Category: Sri Lanka
Voters consolidating around NPP/JVP and SJB nationally, reveals IHP Poll
COLOMBO (News 1st): A survery by the Institute for Health Policy revealed that nationally voters are consolidating around the NPP/JVP and SJB, and around ITAK…
MASSIVE crawler crane moved to Sri Lanka for Wind Power Project in Mannar
Last week, the largest capacity crawler crane in Sri Lanka was unloaded at Hambantota International Port. The crane, with a 750-ton lifting capacity, will be…
Geological Survey and Mines Bureau
Written by Sandro Sathyajith Written by Sandro Sathyajith 19 Mar, 2023 | 8:01 am COLOMBO (News 1st) – A magnitude 3 minor tremor was…
Gammanpila wants details of US delegation that visited Sri Lanka aboard USAF planes
COLOMBO (News 1st); MP Udaya Gammanpila has filed requests with the Department of Immigration and Emigration and the Katunayake Airport seeking information on the US…
FIFA strips Sri Lanka of its voting rights; suspension upheld
COLOMBO (News 1st); FIFA has upheld a decision to maintain the suspension on Sri Lanka strip the island nation of its voting rights. Sri Lanka…
Royal College wins 144th Battle of the Blues
Colombo (News 1st) – Royal College Colombo have won the 144th edition of the Battle of the Blues with a comprehensive 181 run win against…
Next IGP should have ability to restore public confidence in Sri Lanka Police
Colombo (News 1st) – It is of “utmost importance” that the next Inspector General of Police of Sri Lanka “should be an officer whose service…
Hope Sri Lanka Parliament will ‘reconsider’ appropriateness of questioning Supreme Court judges
Colombo (News 1st) – The Bar Council of England and Wales in a press release stated that it hopes “parliamentary authorities in Sri Lanka will…
Fugitive criminal ‘Booru Moona’ arrested after almost a month on the run
COLOMBO (News 1st); Ravindu Warnaranga also known as ‘Booru Moona’, a wanted criminal who escaped police custody and was evading capture, was arrested in Avissawella…
‘Divi Saviya’ launched to support Sri Lankan students
COLOMBO (News 1st); Sri Lanka’s Education Minister Susil Premajayanth said that from the 23rd of March school text books will be distributed to all students…
