Lankan court on Thursday sentenced the extremist Buddhist monk Ven. Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara Thero for six months in prison for threatening the wife
Sun Zhengcai: Former top Chinese official jailed for life
A former Chinese Communist Party official once tipped for a top leadership position has been sentenced to life in prison for bribery. Sun Zhengcai, a
Bill Cosby found guilty of sexual assault in retrial
US comedian Bill Cosby has been found guilty of three counts of sexual assault, each of which carries a potential 10 years in prison. The
Sri Lankan maid who stole employer’s necklace in UAE jailed for six months
A Sharjah court has sentenced a Sri Lankan maid, who stole her employer’s gold necklace and was caught after she posted a photo on Facebook
Thai fraudster sentenced to 13,275 years in prison
A Thai court has sentenced a fraudster to more than 13,000 years in prison. Pudit Kittithradilok, 34, admitted running a Ponzi scheme whereby he promised
Dubai court sentences Sri Lankan worker to life in prison for murder of compatriot
A Sri Lankan migrant worker in the United Arab Emirates has been sentenced to life in prison for murder of a compatriot, according to a
Sri Lankan President to pardon nearly 500 prisoners on the occasion of Christmas
Nearly 500 inmates will be released under the presidential pardon on the occasion of Christmas, the Prisons Department says. Media Spokesman of the Prison and
Max Clifford, jailed former publicist, dies aged 74
Clifford, sentenced to eight years in prison in 2014, collapsed at HMP Littlehey in Cambridgeshire, says MoJ spokeswoman Former celebrity publicist Max Clifford, who was