COLOMBO (News 1st): The driver of Parliamentarian Chaminda Wijesiri was remanded till February 18 th. This is following a brawl, which broke out at Bandarawela Town yesterday (Feb 10) around 06:30 pm. The altercation took place between personnel from the Police Narcotic Bureau, MP Chaminda Wijesi...

COLOMBO (News 1st) - The Sri Lanka Podjana Peramuna (SLPP) pledged to change the 19th amendment. Professor G.L. Peiris, the Chairman of SLPP shared his views at a press conference held today (Feb 11). He stressed that one of the main aims of SLPP is to change the 19th amendment. They would ...

COLOMBO (News 1st) - Former Minister Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe said that the Constitutional Council is biased. Appointment of judges to the Supreme Court and employees to top government positions are thus affected. In a letter addressed to the President and the Speaker, Rajapakshe said that the...

The World Government Summit was held in Dubai on February 10th. World leaders gathered for a global dialogue on governmental process and policies. They also focused on the issues like futurism, technology and innovation. Speakers at the summit included the Managing Director of the IMF Christi...

COLOMBO (News 1st) - Reports claim investigations carried out by Dubai Police on infamous underworld leader and drug kingpin "Makandure Madush" have concluded. It is still unclear when the underworld leader and his accomplices would be produced before a Dubai court. "Makandure Madush",  singer...