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The Colombo High Court today fixed July 21, 2025, for the pre-trial conference in the case filed against three police ...
Sri Lanka, April 12 -- Welikada Prison is set to prepare the largest milk rice dish in Sri Lanka to mark the Sinhala and Tamil New Year on April 14. The preparation will begin in the early hours ...
Colombo, March 28 (Daily Mirror) - Two police constables attached to the Welikada Police and two other suspects were remanded till April 1 by Colombo Chief Magistrate Thanuja Lakmali. They are ...
The prison was designed to reflect the shape of Queen Victoria’s crown. Prisoners put to work It was decided to build a prison here because the existing Welikada prison was considered insufficient to ...
As inmates of K -ward of Welikada Prison achieve the status of becoming full fledged Kandyan dancers, Nivithigala Gurunnanse talks to Kumudini Hettiarachchi of his mission that began in the ’80s A.D.
Police detained him on April 1 for allegedly breaking into someone's home. Nimesh was then taken to the Welikada police station in the suburbs of Colombo and then to a mental health facility ...
Friday's developments came after Kotelawala - who must be the Welikada prison's most distinguished prisoner -- agreed to the repayment plan to depositors or investors, worked out by a court-appointed ...
The Colombo Magistrate’s Court has ordered that evidence be heard on May 16 in the ongoing magisterial inquiry into the death ...
The Nugegoda Divisional Criminal Investigation Bureau has launched an investigation into the death of a youth who was under arrest as a suspect by the Welikada Police. The youth from Meegahakivula in ...