COLOMBO (News 1st):- Ahead of the upcoming general election, both the government parties and the opposition, yet seems undecided on forming alliances, party symbols etc. Many politicians of the United National Party, commented on issues around the election agenda of their party in various places ...

COLOMBO (News 1st):- Residents of Udawalawe are calling on authorities to construct a drain instead of fences to prevent wild elephants from entering the Colombo - Monaragala main road. Residents claim that wild elephants enter the road after destroying the fence which had been set-up on the border ...

COLOMBO (News 1st):- President Gotabaya Rajapaksa engaged in an inspection tour around the Colombo Port City this afternoon (February 16).  The project is being implemented under a tripartite agreement between the Ministry of Urban Development, Urban Development Authority, and China Communications C...

COLOMBO (News 1st):- The government today officially responded to the travel ban imposed by the US on Army Commander Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva. The stance had been conveyed during a meeting with US Ambassador to Sri Lanka Alaina B. Teplitz at the Ministry of Foreign Relations. Foreign Re...

COLOMBO (News 1st):- Currently, drug prevalence, drug-related offenses and drug-related offenders who were arrested by law enforcement agencies are increasing. Minister of Justice, Human Rights & Legal Reforms, Nimal Siripala de Silva speaking on the matter said, that the number of cases rela...