Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa visited former President Ranil Wickremesinghe, who is currently admitted to the Prison Hospital.
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Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe, who was arrested and remanded in custody on Friday over allegations he misused state funds while in office,
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The Government of Sri Lanka has entered into a bilateral debt restructuring agreement with the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, marking a significant milestone in the country’s ongoing efforts to restore debt sustainability. The agreement, which follows the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed with the Official Creditor Committee (OCC), includes a debt relief package …
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In a bid to boost income of the State-run Pelwatte and Sevanagala sugar factories,
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Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe was remanded until August 26 by Fort Magistrate Nilupuli Lankapura. He appeared in court earlier today after being arrested by the CID in connection with an ongoing investigation.
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The Fort Magistrate’s Court has still not made a decision on former President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s bail, which remains pending due to a power cut in the court premises. He appeared today under the custody of the CID. Fort Magistrate Nilupuli Lankapura initially paused court proceedings for 30 minutes, but the power cut extended the delay to more than an hour …
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Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe was presented before the Fort Magistrate’s Court this afternoon under the custody of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID). A large crowd gathered outside the courthouse in Colombo, and security was tightened as supporters and media filled the area. Wickremesinghe was arrested by the CID this morning , 22 August 2025, shortly after arriving to provide a …
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Former Minister Akila Viraj Kariyawasam has arrived at the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) this morning (22) to provide a statement.
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Postal trade unions participating in the ongoing strike have staged a ‘Satyagraha’ campaign in front of the Colombo Central Mail Exchange, said Ada Derana reporter.
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China has reaffirmed its commitment to deepening cooperation with Sri Lanka under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), pledging continued support for infrastructure, trade, and cultural development.
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