Colombo (News 1st) - The Colombo District Court issued an injunction against UNP Leader Ranil Wickremesinghe, General Secretary Akila Viraj Kariyawasam and four others preventing them from taking disciplinary action against 06 UNP members of the Galle Municipal Council. The petition filed by 6 UN...

Colombo (News 1st) - Construction of the New Kelani Bridge, which is aimed at solving the traffic congestion in Colombo and surrounding areas is currently underway. Heavy traffic can be usually seen on the route during rush hour. The New Kelani Bridge Project was launched as a solution to this in...

Reuters - Nineteen-year-old Aldi Novel Adilang spoke about how squeezing seawater from his shirt, reading the Bible and singing spiritual songs kept him alive for 49 days before he was rescued in waters off Guam. Speaking to Reuters on Tuesday (September 25) from the family home in Manado, Adilan...

COLOMBO (News 1st) - The price of a domestic 12.5 kg gas cylinder has been increased by Rs. 195 with effect from midnight tonight (September 26). The Consumer Affairs Authority said the price increase is based on a decision reached by the Cabinet of Ministers last week. Following the increase,...

Reuters - Bill Cosby was marched out of court in handcuffs on Tuesday (September 25) after being sentenced to between three and 10 years in prison for sexual assault, capping the downfall of the once-beloved comedian known as "America's Dad." Cosby, 81, was found guilty in April of three counts o...