Former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has sought an alternative date to appear before the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC), after being summoned to present himself before the Commission on 13 February in connection with an ongoing investigation. The probe relates to allegations...

Sri Lanka’s electricity workers are set to hold crucial talks on Monday with officials from the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) and the Ministry of Power over the proposed restructuring of the Board, trade unions said, warning of strike action if the discussions fail. The Joint...