Former Prisons Commissioner Emil Ranjan granted bail

Sri Lanka committed to collaborate with humanitarian organizations

Sri Lanka is committed to collaborate with international humanitarian organizations when tackling crucial issues, the President’s media division said. President Ranil Wickremesinghe convened a meeting today with a delegation composed of members from the esteemed Sri Lanka Red Cross Society (SLRCS) and the prestigious International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC). The delegation comprised distinguished leaders, including Jagath Abeysinghe, President of SLRCS, Dr. Mahes

07 Jun, 2023

President intervenes to appoint Harsha De Silva as COPF Chairman

President Ranil Wickremesinghe today intervened to appoint Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Dr. Harsha De Silva as the new Chairman of the Committee on Public Finance (COPF). The President’s Media Division said that Dr. Harsha De Silva was appointed to the post on the recommendation of President Ranil Wickremesinghe. Dr. Harsha De Silva said that?despite a tough fight against the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP), the opposition triumphed securing the rightful position of Chair of COPF. He al

07 Jun, 2023

Thailand seize Chinese journalist’s passport for manipulating police “connections” to get bribes

Bangkok [Thailand], May 31 (ANI): The woman, identified as Guo Rui, alias Gegee, was nabbed by Bangkok Police on Friday, who flaunted her connections with police top brass and sought millions in bribes in order to get the charges dropped against a crime suspect, Bangkok Post reported. Guo allegedly lured Navaporn Phakiatsakul a Chinese woman with Thai citizenship, who had few criminal charges against her. Guo told her that she could have charges against her dropped for 33 million baht (9.5 Mill

07 Jun, 2023