COLOMBO (News 1st) - President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is currently on a three-day state visit to Vietnam.He arrived in Vietnam yesterday at the invitation of Vietnamese President Luong Cuong.As part of his official engagements, President Dissanayake is scheduled to meet with the General Secretary ...

Colombo (News 1st): SriLankan Airlines has confirmed that one of its flights bound for Singapore has been delayed due to a special security inspection carried out at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) today (May 3).According to the airline, Flight UL 122, operated by aircraft 4R-ALS, arriv...

COLOMBO (News 1st) - SriLankan Airlines has announced that its scheduled flight to Singapore will be delayed due to a special inspection of the aircraft.The airline said the aircraft, which arrived at Bandaranaike International Airport, is undergoing a thorough inspection.A special search operation ...

Chile has issued a tsunami warning and said people should evacuate a coastal area in the south of country after a large earthquake.The warning was issued for the remote Magallanes region on Chile's southern tip.It comes after a 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck 219km (136 miles) off the coast of the c...

The Duke of Sussex has lost a legal challenge over the levels of security he and his family are entitled to while in the UK.Prince Harry had been seeking to overturn a decision that had downgraded his security after he stopped being a working royal and moved to the US with the Duchess of Sussex.His ...