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 ...

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 ...

We give our firm pledge to you that we will not cease this struggle untl we send Ravi Karunanayake and his cronies who went to Pamankada by saying that they were going to Alimankada to their destined ...

Randimal was taken into custody by Welikada police and presented to the court after being accused of entering the election office and hindering the officials' duties during the nomination process.

The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) has launched its National Digitization policy, which aims to propel Sri Lanka into the age of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and beyond Information Technology (IT). The ...

Emil Ranjan Lamahewa, the former Prisons Commissioner who had been sentenced to death over the deaths of inmates during the Welikada Prison riots in 2012, has been acquitted by the Supreme Court of ...

Nearly 150 death-row inmates held at Mahara and Welikada prisons are currently engaged in a hunger strike. They are demanding the authorities to commute their death sentences to life imprisonment, ...

A group of inmates at the Welikada Remand Prison has launched a protest on top of the prison roof, states the Department of Prisons. Reportedly, the protesting inmates are under remand custody over ...