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...
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...
Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education Dr Harini Amarasuriya said that she hoped that the...
Pavan Rathnayake has re-entered Sri Lanka’s T20I squad following his 121 off 115 balls in the third ODI against England....
Sri Lanka and India agreed to explore further avenues towards greater cooperation in the food processing and dairy sectors, when Sri Lanka’s High Commissioner to India,...
Sri Lanka Navy golfer and national squad player Chalitha Pushpika carded the best score at the Ranking Tournament for the National and Emerging squads conducted by...
Amidst unprecedented political turmoil and continuing uncertainty, two cruise ships MV Arius and MV Gem, each with capacity to carry more than 800 passengers, are currently...
By Dr. Jayampathy Wickramaratne, President’s Counsel The long-awaited 22 nd Amendment to the Constitution Bill (22A) of the Gotabaya-Wickremesinghe government (or, should we say, the SLPP...
By Ifham Nizam The government has allocated nearly USD 80 million for settling debts, related to fossil fuel purchases, and for further fossil fuel intake, Power...
BY S VENKAT NARAYAN Our Special Correspondent NEW DELHI, July 1:The Indian ban on single-use plastic came into effect on Friday (July 1) even as industry...
Barcelona president Joan Laporta has insisted the club have no intention of letting Manchester United target Frenkie de Jong leave this summer.Sources told ESPN earlier this week that United had agreed...
by a Special Sports Correspondent St. Joseph’s College winning the Lady Jayatilake Shield in their inter-school Division 1 Segment A Group 1 A match against S....
By Ifham Nizam The Irrigation Department yesterday issued a minor flood warning, citing significant rainfall in the upstream areas of the Gin Ganga basin.Accordingly, minor flooding...
by Capt. Gihan A Fernando MBA, gafplane@sltnet.lk RCyAF, SLAF, Air Ceylon, Air Lanka, Singapore Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, CAASL. The story is told of two school friends,...
Angry protesters have set the Libyan Parliament building on fire. They have been calling for elections. Continuing power cuts, soaring prices, months of political deadlock, etc.,...
May the Gods give us timely rain, May the harvests be bountiful, May the people be happy. And may the King be righteous. I believe that...
