COLOMBO (News 1st) - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs launched an e-channeling appointment system in collaboration with SLT Mobitel on 29th September to render better and more efficient services to the public, who seek authentication services from the Consular Affairs Division in Colombo and its regi...

COLOMBO (News 1st) - The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ali Sabry welcomed investments from Australian Companies in Sri Lanka in the energy and education sectors. The Foreign Minister met with the Australian High Commissioner Paul Stephens at the Ministry on 30th September, 2022.   The Foreign ...

(Reuters) - At least 129 people were killed and some 180 hurt at a soccer match in Indonesia as panicked fans were trampled and crushed trying to flee a riot, authorities said on Sunday, in what appeared to be the worst stadium disaster in half a century. When supporters of the losing home team inv...

COLOMBO (News 1st) - The restaurant owners' association says that although the price of petrol has decreased, the prices of foodstuff at bakeries and restaurants will not be decreased. Its Chairman, Asela Sampath stated that the price of food and drinks including milk tea can be reduced only if...

COLOMBO (News 1st) - The Embassy of Sri Lanka in the USA has taken the initiative to provide medicine and medical equipment worth Rs. 4,600 million (12 million dollars), the Presidential Media Unit states. Accordingly, the Sri Lankan Embassy in the United States has worked in collaboration with sev...