A former secretary to Member of Parliament Chamara Sampath Dassanayake has been arrested by the Commission to Investigate ...

Ukraine has fired its largest drone attack on the Moscow region according to officials. Major oil refinery in Russian capital ...

Minor flood warnings have been issued for low-lying areas along the Mahaweli and Gin Rivers following heavy rainfall in their ...

COLOMBO (News 1st): Water levels in the Mahaweli River have risen due to ongoing heavy rainfall. According to the Department of Irrigation, the rising water levels have created a risk of minor ...

India Women sealed their spot in the women’s Asian Games Finals with a dominant 114-run victory over Bangladesh. They will fa ...

The Department of Meteorology has issued an Amber Advisory for Severe Lightning.According to the advisory, thundershowers ...

Minister of Justice and National Integration, Attorney-at-Law Harshana Nanayakkara says that the law must apply equally to ...

COLOMBO (News 1st) - Three Thai women were arrested with a large quantity of drugs at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake early this morning (20). Police said the three women, ...

Although it was previously stated that former First Lady, wife of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, Shiranthi Rajapaksa, ...

COLOMBO (News 1st) - A state-of-the-art 10 megawatt (MW) Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) will be officially commissioned in Galle today. The installation forms a key component of a national ...

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has stressed that all Sri Lankans are equal before the law.Speaking at a public rally in Akures - Get the latest breaking news and top stories from Sri Lanka, the ...

COLOMBO (News 1st) - A suspect was arrested for forging documents in the Ihala Bomiriya, Nawagamuwa. Police said the raid was carried out based on a tip off received. The suspect is a 70-year-old ...