COLOMBO (News 1st); Heavy rains in and around Galle area since this morning have inundated several places on the Galle-Baddegama road. The News 1st correspondent stated that rain is still persisting while vehicular movement has been disrupted at Hirimbura area.  ...

COLOMBO (News 1st); The May Day rally organized by the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna has commenced from the P.D. Sirisena Stadium in Colombo. The main rally is due to take place in front of the Fort Railway Station. Our correspondents stated that the May Day rally of JVP in Anuradhapura has also b...

COLOMBO (News 1st); Protestors at GotaGoGama were seen arriving at MynaGoGama with canopies and tents. A heated situation arose at MynaGoGama when Police personnel removed several platforms and tents erected opposite the Prime Minister's office.  After this incident, the MynaGoGama protestors ...

COLOMBO (News 1st); A group of protestors were disrupted by the Police when they attempted to construct a platform at GotaGoGama today (01). Police were seen standing near the protestors who wrre attempting to build the structure around early morning today (01). Earlier, a heated situation als...

COLOMBO (News 1st); The newly-appointed Minister of Energy, Kanchana Wijesekara has issued new regulations for fuel transportation. Increasing the capacity of the train fuel transportation from 40% to 100% to the rural depots.This can greatly reduce the cost of transportation. This will also be...