(LKPost.LK): The Supreme Court on Tuesday sentenced former Controller General of Immigration and Emigration Harsha Illukpitiya to two years in prison for contempt of court. The ruling came after Illukpitiya disregarded an interim order suspending Sri Lanka’s e-visa process. The order was issued in response to widespread criticism and legal challenges over the government’s agreement […]
In one of the largest anti-narcotics operations in recent history, Sri Lankan authorities have seized nearly 600 kilograms of heroin and crystal methamphetamine (ICE) during coordinated raids across the southern region. Minister of Public Security Ananda Wijepala hailed the breakthrough, stressing the government’s intensified crackdown on criminal networks that have long operated under political protection. […]
The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) is preparing to launch a new political initiative titled “Mahinda Sulangin Namal Suwanda” in the coming weeks, party sources revealed. This fresh movement follows former President Mahinda Rajapaksa’s return to active political engagement after stepping down from his official residence in Colombo. Now based in Tangalle, Rajapaksa has reportedly […]
