Lasantha appointed Trade Development State Minister; Sudarshani Prison Reforms
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Lasantha Alagiyawanna was appointed as the State Minister of Trade Development, Cooperative Services and Consumer Protection…
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Formal investigation against interdicted Wariyapola Prison guard
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – A prison guard attached to the Wariyapola Prison has been interdicted on charges of supplying drugs…
Main suspect linked to throwing contraband into Welikada Magazine Prison arrested
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The main suspect behind throwing parcels containing illegal substances to inmates over the Welikada Magazine Prison…
Tightened security for prison officials who received death threats from underworld
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The government has taken measures to beef up the security of prison officers who had received…
15 arrested for throwing contraband into Kalutara Prison
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Fifteen persons have been arrested while trying to throw various contraband goods into the yard of…
Producing prison inmates at courts paused
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Producing prison inmates before courts have been temporarily halted, stated the Department of Prisons. This is…
Roger Stone: Trump spares ex-adviser from prison, sparking critics’ anger
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – US President Donald Trump has commuted the prison sentence of his longtime ally and former adviser…
President orders for new prison in Watareka
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Department of Prisons has made preliminary plans to establish a new prison within the premises…
Sarana Gunawardena gets 3 years prison, Rs. 300,000
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Former MP Sarana Gunawaradene has been sentenced to three years in prison today by Colombo Chief…
‘Prison term for illegal water consumption’
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – State Minister of Water Supply Facilities Vasudeva Nanayakkara says steps will be taken to amend existing…
Honduras prison crisis: 18 inmates killed in gang violence
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – At least 18 inmates were killed and 16 injured in an outbreak of gang violence at…
Rocco Morabito: Italian mafia boss escapes from Uruguayan prison
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Italian mafia boss Rocco Morabito has escaped from prison in Uruguay, where he was awaiting extradition to Italy,…
The Prison Guard who was arrested suspended from work
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – The services of the Prison Guard Lalith Kumara who arrived in Sri Lanka together with Nadeemal Perera subsequent…
Prison officer deported from Dubai arrested by CCD
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – The prison officer, who was deported from Dubai along with singer Nadeemal Perera, has been arrested by the…
Gnanasara Thera Behind Prison Walls
BBS Secretary General Gnanasara Thera, remanded till February 9, by Homagama Magistrate.Followed by the remand order, more than 50 Buddhist Monks…