By Saman Indrajith Minister of Education Susil Premajayantha on Tuesday (05) told Parliament that he would take steps to recruit over 2,000 university lecturers to fill...
Six Kandyan artefacts seized during the Dutch colonial occupation of Sri Lanka and returned from the Netherlands recently, is on display at the Colombo National Museum....
The Severe Cyclonic Storm “MICHAUNG” is approximately 520 km north of Jaffna, Sri Lanka will experience heavy showers in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Southern, North-western, and Northern...
The London Maaveear commemoration would have been complete if the organizers invited Adele Balasingham, the Australian wife of LTTE theoretician, the late Anton Balasingham, one-time employee...
By Shamindra Ferdinando Chairman of the Sectoral Oversight Committee (SOC) on National Security, Rear Admiral (retd.) Sarath Weerasekera yesterday (05) said that over a year after...
By Saman Indrajith Opposition and SJB leader Sajith Premadasa told Parliament yesterday that the country’s education sector was in dire straits owing to neglect, brain drain...
Minister of Justice, Prison Affairs and Constitutional Reforms, Dr. Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe, on Monday, unveiled a plan to introduce a new legislative framework to regulate microfinance institutions...
Sri Lanka’s State Minister of Defence Premitha Bandara Tennakoon said on Monday that the government was planning to enable women to head the Army, Navy and...
Parliament yesterday resolved to conduct the debate on the second reading of the Value Added Tax (Amendment) on Sunday (10 Dec). As per Standing Orders, the...
The 18% VAT imposed on agricultural equipment and inputs as well as diesel would have a devastating effect on farming, SJB MP Dr. Harsha de Silva...