The NPP government has not taken a final decision regarding filling of the vacancies in the judiciary. A group of...
SJB leader Sajith Premadasa has invited the UNP and other political parties to join his party. Premadasa, who is also...
The government is forging ahead with its ambitious education reform package, amidst protests by teachers’ trade unions, university teachers and other stakeholders. Speaking at an event...
Sri Lanka is witnessing a steady decline in birth rates, alongside rising malnutrition among children under five, experts warn, amidst ongoing economic challenges. Dr. Chamal Sanjeewa...
About 965 forest fires have destroyed over 11,123.99 hectares of forest cover, according to official data. The highest number of forest fires occurred in 2016, with...
Sri Lanka welcomed over 1.16 million foreign tourists during the first six months of 2025, marking a significant uptick in post-pandemic recovery, according to the latest...
More than one million Sri Lankan farmers face the risk of abandoning vegetable cultivation due to soaring input costs and increasing imports, Nimal Hewawitharana, Chairman of...
A report issued by the National Audit Office has revealed that sugar importers owed the state coffers over Rs. 2,395 million in unpaid taxes as of...
Tragic crash that claimed lives of man and two infants: A tragic accident in Narammala claimed the lives of a driver and two infants on Saturday...
Monday 21st July, 2025 The NPP government, which drew heavy flak, a few weeks ago, for trying to use the Nuwara Wewa bund as part of...
It was not just yesterday, or the day before, that this subject was discussed. In fact, it was over a century ago that George Bernard Shaw,...
Emeritus Professor N. A. de S. Amaratunga FDSRCS, PhD, DSc, is being awarded the honourary degree of Doctor of Literature at the forthcoming Convocation of the...
Swarna Sedera, 79, wife of author and journalist Dr. Nimal Sedera, passed away in Brisbane, Australia.An alumna of Ibbagamuwa Central College, she entered the University of...
A new report on the global crocodilian trade reveals shifting patterns in the world’s most lucrative reptile industry — one that spans high-end fashion, exotic meat...