The 22nd Amendment to the Constitution was passed in Parliament with amendments by majority vote. It will be added to the constitution of Sri Lanka as the 21st Amendment.   174 votes were cast in favor of the amendment during the third reading in Parliament, while no one voted against it. Ho...

COLOMBO (News 1st) - ASP Naleen Dilruk and SSP Roshan Dias were issued summon on Friday (21) to appear in court on 08th November. They were issued summons when a personal complaint filed by the president of the Young Journalists' Association, journalist Tharindu Jayawardena, was called before F...

COLOMBO (News 1st) - Sri Lanka's Education Ministry had announced the days when schools will commence for the second, and third terms for 2022. Sinhala and Tamil Schools -  Second Term:  13th September 2022 to 1st December 2022 Second Term Holiday: 2nd December 2022 to 4th Decembe...

COLOMBO (News 1st) - Lawyers of the Samagi Youth Balawegaya on Friday (21) visited the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption to inquire about the progress of the investigations into the Pandora Papers. Attorney-at-Law Tharaka Nanayakkara of the Samagi Youth Balawegaya point...

Zimbabwe bowlers keep the Scotland batting unit quiet Zimbabwe registered a comprehensive five-wicket win over Scotland in their ICC Men's T20 World Cup encounter in Hobart on Friday to book their berth in the Super 12 stage of the mega event. Richie Berrington's decision to bat first afte...