Acting Commissioner General of Prisons Prasad Hemantha Kumara has revealed new details surrounding the deadly violence at Sri Lank - Get the latest breaking news and top stories from Sri Lanka, the ...

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) today reported facts to court regarding the deadly clash at the Negombo Prison.The sub - Get the latest breaking news and top stories from Sri Lanka, the ...

Former State Minister Shasheendra Rajapaksa and two other accused were today served indictments before the Colombo High Court ...

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

COLOMBO (News 1st); Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court has granted leave to proceed with a high-profile appeal seeking a ruling that Public Security Minister Ananda Wijepala is not qualified to hold a seat in ...

COLOMBO (News 1st): Police say it is now mandatory for all passengers travelling on expressways to wear seat belts. Deputy Inspector General of Police in charge of Traffic Management and Road Safety, ...

COLOMBO (News 1st); A suspect has been arrested in the Kadawatha area with over 6 kilograms of ICE (methamphetamine), valued at nearly 100 million rupees. The raid was conducted by a team of officers ...

COLOMBO (News 1st); Deputy Minister of Finance and Planning, Dr. Anil Jayantha Fernando, says that a full report regarding the funds stolen from the Treasury by cybercriminals has been submitted to ...

The Sirasa - Ruhunu Maya Poson Pooja and the Poson Zones remain open to devotees today.The Sirasa Ramba Damsaviya Poson Zone, ...

COLOMBO (News 1st) - According to Sri Lanka Railways, train services between Badulla and Nanu Oya will resume from tomorrow, following the completion of reconstruction work on the Nanu Oya–Ambewela ...

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COLOMBO (News 1st) - An Extraordinary Gazette Notification has been issued introducing new administrative regulations on import-related payments, effective from today. The notification was signed by ...