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Police Name Five in Ganemulla Sanjeewa Murder Case
02-11-2025 | 7:22 PM

Police Name Five in Ganemulla Sanjeewa Murder Case

COLOMBO (News 1st):Investigations have revealed that th...
President Warns of Rising Drug Menace and Calls
02-11-2025 | 7:17 PM

President Warns of Rising Drug Menace and Calls

COLOMBO (News 1st):President Anura Kumara Dissanayake t...
Boiler Blast Kills One, Injures Three in Yatiyanth
02-11-2025 | 2:52 PM

Boiler Blast Kills One, Injures Three in Yatiyanth

COLOMBO (News 1st): A person has died after a boiler ex...
Criminal Linked to Vavuniya Weapons Found
02-11-2025 | 1:55 PM

Criminal Linked to Vavuniya Weapons Found

COLOMBO (News 1st): Investigations have revealed that a...

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MOD Reviewing MP Requests for Personal Firearms
02-11-2025 | 12:56 PM

MOD Reviewing MP Requests for Personal Firearms

COLOMBO (News 1st): Sri Lanka police say they will provide pistols to Members of Parliament who have submitted requests, after thoroughly reviewing the relevant criminal analysis reports.Authorities confirmed that these reports are currently under detailed examination to determine the appropriatenes...
Police Arrest 1,314 Suspects in Nationwide Raids
02-11-2025 | 12:53 PM

Police Arrest 1,314 Suspects in Nationwide Raids

COLOMBO (News 1st): According to Sri Lanka Police 1,314 suspects have been arrested during raids conducted yesterday as part of the nationwide drug prevention initiative "A Nation United".Among the arrested, 419 people were found in possession of heroin and 480 with crystal methamphetamine (ICE).&nb...
Heroin, Ice Seized from Navy-Captured Vessel
02-11-2025 | 12:49 PM

Heroin, Ice Seized from Navy-Captured Vessel

COLOMBO (News 1st): The multi-day vessel seized by the Sri Lanka Navy in the western seas has been found to be carrying over 350 kg of ICE and heroin, valued at approximately Rs. 5 billion.Deputy Minister of Defence Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd) stated that the vessel was brought to Dikowita...
Fuel Transport Train Derails at Wilwatte
02-11-2025 | 10:13 AM

Fuel Transport Train Derails at Wilwatte

COLOMBO (News 1st): Delays have been reported on the main railway line following the derailment of a train transporting fuel, near Wilwatte railway station.The train transporting fuel had departed from Batticaloa.The Railway Department confirmed that operations are underway to remove the derailed tr...
Ministry of Labour to Amend EPF Act
02-11-2025 | 10:11 AM

Ministry of Labour to Amend EPF Act

COLOMBO (News 1st): The Ministry of Labour has announced plans to amend the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) Act with the aim of providing enhanced benefits to its beneficaries.The ministry says that the amendments will focus on improving the surcharge collection mechanism, offering credit facilities ...
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