COLOMBO (News 1st); State Minister of Mass Media Shantha Bandara says that media organizations were given three weeks to submit their views and suggestions on the proposal submitted by the cabinet subcommittee on the establishment of the Broadcasting Regulatory Commission. A discussion between repr...

Former Vice President Mike Pence formally announced his presidential campaign in Iowa on Wednesday the 7th of June. When asked of the controversial incidents of the January 6, 2021 Capitol Hill riots, Pence portrayed Trump, America's former President as unfit for the presidency by condemnin...

The Embassy of the People's Republic of China in Sri Lanka on 06th June 2023 organised a special ceremony in Colombo to felicitate the diving team of the Sri Lanka Navy, which engaged in a heroic diving operation at the overturned Chinese fishing vessel ‘LU PENG YUAN YU 028’. The Chi...

- World Oceans Day is June 8. Oceans play a key role in livelihoods, food supplies, and climate.  - Oceans remove roughly 26% of the CO2 from burning fossil fuels and store it in marine life, seawaters, and on the seafloor—as described in Climate Central’s new report, Ocean Carbon....

COLOMBO (News 1st); Sri Lanka Police said that a court order was obtained against Jathika Jana Balavegaya Leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake and several others, preventing them from protesting along roads leading to the National Election Commission in Rajagiriya. Police Spokesperson SSP Nihal Thalduwa...