A tense atmosphere prevailed in Parliament yesterday following the announcement of the killing of Weligama Pradeshiya Sabha Chairman (SJB), Lasantha Wickramasekara, who succumbed to gunshot injuries...
Upon the signing of Agreement by Jayantha Jayasuriya, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the United Nations and Janine Coye-Felson, Ambassador and Permanent Representative...
At the plenary of the 222nd Session of the UNESCO Executive Board in Paris, Sri Lanka reaffirmed its strong commitment to multilateralism and to UNESCO’s mission...
The newly appointed Ambassador-Designate of Sri Lanka to the Federative Republic of Brazil, C.A. Chaminda I. Colonne, officially assumed duties at the Embassy of Sri Lanka...
There are 36,178 teacher vacancies across provincial and national schools, countrywide, Minister of Education, Higher Education, and Vocational Education, and Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya told...
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa yesterday urged the government to activate essential services through disaster management committees to address the worsening disaster situation across the country. Speaking...
Sri Lanka was set to sign a series of agreements with the Vatican in the near future, Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath told Parliament yesterday. He said...
Speaker Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne, yesterday (21) informed all members of Parliament to wear pink or pink-shaded attire today (22), in view of the “Global Breast Cancer...
Sanae Takaichi has been elected Japan’s prime minister by parliament, making her the first woman to hold the office. The 64-year-old won a clear majority on...
… but Speaker, Deputy Speaker and Deputy Chairperson of Committees still receive double allowances Speaker Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne, Deputy Speaker Dr. Rizvie Salih, who is also...