COLOMBO (News 1st): All police officers who were on duty at the Kalpitiya Police Station, except for the Officer-in-Charge (OIC), have been transferred with immediate effect.These transfers were made after considering complaints received regarding the failure to perform duties properly and occurrenc...

 COLOMBO (News 1st); The Colombo High Court today (9) sentenced former Deputy Minister Sarana Gunawardena to 16 years of rigorous imprisonment after finding him guilty on multiple corruption charges.In addition to the lengthy prison term, the court also imposed a fine of Rs. 1.8 million.The jud...

COLOMBO (News 1st); The Australian Government donated five high-performance All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) and twelve long-range drones to the Sri Lanka Coast Guard, boosting Sri Lanka’s maritime security capabilities in strengthening coastal surveillance and combating illegal activities at sea.The don...

COLOMBO (News 1st); A protest campaign targeting investigators of the Easter Sunday terror attacks entered its second day opposite the Fort Railway Station, with representatives from several opposition political parties continuing their satyagraha amid growing controversy and tension.The demonstrati...

COLOMBO (News 1st); A sudden fire broke out at a restaurant in Thalawathugoda, prompting an urgent response from the Fire and Rescue Services Department.Authorities confirmed that three fire engines were deployed to the scene in a swift effort to bring the blaze under control and prevent it from spr...