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

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): The number of MOH divisions at risk of a dengue outbreak has increased to 112. The National Dengue Control Unit says the highest number of cases is currently being reported from ...

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 body was discovered near the Weliwita Bridge along the Bogahawatta Road in Kaduwela. Police said the body was found based on information received from area residents. The ...

COLOMBO (News 1st); The Inland Revenue Department states that every business with a daily turnover exceeding Rs. 100,000 must register for two types of taxes starting from 1st of July M.G. Karunaratne ...

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 ...

COLOMBO (News 1st);The National Dengue Control Unit says that a high number of mosquito breeding sites have been identified in schools, government institutions, factories, and religious places.

COLOMBO (News 1st); Minister of Transport, Highways, and Urban Development Bimal Rathnayake said that train operations from Badulla to Nanu Oya will resume today. Due to damages caused by Cyclone ...

COLOMBO (News 1st); The results of the 2025 G.C.E. Ordinary Level Examination were released last night. Commissioner General of Examinations, Indika Kumari Liyanage, said that based on this year's ...