COLOMBO (News 1st); The Ministry of Power and Energy said Government vehicles, organisations, and Businesses are expected to use the National Fuel Pass QR System standard methods to register each vehicle with a separate Mobile number & ID card, Passport, or Business Registration Number of the ve...

COLOMBO (News 1st); During an inspection conducted by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) six suspects have been arrested at Katunayake Airport with a stock of gold and mobile phones brought to Sri Lanka without paying customs duty. The CID seized 3kg and 158g of gold and 39 mobile phones i...

COLOMBO (News 1st); India's defence and security establishment is closely following the planned visit of a Chinese space and satellite tracking research vessel to the Hambantota Port next week, sources familiar with the development said on Monday. There are apprehensions about the possibility o...

COLOMBO (News 1st); The Election Commission has decided to summon all the political parties that are represented in the Parliament. The Chairman of the Election Commission Attorney-at-law Nimal Punchihewa said that a meeting is scheduled to be held on Monday (8) at 10.00 AM ...

COLOMBO (News 1st);  The Minister of Foreign Affairs Ali Sabry briefed the Colombo-based Ambassadors and High Commissioners on key developments following the election of the new President and the formation of the new Government, at his first briefing of the diplomatic corps on Monday 1 August 2...