The Education Ministry yesterday announced that it had put off the date of commencing the new school term for the year by three days, to Feb 05. Earlier, the Ministry had planned to...
A haul of 34 kilos of Kerala cannabis was seized by the Navy in a recent operation on the Pungudutivu Island, in Jaffna. The cannabis was...
Joni Simpson has assumed duties as the Director for the International Labour Organisation Country Office for Sri Lanka and the Maldives. Appointed by the ILO Director-General...
The Russian Federation, on Tuesday (16), delivered 130 tonnes of sunflower oil to Sri Lanka as humanitarian assistance. The donation worth 1.5 million U.S. dollars, was...
The Maligakanda Magistrate yesterday ordered that seven suspects including the former Secretary to the Ministry of Health, Janaka Chandragupta be further remanded until 24 Jan., over...
Acting Secretary General of Parliament, Chaminda Kularatne, yesterday announced that the High Posts Committee had approved five new appointments, including a High Commissioner. Accordingly, the Committee has approved...
It is all too clear that the UN system has been rendered exceptionally hapless by the powerful in the multiple and intense law-and-order crises that are...
Under 19 Cricket by Reemus Fernando Lumbini College, St. Anthony’s College, Katugastota and De Mazenod College, Kandana registered big victories in their Under 19...
Commercial Bank’s UnionPay cardholders are in for an exclusive treat – a banqueting experience at Colombo’s newest dining sensation, the revolving restaurant at the Lotus Tower....
Emirates is celebrating the new year and the imminent arrival of its spanking new fleet of Airbus A350s with a global cabin crew recruitment drive with...