COLOMBO (News 1st): The Cabinet has appointed two committees to re-evaluate the Adani Group's wind power project, and legal advice has been sought on the operation of these committees.This comes due to the ongoing legal proceedings related to the project.The Ministry of Power says that these committ...

COLOMBO (News 1st); The Sri Lankan Navy assumed command of a multinational maritime training task force during a change-of-command ceremony, on Jan. 26.Egyptian Navy Commodore Haytham Khalil turned over command of Combined Task Force (CTF) 154 to Sri Lankan Navy Commodore KMH Bettage.During Khalil’s...

COLOMBO (News 1st): Professor Chandana Jayaratne, the Director of the Astronomy and Space Science Unit at the Department of Physics, University of Colombo says that a rare planetary alignment is observable these days. He said that the planets Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, and Uranus ca...

COLOMBO (News 1st): A special team has been appointed to investigate the clash that broke out between two groups of inmates at the Galle Prison yesterday. Prisons Spokesperson Gamini Dissanayake says that the team will be led by the Assistant Superintendent of Prisons. He went on to note t...

COLOMBO (News 1st): 4,020 individuals have been apprehended through a special crime prevention program that was implemented for 13 days. Police Spokesperson SSP Buddhika Manatunga says that the Sri Lanka Police launched a special crime prevention program on the 12th of January. He added th...