As many as 25 people arrested by the Dehiwala and Kohuwala police on charges of possessing drugs such as heroin and ‘ice,’ and subsequently remanded, have been released by the Mount Lavinia Magistrate ...

The government proposes to amalgamate schools within a 3 kilometre radius with less than 100 students into one, Deputy Minister of Education Madura Seneviratne said.

Katie Ledecky beat Summer McIntosh to win a classic 800m freestyle final at the world championships on Saturday as the record-breaking United States hit back at their critics. On a Super Saturday for ...

The Sri Lanka Schools Badminton Association (SLSBA) has expressed serious concern over the conduct of its parent body, Sri Lanka Badminton (SLB), particularly in relation to the preparation and ...

The Finance Ministry would have to look at increasing taxes on vehicle imports and vehicle financing facilities in the next Budget if the demand for vehicles remains high in the coming month and ...

Sri Lanka’s exports to the United States are estimated to fall by US$1.62 billion to US$1.82 billion next year due to adjusted tariffs of 20%, compared with US$2.97b in trade in 2023, a simulation ...

Following a Cabinet decision to do away with the presidential perks, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake appointed a three-member committee led by retired Supreme Court Justice K.T. Chitrasri to review ...

The Pradeshiya Sabha Opposition leader Champika Nilantha had left behind a suicide note before he reportedly strangled his wife and child and took his life, and based on the initial findings police ...

Meanwhile, an ambulance driver of the security forces was arrested with three T-56 live ammunition. The detection was made during a scan at a check point. In a separate incident, a schoolboy rugby ...

I propose a restructured school system divided into three key stages: Primary Education, Lower Secondary Education, and Upper Secondary Education. Each stage serves a unique purpose, ultimately ...

From the State Council Resolution (1943) that introduced free education; the schools takeover in the early 1960s; the White Paper for a National System of Education; Issues in Ceylon Education (1964); ...

Furthermore, it was also revealed that 198 wild elephants have died in the past seven months due to shootings, train and ...