COLOMBO (News 1st); Five people were killed and 11 others were injured in road accidents during the last 24 hours ending at 8.30 AM today (5). The accidents occurred in Vavuniya, Jaffna, Kawarakkulama, Ratnapura and Kuliyapitiya Police divisions. A 26-year-old motorcyclist was killed when his ...

COLOMBO (News 1st); Sri Lanka Police arrested three people in connection with a motor accident involving a motorcycle and a Defender in Kanadulla, Kuliyapitiya on Sunday (1). Police said that the driver, a teenager (14), and another individual were arrested with regard to the accident that claime...

COLOMBO (News 1st); Students and staff of the Medical Faculty of the University College of Kuliyapitiya protested on Tuesday (19) citing several demands. Students & the staff demanded authorities increase the Mahapola Scholarship, and issues surrounding the price hike on paper....

COLOMBO (News 1st); As ordinary Sri Lankans queued once again up last evening for fuel and LP gas, a social media furor erupted as videos began to emerge of a fleet of SUV’s and high-powered motorcycles speeding along a road backed by a police convoy. The Police Media Division in a Press Release ...

COLOMBO (News 1st); Supreme Court Justice Yasantha Kodagoda on Thursday (10) recused himself considering the application filed by Ex-Director of the Criminal Investigations Department, Shani Abeysekera. Former director of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) Shani Abeysekera had filed a F...