COLOMBO (News 1st); The Department of Meteorology has warned that Sri Lanka could experience the effects of a strong El Niño event, while urging the public to use water resources prudently.The department has advised residents across the country to conserve water and manage existing resources careful...

COLOMBO (News 1st); Former Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) Horana Organizer Charith Abeysinghe, who was remanded in custody again recently after failing to fulfill bail conditions, was released from prison today after successfully meeting the court-imposed requirements.Former Minister Wijeyadasa Rajapa...

COLOMBO (News 1st); The Colombo Magistrate’s Court ordered that the money laundering case filed against Parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa and three other accused under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act be recalled on October 29.The case was taken up before Colombo Chief Magistrate Asanga S. Bodar...

COLOMBO (News 1st): The four suspects arrested in connection with the murder of the female physiotherapist in Nuwara Eliya have been remanded until the 3rd of next month.They were ordered to be remanded after being produced before Nuwara Eliya Magistrate Pushpika Jayadasa today.The body of the 33-ye...

COLOMBO (News 1st); Minister of Housing, Construction and Water Supply Dr. Susil Ranasinghe states that an uninterrupted water supply can be provided for three consecutive months even if there is no rain.The Minister made this remark while joining an observation tour of the Labugama Reservoir.Minist...