NATA to be given more powers The Parliamentary Sectoral Oversight Committee on Health, Mass Media and Women’s Empowerment has agreed...
The hunger strike launched by a group of Development Officers demanding their absorption into the teacher service entered its fourth...
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....
Australia qualified for the semi-finals of the Under-19 World Cup after beating West Indies by 22 runs in Harare courtesy...
The Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya participated in the official launch of the National Strategic Action Plan to monitor and...
Shiyam Dube hammered the third-fastest fifty by an Indian batter in T20Is, finishing with 65 off 23 balls, but it...
A South Korean court has sentenced former First Lady Kim Keon Hee to one year and eight months in prison...
A plane crash has killed the deputy chief minister of India’s Maharashtra state, Ajit Pawar, the country’s aviation regulator has...
A new circular has been issued by the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development to provide relief to micro,...
Dialog Axiata PLC, Ideamart, and Innovation Foundry, in collaboration with the Google Developer Group Sri Lanka, recently hosted the highly anticipated tech event ‘Google I/O Extended...
By Hiran H.Senewiratne The government has to find/borrow another US $ five billion immediately for day-to -day expenditure, to provide essential services to citizens this year,...
by Rex Clementine Arjuna Ranatunga’s mantra for turning the fortunes of a cricket team was backing outstation talents. Colombo ceased to own the exclusive rights for...
A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed by Vocational Training Authority (VTA) and the Australian Government-funded Skills for Inclusive Growth Program (S4IG) managed by Palladium, with a view...
Automobile Association of Ceylon (AAC) observed the International Road Safety Week under the UN Decade of Action Grant programme this year from 13th to 19th May...
by Sanath Nanayakkare The World Bank Country Manager in Colombo, Chiyo Kanda said on May 27 that the World Bank would disburse approximately USD 700 million...
By Hiran H.Senewiratne CSE trading started on a positive note yesterday but did not sustain its momentum due to unfavourable macro- economic conditions. High global prices...
Most of our local artistes hardly come up with original English songs. The trend is to put out songs, in Sinhala. Having realised this, Priya Peiris,...
The World Bank would disburse approximately USD 700 million to Sri Lanka within the next few months, the Minister of Foreign Affairs announced yesterday (30). This pledge...
By Ifham Nizam The Minister of Power and Energy has refused to grant some CEB engineers permission for foreign travel for factory testing of equipment. Ceylon...
* Anton Goonetilleke (ex-Jade – Philippines) It is with a heavy heart that I follow what is going on in Sri Lanka today. Our political system,...
Three major developments in the latter part of the last century have changed the economic, political and ideological context of the Sri Lankan economy for good....
