COLOMBO (News 1st); Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya says that all measures have been taken to ensure national security.She emphasized that she strongly condemns the statements made by some factions regarding national security with political motives.She pointed out that the government has taken...

COLOMBO (News 1st): Minister of Public Security, Ananda Wijepala says that Opposition MPs will be provided with necessary security.The necessary security will be provided after a security assessment.The minister said that a decision regarding the security to be provided will be made following the re...

COLOMBO (News 1st): The government has agreed to consider the opposition's request for increased representation in parliamentary committees.This agreement was made during a special party leaders' meeting chaired by the Speaker, Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne.The meeting was convened to discuss the opposit...

COLOMBO (News 1st) – Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has reiterated that the government's primary responsibility is to ensure the safety of its citizens, rather than holding press conferences. He made these remarks yesterday in Kalutara, addressing concerns about security in the A...

COLOMBO (News 1st); Meanwhile, the Indian External Affairs Minister engaged in discussions with former Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa of the Samagi Jana Balawegaya.This meeting was held at the official residence of the Indian High Commissioner in Colombo.During the meeting, Sajith Premadasa brie...