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Court Rejects Rajitha’s Bid to Halt Arrest Warrant

COLOMBO (News 1st); Colombo Chief Magistrate, Tanuja Lakmali Jayatunga, today rejected a request made by former Minister Rajitha Senaratne to temporar...

19-08-2025 | 5:20 PM

China’s Wang Yi to Visit Pakistan After India

COLOMBO (News 1st); The Foreign Ministry of China has announced that Wang Yi, Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Foreign ...

19-08-2025 | 4:53 PM

Halloluwa Remanded Over Alleged Staged Shooting

COLOMBO (News 1st); Former Director of the National Lottery Board, Thusitha Halloluwa, has been remanded until August 28 following his appearance befo...

19-08-2025 | 4:10 PM

Ex-Minister Shasheendra Remanded Till 26th

COLOMBO ( News 1st ); Former State Minister Shasheendra Rajapaksa has been remanded until August 26 by Colombo Chief Magistrate Tanuja Lakmali Ja...

19-08-2025 | 3:50 PM

Court Remands Top Cop For Running Secret Accounts

COLOMBO (News 1st); Senior Superintendent Of Police Satheesh Ranjan Hiyare Gamage has been remanded until September 2 following his appearance before ...

19-08-2025 | 1:23 PM

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CCTV Exposes Shocking Truth In Halloluwa Shooting

COLOMBO (News 1st); The Colombo Crimes Division informed court that the attack and shooting incident involving the vehicle of Thusitha Halloluwa, former Director of the National Lotteries Board, was revealed through investigations to be a crime orchestrated by Halloluwa himself in collaboration with organized criminals.Halloluwa, who was arrested early this morning, was presented before Colombo Additional Magistrate Pasan Amarasekara later in the...

19-08-2025 | 7:59 PM

Gang Feud Turns Deadly Near Peliyagoda Fish Market

COLOMBO (News 1st); A man injured in the Peliyagoda fish market shooting earlier this morning (19) succumbed to his injuries while receiving treatment at the National Hospital, police confirmed.The deceased has been identified as Ayyappan Prabhu, a 4...

19-08-2025 | 6:37 PM

Ten Arrested in Gampaha Raid

COLOMBO (News 1st); Ten individuals suspected to be members of an organized criminal gang were arrested in Ganemulla during a police raid, authorities confirmed today (19).According to police, the suspects were found in possession of a repeater-type ...

19-08-2025 | 6:28 PM

Gang Feud Turns Deadly Near Peliyagoda Fish Market

19-08-2025 | 6:37 PM

Ten Arrested in Gampaha Raid

19-08-2025 | 6:28 PM

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Fish Market Worker Targeted in Peliyagoda Attack

COLOMBO (News 1st); Two individuals were injured in a shooting incident that occurred near the Peliyagoda fish market earlier this morning (19), according to police reports.The shooting took place when a fish market employee was traveling on a motorcycle and was targeted by an unidentified gunman.Th...

19-08-2025 | 1:18 PM