Colombo (News 1st) - The suspects who were seized along with a stock of heroin in the Southern seas by the Navy and the Police Narcotics Bureau were brought to the Dikkowita Fisheries Harbour. The narcotics are valued at around Rs 6 billion. According to intelligence reports from the Police Narco...

Colombo (News 1st)- According to the Department of Meteorology, the temperature in many parts of the island has risen by about 2 to 3 °C than normal. During the last 24 hours, the highest temperature on the island (37.3 °C) was recorded in the Kurunegala area. The Department of Meteorology furthe...

Colombo (News 1st) - Former Minister Susil Premajayantha announced a short while ago that the Sri Lanka Podujana Permuna would contest the General Election under the symbol of the flower bud. Premajayantha noted that the SLPP's General Secretary Sagala Kariyawasam had officially informed the Nati...

Colombo (News 1st)-  A group of people has reportedly attacked a group of students at a school in the Welivitiya Divitura division in Baddegama. An argument had taken place on March 1st between two groups of students in the school. The police stated that one group of students had carried out the ...

Colombo (News 1st) - The Supreme Court today ordered the Attorney General, to immediately submit a report, on how the farmers who were affected by the Uma-Oya development project were compensated. This order was issued after taking into account, the facts presented by Attorney-at-law Ranganath Da...