But behind the family and friends, men in uniform are visible. The setting is the Welikada prison, and the young bride can’t spend long in the company of her groom and long-time sweetheart ...

Two extraordinary – and rare -- board meetings of directors of two companies, F& G Real Estate Co Ltd and F&G Property Developers (Pvt) Ltd have been fixed for Thursday, August 27 and the next day, ...

The move comes as a sequel to the recent prison riot at the Welikada jail. He said the Ministry had decided to place prisoners charged with drug related offences in prisons at Weerawila, Pallekale and ...

In a proactive move towards ensuring the well-being of inmates of Prison Complex Welikada, the Prison Hospital Welikada conducted a successful health camp for cataract surgery ...

In the capital Colombo, a group of protesters at Welikada jail launched a protest on the top of a prison roof asking that they be granted bail. Another group of inmates at the Agunakolapalassa ...

Another 42 people were wounded in the shoot-out that resulted after the rioting prisoners briefly took control of at least part of the Welikada prison in Colombo. Thirteen police officers ...

They were confined to Welikada for months, while some were Court Martialled and executed; mainly to suppress any future agitations suspected by them. The harsh treatment he received in His Majesty’s ...

SLT-MOBITEL unveiled its technologically advanced, high tech Operational green Headquarters, first in the history of SLT, located at Welikada, Colombo recently. Designed with state-of-the-art ...