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Former Civil Security officer remanded over suspected removal of dead tusker’s tusk

A former Civil Security officer suspected of cutting off a tusk from a tusker found dead in Kumbukwewa, Meeminnawala, Kahatagasdigiliya, was remanded until 18 November. The 34-year-old suspect was arrested by officers of the Kahatagasdigiliya Wildlife Range Office under the guidance of Anuradhapura Wildlife Range...

Court freezes Rakitha Rajapaksha’s bank accounts and vehicles for three months

The Colombo High Court ordered a three-month freeze on bank accounts and vehicles belonging to Attorney-at-Law Rakitha Rajapaksha that had recently been subjected to restrictions by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption. The court issued the order after considering submissions made by...
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Former Civil Security officer remanded over suspected removal of dead tusker’s tusk

A former Civil Security officer suspected of cutting off a tusk from a tusker...

Court freezes Rakitha Rajapaksha’s bank accounts and vehicles for three months

The Colombo High Court ordered a three-month freeze on bank accounts and vehicles belonging...

TIN certificate requirement for eight transactions postponed to April 2027

The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has postponed the mandatory submission of Taxpayer Identification Number...

Gotabaya needs medical follow-ups in Singapore after bypass surgery, lawyers tell court

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) opposed a request by former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa to...