COLOMBO(News 1st): The National Child Protection Authority has been summoned before the Committee on Public Accounts. Its Chairman State Minister Lasantha Alagiyawanna says by summoning public institutions before the Committee on Public Accounts many hidden matters in those institutions will b...

COLOMBO(News 1st): The Met Department predicts that the prevailing showery condition over the south western parts of the island is expected to continue. Showers will occur at times in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central and North-western provinces and in Galle and Matara districts.  Heavy sho...

COLOMBO(News 1st): The National Dengue control unit of the Ministry of health says that due to the prevailing showery condition  these days, dengue eradication programme will be commencing. Its Director Dr. Nalin Ariyaratne says that these programmes will be implemented in 61 MOH offices....

COLOMBO(News 1st): The calling of applications for the interest-free student loan scheme for higher education in private universities commences today. Accordingly, 5000 students who have faced the G.C.E Advanced Level examination in the years 2019, 2020, and 2021 will be able to apply for the ...