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Digital Courts Take Center Stage: Minister Harshana Nanayakkara Re-launches Judicial Modernization Program
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Sri Lanka, May 10 – The government has completed a study aimed at digitizing the judicial system, with preparations now being made to initiate this project. Led by Justice Arjuna Obeysekera, a special committee has been established under the Court Automation program. Two court complexes located in Negombo and Kandy have been selected to…
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Labour’s Bold Immigration Reforms Unveiled Next Week: Can They Win Back Voters?
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A “failed free-market experiment”—that’s what the home secretary might call the policy that has led to large numbers of individuals from across the globe arriving in the UK to serve as pub staff, haircut specialists, caregivers for those in need, agricultural workers, and plumbers. Yvette Cooper is preparing to present the government’s reforms regarding…
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NASS and the Erosion of Governance: An International Perspective
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The ongoing dispute involving Senator Godswill Akpabio and Natasha has begun to subside but has sparked considerable discussion. This situation calls for an examination of whether the Senate, indeed, the entire Nigerian National Assembly, might be deviating from its intended purpose. No parliament worldwide can claim immunity from scandals, yet the capability to implement…
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No Interpreter, No Progress: Former Power Minister’s Fraud Trial Halted
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The commencement of the trial against ex-Minister of Power Saleh Mamman for suspected money laundering at a Federal High Court in Abuja has been delayed because an interpreter was not present. On Friday when the case resumed, the prosecuting attorney, A. O. Mohammed Esq., told the court that although the proceedings were meant to…
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Justice Manmohan Urges Agile Legal Framework to Bolster Trade, Tech, and Trust – International Edition
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New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): The Services Export Promotion Council ( SEPC ) in partnership with the Indian Society of Law Firms (SILF) and the National Association of IndianLegalProfessionals ( INALP ), on Saturday successfully organized the International Legal Conference 2025 on the theme “India’s Legal and Regulatory Framework: Navigating International Trade Opportunities.”…
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First Summons Issued in Senate Vote-Rigging Investigation: International Edition
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On Friday, the Election Commission (EC) and the Department of Special Investigations (DSI) issued summons to six out of 53 senators who are under investigation for alleged vote manipulation during last year’s Senate election. The DSI officers served the summons at the suspects’ homes, located throughout Bangkok, following approval from the Election Commission, as…
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Why American International School Denied $84,942 in Fees for Yahaya Bello’s Children: An Exclusive International Edition
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The legal proceedings for the ex-governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, proceeded on Thursday, March 8, 2025, as the third prosecution witness, PW3, Nicholas Ojehomon, was questioned under cross-examination by Justice Emeka Nwite from the Federal High Court in Abuja. During his testimony, he clarified that the American International School, Abuja (AISA) held onto…
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2027: Idris’ Rising Star Threatens Established Power Brokers in Kebbi-Zuru
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The growing political consciousness amongst Nigerians and their recognition of the entitlement to benefits from democratic governance as delivered by elected officials seem to be disconcerting certain aspiring politicians. As the race toward the 2027 election gains speed, he suggests that voters are starting to accept the fact that the age of political bosses…
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IHC Overrules Registrar’s Objections: PTI Founder and Spouse Advance in £190M Case
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On Thursday, the Islamabad High Court (IHC) dismissed objections raised by the Registrar’s office regarding the appeal filed by PTI founder Imran Khan and his wife, Bushra Bibi, requesting the suspension of their sentencing in the 190 million-pound case. A division bench consisting of Acting Chief Justice Sardar Sarfraz Dogar and Justice Muhammad Asif…
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Senate Approves Final Two Pieces of Tax Reform Legislation
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ABUJA – On Thursday, the Senate, during a full session, approved the remaining two out of four Tax Reform Bills, after passing the first two on May 7. Remember, the two bills that have been approved are the Joint Revenue Board Establishment Bill 2025 and the Nigerian Tax Bill 2025. The passage ensued after…