18-year-old sexually abused in 2001: Fresh hearing after 21 years
The Nuwara Eliya High Court has issued an order to take up for hearing the case filed against two suspects…
Author: Ceylon Independent
New prices of water bottles announced
Prices of water bottles have been announced after Government last week removed the maximum retail prices of water bottles. New…
Grave abuses under discredited law – HRW
(Brussels, February 7, 2022) – The Sri Lankan government is using the discredited Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) to commit…
Attorney-at-law Hejaaz Hizbullah has been granted bail
Attorney-at-law Hejaaz Hizbullah has been granted bail by the Court of Appeal after being detained for over 20 months. Hizbullah…
YORK STREET TIMES KERBSIDE CHAT
“The bear never turned up at the station on Thursday ” and therefore the massive support for Expo that started…
A/L examination commences tomorrow
The G.C.E. Advanced Level examination will commence tomorrow and concludes on March 5. A total of 345,242 candidates will sit…
IMF ‘Ready’ to help Sri Lanka if support sought
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is ready to discuss “options” with Sri Lanka if the government asks for financial support,…
Foreign Ministry refutes Ambika Satkunanathan’s claims
The Foreign Ministry vehemently denied the allegations made by Chairperson of the Neelan Tiruchelvam Trust Ambika Satkunanathan, during an exchange…
18-year-old stabbed to death in Dehiwela
A murder has been reported from the Dehiwala area in early hours of Sunday (6). The police said that…
Lanka IOC increases fuel prices
Lanka IOC has decided to increase fuel prices from midnight today(06). A litre of Diesel increased by Rs.3 to Rs.124.…