Category: Sri Lanka
The Local Government Election will be held on the 9th of March 2023
COLOMBO (News 1st) – The Local Government Election will be held on the 9th of March 2023. This was confirmed by a senior official and…
Local Government Election: Acceptance of nominations concludes
Colombo (News 1st) – Acceptance of nominations for the Local Government Election ended at 12 noon today(21). Commissioner General of Election Saman Sri Ratnayake said…
Security forces block protest march by professionals against taxes in Colombo
COLOMBO (News 1st) – Sri Lanka Police on Friday (20) prevented a protest march organized by the University Teachers. The Federation of University Teachers’ Associations…
Thurstan College students injured after bus falls off precipice
COLOMBO (News 1st) – A bus carrying a group of students from Thurstan College, Colombo on an education trip had veered off the road and…
Multiple deaths in Nuwara Eliya bus accident
COLOMBO (News 1st) – Several deaths were reported following a tragic accident that took place in Nuwara Eliya on Friday (20) evening. The Nuwara Eliya…
Students NOT among fatalities reported in Radella accident
COLOMBO (News 1st) – Director General of the Disaster Management Center Major General Sudantha Ranasinghe confirmed to News 1st that school students are NOT among…
Jaishankar meets President, PM and Mahinda; discusses economic crisis
COLOMBO (News 1st) – India’s Minister of External Affairs Dr S. Jaishankar met with Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Friday (20) morning where both…
Full implementation of 13A, early Provincial Council elections are critical
COLOMBO (News 1st) – India’s External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar said that the full implementation of the 13th Amendment and early conduct of provincial…
“Time is now for reconciliation” – President
COLOMBO (News 1st) – Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe said that the time is now for reconciliation and solve the issues of all communities one…
NEWSLINE: Sri Lanka – A glorious past. A sad future. Upul Jayasuriya in conversation with Faraz Shauketaly
Written by – Written by – 19 Jan, 2023 | 8:32 pm Colombo (News 1st) – Watch NEWSLINE: Sri Lanka – A glorious past….