Proposed education reforms have drawn sharp criticism from education professionals, teacher unions and student organisations, who warned on Thursday that...
Opposition and SJB Leader Sajith Premadasa on Friday told Parliament that the Buddhism textbook contained a “serious error,” citing the...
Rescue workers are racing to find dozens of people still missing following a landslide at a landfill site in the...
US President Donald Trump has asked for at least $100bn (£75bn) in oil industry spending for Venezuela, but received a...
The US and its partner forces have carried out large-scale strikes against Islamic State (IS) group targets in Syria, the...
Georgia Wareham towered over the rest with an impressive all-round show to lead Gujarat Giants to an impressive opening match...
After a nail-biter slipped through their hands in the last over of the opening night of WPL 2026, defending champions...
That Sri Lanka is experiencing an especially nasty north-east monsoon over the past several months is clear. It washed out...
Warning for depression to the East of Sri Lanka Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre, Department of Meteorology ...
It isn’t often that India get a 22-day break from international cricket. Rarer still for the most commercially lucrative team...
Nadine de Klerk’s sensational late onslaught, eerily reminiscent of the heist that turned the tables on India at the 2025...
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has called anti-government protesters “troublemakers” and “a bunch of vandals” just trying “to please...
Why did former President Sirisena vacate the Paget Road residence, having made it part of his ‘deal’ with the UNP? A three-judge bench of the Supreme...
The Finance Ministry couldn’t have been unaware of the national carrier’s decision to pay bonuses to its employees, as a senior ministry official was on the...
The Sri Lanka Telecom PLC Annual Report 2021 secured a prestigious Gold accolade at the awards ceremony hosted by the South Asian Federation of Accountant (SAFA)...
The Frankfurt Buddhist Academy was declared open recently with the participation of the Buddhist clergy, representatives of diplomatic missions and devotees. The plaque and the shrine-...
By Shamindra Ferdinando JVP leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake yesterday (10) said that the genuine Opposition was seriously concerned about the role played by Prime Minister Dinesh...
Shesha Umaya Rathnayake of Lyceum International School, Wattala won the Under 15 girls’ long jump with a feat of 5.31 metres to be adjudged the best...
The Secretary General of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, (CPA), Stephen Twigg, is scheduled to arrive at the BIA last night, the Acting Secretary General of the...
The University of Moratuwa won both the men’s and women’s titles of the Inter-University Chess Championships as they scored full ten points to record convincing victories...
St. Joseph’s College, Darley Road emerged Under 18 ‘A’ Division Champions as they beat Gateway International 63-53 in the finals of the Sri Lanka Schools Basketball Tournament...
CID questioned him over Easter Sunday lapses By Norman Palihawadana Police investigating former Moneragala SSP Sisira Kumara Herath, nabbed by police commandos during the weekend with...
By Rathindra Kuruwita The Cabinet had approved the proposed revision of the existing electricity tariffs because the Treasury was in no position to provide adequate funding...
Text and picture by PRIYAN DE SILVA The need to compel political parties to nominate women sufficient to fulfill the entirety of the 25% quota and...
