COLOMBO (News1st) - The driver suspected of causing the fatal road accident in Meegoda that claimed the lives of six people has been remanded until June 16.The order was issued after the suspect was produced before the Homagama Magistrate’s Court.Six people were killed when a cab crashed into a dans...

COLOMBO (News 1st): Sri Lanka has issued a strong call for global cooperation and stability amid rising geopolitical tensions, warning that the rapidly emerging multi-polar world order presents both opportunities and serious risks to international peace and security.Speaking on the evolving global l...

COLOMBO (News 1st); Sri Lanka has achieved a critical milestone in its economic recovery programme, with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) confirming that the country has successfully met cost recovery pricing for both electricity and fuel, aligning with key reform targets under the Extended Fun...

COLOMBO (News 1st); Sri Lanka’s Central Bank has moved to reassure the public over recent volatility in the foreign exchange market, with Governor Dr. P. Nandalal Weerasinghe stating that fluctuations in the rupee were driven largely by speculation and temporary market distortions rather than any fu...

COLOMBO (News 1st): Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya departed the island this afternoon, on an official visit to the United Kingdom.She departed the island on SriLankan Airlines flight UL-403.During the visit, the Prime Minister is scheduled to attend a Heads of Government Summit in London.She ...