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Election Campaigning Ends: Silent Period Begins

COLOMBO (News 1st) Election Campaigning Ends Tonight: Silent Period BeginsElection campaign activities related to the 2024 presidential election will ...

18-09-2024 | 6:37 PM

Gr5 Scholarship Paper Not Nullified

COLOMBO (News 1st) Gr. 5 Scholarship Paper Not Nullified - Commissioner General of ExaminationsCommissioner General of Examinations Amith Jayasundara ...

18-09-2024 | 6:37 PM

SJB Alleges Conspiracy Against Sajith Premadasa

Colombo (News 1st): S.M. Marikkar, the spokesperson for the Samagi Jana Balavegaya, has accused the People's Liberation Front (JVP) and the United Nat...

18-09-2024 | 3:12 PM

Train Services Disrupted Between KKS and A'pura

COLOMBO (News 1st); Train services between Kankasanthurai and Anuradhapura have been halted following a protest by railway operators who did not repor...

18-09-2024 | 3:04 PM

Namal Rajapaksa Defends Family Legacy

COLOMBO (News 1st); Namal Rajapaksa, the presidential candidate of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP), has firmly defended his family's legacy and...

18-09-2024 | 2:35 PM

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IMF Team Will Be In Sri Lanka In Two Weeks - RW

COLOMBO (News 1st); Independent Presidential Candidate and President, Ranil Wickremesinghe announced that IMF representatives are scheduled to visit Sri Lanka in two weeks to disburse the next instalment of funds, as outlined in the agreement between the Sri Lankan government and the International Monetary Fund.The President emphasized that on September 21, the public will have to decide whether to approve changes to the IMF agreement, which coul...

18-09-2024 | 10:02 PM

Sri Lanka’s Bankruptcy Crisis Over Soon

COLOMBO (News 1st); Independent Presidential Candidate & President, Ranil Wickremesinghe announced that a crucial discussion between the Government of Sri Lanka and international sovereign bondholders will take place tomorrow (19). Following this...

18-09-2024 | 7:04 PM

Court Rejects Petition to Lift Injunction on IGP

COLOMBO (News 1st) Supreme Court Rejects Petition to Lift Injunction on Former IGP Deshabandu TennakoonAn interim petition requesting the Supreme Court to lift the temporary injunction order preventing Deshabandu Tennakon from carrying out his duties...

18-09-2024 | 6:38 PM

Sri Lanka’s Bankruptcy Crisis Over Soon

18-09-2024 | 7:04 PM

Court Rejects Petition to Lift Injunction on IGP

18-09-2024 | 6:38 PM

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Sri Lankan Fishing Boat Detained By India

COLOMBO (News 1st); The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has apprehended a Sri Lankan boat found two miles inside Indian waters in the Palk Strait. The incident occurred during a routine patrol by an ICG ship.The boat, along with its three crew members, was intercepted and brought to the ICG station at Mand...

18-09-2024 | 2:07 PM