In a historic step toward promoting Hindi education in Sri Lanka, the country’s first certificate course in Hindi through open and distance learning was launched yesterday...
The US has announced an increased $25m (£20.4m) reward for information leading to the arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on the day he was sworn...
The prices of cigarettes have been increased from today (January 11) in line with the increase in the Excise Duty imposed on cigarettes, according to the...
Secretary General of the National Olympic Committee – Maxwell De Silva has been suspended by the Sports Minister with immediate effect. The suspension will reportedly be...
The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka says it will expand its investigations into online harassment targeting female politicians and political activists. This move comes in...
Former Sri Lankan Ambassador to Russia – Udayanga Weeratunga has been remanded until Jan. 17. He was arrested by the Mirihana Police and subsequently produced before...
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has announced the U19 team for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup, which consists of six players from the Devapathiraja College in...
Minister of Plantation and Community Infrastructure – Samantha Vidyarathna has charged that former governor – Rajith Keerthi Tennakoon has illegally acquired 18 acres of land belonging to the...
A 26-year-old youth has been sentenced to life imprisonment for smuggling more than 25 grams of heroin into prison. Colombo High Court Manjula Thilakaratne gave the...
Results of the 2024 Grade 5 Scholarship Examination are expected to be released between February 10 – 12, Examinations Commissioner General Amith Jayasundara has said.