COLOMBO (News 1st): President Anura Kumara Dissanayake says the government's objective is to transform Sri Lanka into an export-oriented manufacturing economy by strengthening local supply chains. The ...

COLOMBO (News 1st) – The number of dengue cases reported in Sri Lanka so far this year has risen to 42,232. Director of the National Dengue Control Unit, Dr. Kapila Kannangara, said that approximately ...

COLOMBO (News 1st):The Senior Assistant Secretary of the Parliamentary and Cabinet Division of the Presidential Secretariat, who was arrested, has been remanded in custody until the 30th of June. This ...

The deadline for public officials to submit their declaration of assets and liabilities without incurring a penalty will ...

COLOMBO (News 1st): The Fort Magistrate has ordered the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to arrest former Economic Development Minister Basil Rajapaksa and produce him before court in ...

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has promoted Sri Lanka Navy Chief of Staff Rear Admiral Damian Fernando to the rank of ...

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by the Mission Chief for Sri Lanka at the International Monetary Fund, Evan ...

The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) has announced a reduction in fuel prices effective from midnight yesterday.Accordingly ...

The number of dengue patients has increased to 53,159 so far this year.The National Dengue Control Unit stated that 19,318 ...

Stephen Eustaquio scored a dramatic winner in the second minute of injury time as co-hosts Canada defeated South Africa to ...

The Officer-in-Charge of the Traffic Division of the Yatiyantota Police Station has been arrested.The arrest was made over ...

A fast-track programme has been launched to issue National Identity Cards to low-income senior citizens who have been unable ...