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...
Cabinet spokesperson, Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa, said yesterday that the investigation into the unlawful release of an inmate under the cover of a presidential pardon was now delving into...
The 39th annual Poson illumination ceremony at the historical Situlpawwa Rajamaha Viharaya— a sacred site once home to 12,000 arahants —was illuminated, in view of the...
Factum, an Asia-Pacific-focused foreign policy think-tank, based in Colombo, Sri Lanka, with support from the European Union Delegation to Sri Lanka and the Maldives is hosting...
(Citation presented by Dr B. J. C. Perera on 08th June 2025 at the Inauguration Ceremony of the Annual Congress of the Sri Lanka College of...
Thursday 12th June, 2025 The State Poson Festival 2025 was held at Mihintale on Tuesday (10) with the participation of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake as the...
The African continent is not a ‘Sleeping Giant’ anymore and South Africa’s steady rise in global affairs could be considered as reflective of the region’s increasing...
Professor J. B. Dissanayake, the well-known scholar and author, will be honoured with the launch of a festschrift that celebrates his immense contributions to Sinhala language,...
The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) yesterday announced a 15% increase in electricity tariffs, effective from today (12). Addressing the media on Tuesday, PUCSL...
One of the most heartwarming sights at Monday’s SLC Cricket Awards was the image of two titans of yesteryear – Mr. Chandra Schaffter and Mr. Stanley...
In a spirited move to blend business with national duty, Sri Lanka’s liquor license holders are set to raise a glass; not to revelry, but to...
DIMO, a leading Sri Lankan conglomerate, has reinforced its commitment to technical education by relocating its DIMO Academy for Technical Skills (DATS) to a state-of-the-art facility in Peliyagoda....
In a major operation carried out on 05 June, officers attached to the Panahaduwa Wildlife Office raided two illicit liquor manufacturing sites within the Udawalawe National...