Colombo (News1st) - The police have decided to reward Rs. 500,000 to an informant who provided information on the terrorist organization involved in the 04/21 terrorist attacks. The Police headquarters announced that the acting IGP granted permission to proceed with this decision. The informan...

Colombo (News 1st): The Marine Environment Protection Authority said it completed the removal of fuel from the cargo vessel ‘Sri Lankan Glory’ which ran aground due to gale winds experienced in Galle recently. General Manager of MEPA, Dr Terney Pradeep Kumara speaking to News 1st said 15 tonnes o...

Reuters: Boris Johnson, the ebullient Brexiteer who has promised to lead Britain out of the European Union with or without a deal by Halloween, will replace Theresa May as prime minister after winning the leadership of the Conservative Party on Tuesday (July 23). His victory catapults the United ...

Colombo (News1st) - Three suspects have been arrested along with 16 T56 bullets and a sword in Eravur. The police had been informed of the three individuals meeting in a house suspiciously, thus leading to the raid. The suspects were reported to be of 24, 25, and 30 years of age and residents ...

Colombo (News 1st): 20 persons involved in illegal fishing in Trincomalee have been arrested by the Sri Lanka Navy. According to the Navy, 5 dinghy boats, 05 external combustion engines, and 4 banned nets were also seized. The suspects aged 20 to 44 are residents of Kanniya, Eechchalampattu, and ...