COLOMBO (News 1st) - The 264th model village was declared open by Deputy Leader of the United National Party Minister Sajith Premadasa. The Sahirugama Uda Gammanaya was declared open in Hatangala in the Ratnapura district today(August 29). The 23 houses in the village were built at a cost of Rs 37.4...

COLOMBO (News 1st) - MP Thushara Indunil posed a question to the Minister of Disaster Management regarding the communities affected by the drought in the Kurunegala District. Gayantha Karunatileka, Minister of Lands and Parliamentary Reforms responded that based on a report dated on the 03rd of J...

COLOMBO (News 1st) - A group of UNP members convened at the Temple Trees yesterday(April 29), under the auspices of Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe. Speaking to the media following the meeting, UNP MP, Hesha Vithanage noted that a decision was made to forward a letter to the President bearing...

Colombo (News 1st): Government backbench MP Hesha Vithanage raised a question in parliament today on garbage being disposed into the Chandrika Wewa in Embilipitiya. He went on to criticize the response given by State Minister Ajith Maanapperuma. Minister Gayan Karunathilake noted that as it has b...

Colombo (News1st) - Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe is scheduled to leave the island tomorrow, to visit Norway and the UK. During his visit to Norway, Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe will meet the Prime Minister of Norway Erna Solberg, as well as the Foreign minister. Following his vis...