COLOMBO (News 1st): Three suspects have been arrested today (March 01) in Dematagoda while in possession of  Heroin. Police had discovered 500 grams of Heroin which, according to Police Anti Narcotic Bureau, is worth over Rs. 6 Million. The arrested suspects are residents of Moratuwa and Matta...

Japan has accused the Maldives of transferring illegal goods to North Korean vessels in the China Seas. This accusation is in relation to a Maldivian ship named Xin Huan 18, which was found transferring illegal goods to a North Korean tanker. The vessel is registered in the Maldives and mortga...

The United States of America is blaming Syria for failing to act upon the UN proposed ceasefire. At the United Nations Security Council meeting, US accused that both Syria and Russia are heavily violating the ceasefire and continue with military operations in Eastern Ghouta. The 30-day ceasefi...

COLOMBO (News 1st)- A special traffic plan is scheduled in line with Nawam Procession of Gangarama Viharaya today (01 March). The Police Headquarters sources say that the special traffic plan will be in effect today from 5 PM onwards, due to Nawam Procession of Gangarama Viharaya. The Nawam Pr...

COLOMBO (News1st)- A seven-member board of officials was appointed for the Office of Missing Persons by President Maithripala Sirisena yesterday (February 28). The board which is scheduled to meet next week is chaired by President's Counsel, Saliya Peiris. The other members include Major General ...