COLOMBO (News 1st); Two suspects arrested in connection with preparing fake PCR test reports for those who are going overseas have been remanded till March 9th. The suspects were produced before the Fort Magistrate's Court on 22nd February after being nabbed by the CID.  The first suspect arre...

COLOMBO (News 1st); 200 buses that were taken out of service were repaired and re-added to the passenger transportation under the patronage of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa at the Presidential Secretariat premises on Tuesday (22). The project was implemented based on a concept of State Minister of...

COLOMBO (News 1st); The General Secretary of the CEB trade union "Nawa Sewaka Sangamaya", Priyantha Wickremesinghe alleges that the Government is operating like a pre-paid service.  Speaking on the existing power issues in the country, Priyantha Wickremesinghe pointed out that while the Governmen...

COLOMBO (News 1st); The Cabinet on Monday (21) approved a proposal made by the Minister of Public Defense to recruit two residents from each Grama Niladhari Division to the Police as voluntary assistants. According to Cabinet Decisions, those who are permanent residents of the relevant Grama Nila...

COLOMBO (News 1st); The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) arrested three people from Wallampitiya, Minuwangoda, and Kalutara for preparing fake PCR reports for people returning from overseas. The CID stated that the arrested persons were aged between 28, 32, and 33 years old. They have i...