Flawed, poorly planned and rushed education reforms could widen inequalities between urban and rural schools, teachers’ unions warned yesterday, criticising...
Former Minister Johnston Fernando, his two sons and two others were further remanded until 13 February by the Wattala Magistrate’s Court yesterday.The...
Gujarat Giants (GG) don’t enjoy the routine. On a day when they became the first team in 41 WPL games...
Myanmar’s military-backed party secured a sweeping victory in the country’s three-phase general election, according to state media, following the tightly...
The ICC and the global players’ body the World Cricketers Association (WCA) are locked in a fresh tussle over player...
Faisal Khan’s extraordinary century was the highlight of Afghanistan’s historic win over Ireland that helped them seal their spot in...
England continued to remain unbeaten in the Under-19 World Cup and sealed their place in the last four after swatting...
Sam Curran bounced back from a bruising opening spell to claim a memorable hat-trick, while Adil Rashid served notice of...
Former Sri Lanka allrounder Shehan Jayasuriya is set to make his USA debut at the 2026 T20 World Cup. The...
Time for the real quiz. As pleasing as it was for Harry Brook and Brendon McCullum to win a rare...
Viran Chamuditha’s 94-ball 110 helped Sri Lanka Under 19 chase 262 and keep their hopes of qualifying for the semi-finals...
Sustained heavy gunfire and loud explosions have been heard in Niger near the international airport outside the capital, Niamey. Multiple...
The unprecedented economic crisis in Sri Lanka is spiralling further, unfolding a humanitarian emergency, attacking societies at their core, claiming people’s livelihoods. The crippling civil unrest...
BY Dr B.J.C.Perera MBBS(Cey), DCH(Cey), DCH(Eng), MD(Paed), MRCP(UK), FRCP(Edin), FRCP(Lon), FRCPCH(UK), FSLCPaed, FCCP, Hony FRCPCH(UK), Hony. FCGP(SL) Specialist Consultant Paediatrician and Honorary Senior Fellow, Postgraduate Institute...
Reigning champions Jaffna Kings will take on Galle Gladiators in the curtain raiser for the third edition of the LPL, set to begin on August 1...
Thursday 14th July, 2022 Protests are intensifying despite President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s exit. They forced themselves into the Prime Minister’s Office, and a state-owned television station, yesterday....
A sizzling performance with the ball, led by Jasprit Bumrah’s career-best show, set up India’s comprehensive victory in the opening ODI against England at The Oval...
By Norman Palihawadana Police had used around 50,000 litres of water against protesters, demanding the resignation of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on 09 July, a senior police...
Michael Bracewell was the hero once again for the second game running for New Zealand as they picked up another nervy win over Ireland to take...
Archbishop of Colombo, Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith yesterday called for peace, and urged all parties not to take the law into their hands.Issuing a statement, the Archbishop...
By Saman Indrajith The expenditure on medical supplies in the first quarter of 2022 was only Rs. 12.4 billion, a sharp drop from 2020 and 2021,...
By Prof. Nimal Gunatilleke continued from yesterday) Debt-for-Climate Swaps Debt-for Climate Swaps are also emerging as yet another viable option that can generate the much-needed fiscal...
Continuing its commitment to operational excellence, Seylan accredited the Bank’s second batch of Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belts recently. The certification ceremony was attended by Mr....
By Ifham Nizam The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) will update the electricity bill issuing system soon and introduce three new methods instead of issuing pre-printed bills...
