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The “Avurudu Gathering,” hosted by the Welfare Association of the Prime Minister’s Office, took place on April 25 at Temple …

A prominent group from the Sri Lanka Scout Association attended, including President Ransiri Perera, National Training Commissione…

Railway General Manager Ravindra Pathmapriya announced on Friday that efforts to re-rail the derailed ‘Sagarika’ train have st…

Recommendations include: For job sites: It's important to stay hydrated and take breaks in shaded areas as often as possible. For …

Representing Sri Lankans living in San Francisco, Mr Palitha Rajapaksha handed over the relevant cheque to the Director General of…

The Sri Lankan community in Cooma, Australia, celebrated their sixth consecutive Sinhala and Tamil New Year festival on 12 April. …

President Donald Trump was ringside at a UFC fight in Miami on Saturday night as high-stakes peace talks with Iran unraveled on th…

COLOMBO (News 1st) - Today marks the second day of the Walk for Peace in the Island of Peace.The Walk for Peace in the Island of P…

Deputy Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation, Andrey Rudenko, is scheduled to visit Sri Lanka for an official visit, the Mini…

The appeal emphasizes that there are about three million stray dogs in Sri Lanka, highlighting their suffering due to a lack of ef…

Vijitha Herath, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sri Lanka, spoke on the phone with Abbas Araghchi, the Foreign Minister of Iran…

Voters in India will head to the polls on Thursday as important state elections kick off, particularly in West Bengal and Tamil Na…

Sri Lanka has seen an increase in life expectancy over the last 15 years, mainly thanks to the National Immunization Programme run…

The United States Senate has turned down a proposal for the fifth time this year that aimed to limit President Donald Trump’s mi…

Lebanon's Prime Minister Nawaf Salam has strongly criticized Israel following the death of journalist Amal Khalil, accusing the co…

A blast at a firecracker factory in Thrissur, Kerala, India, has resulted in the deaths of at least 13 people, according to offici…

The Cabinet of Ministers in Sri Lanka has approved a plan to create a system that will oversee the execution of recommendations fr…

The Cabinet of Ministers has officially approved the permanent appointment of Iraj Chaminda Pathiraja as the Controller General of…

A special meeting took place between Andrew Patrick, the British High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, and Anura Karunathilaka, the Mini…

The well-known “Walk for Peace” is set to start today, April 22, in Dambulla, with plans to continue until April 28, supported…

The Pope has expressed concern that the future of humanity may be “tragically compromised” due to the failure of international…

The Sri Lankan government is speeding up compensation payments for farmers who lost crops due to a salinity barrier built across t…

A new low-floor bus service aimed at helping people with disabilities and special needs was launched today (21) at the Makumbura M…

The Colombo Magistrate’s Court has scheduled May 12 for additional evidence in the case against former State Minister Diana Gama…

Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, along with the Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education, announced …