COLOMBO (News 1st); Former Parliamentarian Ranjan Ramanayaka was summoned on Friday (18) to the Police Unit of the Presidential Commission of Inquiry probing incidents of Political Victimization. Ramanayaka on Thursday (17) visited the Commission at the BMICH Premises in Colombo and provided stat...

COLOMBO (News 1st); Chinese Defence Minister General Wei Fenghe visited the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall on Wednesday (28).  ...

COLOMBO(News 1st) -  Chief of Defence Staff Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne retired from his position, today(December 31). A ceremony to mark the occasion was held at the BMICH in Colombo. Commanders of the forces, acting Inspector General of Police and several other dignitaries attended the event...

COLOMBO(News 1st) - The Chooda Manikya or the crest of the Ruwanweli Maha Saya with a gold base will be placed on the stupa this evening. The time frame allocated for the devotees to pay homage to the Chooda Manikya ended at 12:00 noon today (November 25). The Chooda Manikya was placed at the ...

Colombo (News 1st): The Colombo Defence Seminar held for the ninth consecutive year began at the BMICH under the theme ‘Evolving Military Excellence in the Contemporary Security Landscape’. The military expects around 800 participants to attend the Defence Seminar including participants from 42 c...