COLOMBO (News 1st) - The Sri Lanka Freedom Party and the Sri Lanka Podu Jana Peramuna reached a memorandum of understanding today (October 10). Representatives from both parties gathered at the Foundation Institute in Colombo this morning and the agreement was signed by General Secretary of the S...

Colombo (News 1st): A newly constructed building for the Gampaha Technical College with funding from the Government of Korea and Sri Lanka was declared open yesterday (August 28). This new building comprises of a number of new features including a study centre and dormitory. Ministers Arjuna Rana...

COLOMBO (News 1st) -  An event to express gratitude to the Maha Sanga of the Tri-sects for awarding Speaker Karu Jayasuriya with an honorary title was held today at the BMICH. The Mahanayakes of Sri Amarapura Nikaya and the Sri Ramayana Nikaya, and also the Chief Prelates of the Malwatte and Asgi...

COLOMBO (News 1st) - Former President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaranatunga left to attend World Sustainable Development Conference in New Delhi, India. The World Sustainable Development conference is organized by the Club D' Madrid society of the World Leaders' Union. The summit commenced yesterd...

Colombo (News1st): The third commemoration of the late most venerable Maduluwawe Sobitha Thero which was marked was held at the new Town Hall in Colombo this evening (November 08). Speaker Karu Jayasuriya, Former President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga, members of the clergy, politicians and...