COLOMBO (News 1st) - The Department of Meteorology has issued a heat advisory, warning that the heat index, the temperature felt on human body will remain at cautious level today across several regions.Western, Sabaragamuwa, Southern, and North-Western and Monaragala, Mannarar, Anuradhapura, and Vav...

COLOMBO (News 1st) - The Department of Meteorology says that the high temperature resulting in extreme warm weather conditions in the country affecting many parts of the island are likely to continue until the month of May.The "heat index", which reflects the temperature felt on the human body, will...

The “Fight of the Century” is getting a sequel. Netflix has officially announced that Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao will step back into the ring for a highly anticipated rematch on September 19. This landmark event not only reignites one of the sport’s most storied rivalries but also break...

COLOMBO (News 1st) - The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has lifted the Level 3 "Red" Alert or Evacuation Notices which was issued for 15 Divisional Secretariat divisions in the Kandy, Matale, Kegalle and Ratnapura Districts. However, the NBRO says that Level 2 landslide warnings...

COLOMBO (News 1st) -  Senior Geologist of the NBRO, Wasantha Senadheera, has issued a special warning to motorists and pedestrians using roads that were previously affected due to landslides during Cyclone Ditwah.Senadheera, emphasized motorists and pedestrians travelling on roads affected duri...