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...
Visa has reinforced its commitment to Sri Lanka’s tourism revival by choosing Colombo as the host city for its prestigious Asia Pacific Leadership Summit, signaling strong confidence...
Sri Lanka has been identified as a country adversely affected by global warming. Because of global warming the country is experiencing increased frequency and intensity of...
More than 2,000 people yesterday protested in Mannar against a wave of environmentally destructive development projects threatening the fragile ecosystem of Mannar Island. The protest, which...
ASUS, a global leader in technology and innovation, has been recognized as the No.1 Consumer Notebook Company in Sri Lanka by the International Data Corporation (IDC)...
The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval for Sri Lanka to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Australian Federal Police (AFP) aimed at...
Ten retired senior police officers, including one who is deceased, have been promoted to the rank of Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG). This is the...
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a series of proposals to amend the Penal Code and Code of Criminal Procedure to outlaw physical punishment in all...
Stock trading on the Colombo Stick Exchange (CSE) indicated a continuous upward trend yesterday due to the lower interest regime prevailing in the country, market analysts...
Sri Lanka has recently welcomed a diverse group of spiritual pilgrims from across Asia, under the banner of One Buddha One World, a landmark initiative championing spiritual...
Sri Lanka’s electricity tariff structure is outdated, inefficient, and riddled with distortions that undermine transparency, equity, and economic sustainability, according to a new policy submission by...
Under President Dissanayake, abuses continue, reforms languish Both Sri Lanka and Germany have newly elected leaders, but key human rights concerns that Chancellor Friedrich Merz should...
UNP Chairman and former Minister of Local Government and Provincial Councils, Wajira Abeywardena yesterday warned that appointing inexperienced individuals to lead local government bodies could result...
