COLOMBO(News 1st); The police are urging the public to avoid opening unidentified links and messages received on mobile phones.In a statement, police said the risk of cyber fraud through such messages has increased.They also advised the public to check the ending of links before accessing them.The p...

COLOMBO(News 1st); The six suspects who were on board the vessel taken into Navy custody while transporting drugs, and brought to the Dikkowita Fisheries Harbor, are scheduled to be produced before the Aluth Kade No. 1 Court today.This follows their handover to the Police Narcotics Bureau.The suspec...

COLOMBO(News 1st); Six Sri Lankan fishermen who were in Bangladeshi custody are scheduled to return to the island today.This comes after eight months.The fishermen had set out to sea on the multi-day vessel Sudu Duwa 4 on July 16.They were later arrested by the Bangladeshi Navy for allegedly violati...

COLOMBO(News 1st); The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation says a ship carrying 40,000 metric tons of fuel is scheduled to arrive in the country today.Its Managing Director, Mayura Netthikumarage, said the shipment includes 32,000 metric tons of diesel and 8,000 metric tons of aviation fuel....

COLOMBO(News 1st); The 11th bilateral political consultation session between Sri Lanka and Russia will begin today.It will be held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the session will focus on future challenges in the country’s economic, political, cultural, trade...