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India Summons Sri Lankan Envoy Over Confrontation
28-01-2025 | 4:11 PM

India Summons Sri Lankan Envoy Over Confrontation

COLOMBO (News 1st); Sri Lanka's Acting High Commissione...
Government to Facilitate Growth of Apparel Sector
28-01-2025 | 3:47 PM

Government to Facilitate Growth of Apparel Sector

COLOMBO (News 1st): Sunil Handuneththi, Minister of Ind...
Actions Align with IMF Framework for Recovery
28-01-2025 | 3:35 PM

Actions Align with IMF Framework for Recovery

COLOMBO (News 1st); Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara D...
Air Quality Deteriorates Across Sri Lanka
28-01-2025 | 2:49 PM

Air Quality Deteriorates Across Sri Lanka

COLOMBO (News 1st); The air quality across all district...

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Outgoing SLAF Chief Elevated to Air Chief Marshal
28-01-2025 | 2:27 PM

Outgoing SLAF Chief Elevated to Air Chief Marshal

COLOMBO (News 1st); Air Marshal Udeni Rajapaksa was promoted to the esteemed rank of Air Chief Marshal, honoring his exemplary leadership and service to the Sri Lanka Air Force and Nation.The announcement was made by the Sri Lanka Air Force on its official facebook page.Udeni Rajapaksa is set to ret...
Japan Funds 28 Garbage Compactors
28-01-2025 | 1:49 PM

Japan Funds 28 Garbage Compactors

COLOMBO (News 1st); The Government of Japan has agreed to provide a grant of 300 million yen to Sri Lanka for the procurement of 28 garbage compactors.This initiative is part of the "Clean Sri Lanka" program, which aims to transform the country into a clean, sustainable, and environmentally responsi...
Indian Fishers Injured in Confrontation with Navy
28-01-2025 | 1:38 PM

Indian Fishers Injured in Confrontation with Navy

COLOMBO (News 1st): The Northern Naval Command of the Sri Lanka Navy seized an Indian fishing boat and apprehended 13 Indian fishermen for poaching in Sri Lankan waters off Valvettithurai, Jaffna, on the night of January 27, 2025. The operation was launched around 2200 hrs after the Northern Na...
Russian Military Delegation Meets Army Chief
28-01-2025 | 12:44 PM

Russian Military Delegation Meets Army Chief

COLOMBO (News 1st); Major General Alexander Ivanovich Zinchenko, Deputy Chief of the Main Directorate for International Military Cooperation of the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation, along with his delegation, met Lieutenant General Lasantha Rodrigo RSP ctf-ndu psc IG, the Commander of t...
SLN and UNODC Strengthen Maritime Crime Prevention
28-01-2025 | 12:23 PM

SLN and UNODC Strengthen Maritime Crime Prevention

COLOMBO (News 1st); A delegation from the United Nations Office on Drugs & Crime (UNODC), led by the Head of the Global Maritime Crime Programme (GMCP), Siri Bjune, met with the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Kanchana Banagoda, at the Navy Headquarters on January 27, 2025.During the officia...
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