The Education Ministry will soon issue guidelines on enlisting development officers as permanent teachers. The reforms will be prepared by a committee that is looking into the demand by development ...

For those who dream of a white Christmas, Excel World’s Snow World is back to transport visitors into a magical frosty landscape. Open from December 6-31 from 4-10 p.m. each day, Snow World features ...

Cricketer Niroshan Dickwella’s doping case has ignited fresh controversy and raised troubling questions about the sport’s integrity. This week, his three-year sentence was dramatically reduced to just ...

The SLR-Mastercard Club Rugby League 2024 game between Army SC and Police SC, played at Panagoda, was stalled from proceeding ...

On December 2nd, Courtyard by Marriott Colombo welcomed the festive season with its enchanting Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony, an event that brought together our esteemed Ownership, corporate ...

There is much that Sri Lanka’s newest party in government, the National Peoples’ Power (NPP) party needs to learn in terms of political realities, not the least of which is to be self-deprecating in ...

A huge diplomatic gaffe came to pass this week when Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya thanked Taiwan, China’s arch-enemy, for an “incredibly generous donation” given—and said so in the presence of ...

The promise of increasing salaries, welfare payments, flood relief, and fertiliser subsidies, while reducing taxes, is likely to widen the already high fiscal deficit, pose a threat to financial ...

Taylor Swift has rounded off 2024 on a record breaking note as her Eras World Tour has grossed over $2 billion from ticket sales. The tour commenced in April 2023 in Arizona, US and concluded on 8 th ...

President Anura Kumara Disanayake spoke this week on International Anti-Corruption Day detailing the number of bribery and corruption cases that have crashed at the hands of the CIABOC (Bribery and ...

A charity auction of Modern and Contemporary Sri Lankan Art was conducted by the renowned auction house Sotheby’s under the auspices of the George Keyt Foundation, on December 9, at the Forum, in the ...

Last week, the Sri Lanka Economic Association (SLEA) hosted its annual international conference of the year 2024. The conference theme was ‘Industrial Transformation for Economic Revival in Sri Lanka’ ...