The annual Navam Maha Perahera of Colombo’s Gangaramaya Temple was held on Tuesday and Wednesday, with a large crowd, including foreign tourists, lining the streets to view the spectacular procession ...

The Education Ministry and the University Grants Commission (UGC) is to introduce a monitoring and registration mechanism for private universities shortly. The decision follows a meeting last week ...

Thurstan College opener Tanuja Rajapakse starred with a brilliant century on the second day of the Under-19 Division I Tier ‘B’ semi-final against traditional rivals Isipathana College at the ...

‘Disappearing’ notebooks, an assassinated editor, a lowly police officer who protested against the destroying of evidence and was threatened by his superiors to conform ‘to orders’ and such like, ...

As harvesting begins, a farmer and her young child transport paddy at Karuwalagaswewa in the Puttalam district. There is a heated debate currently over the controlled price for paddy purchases. Pic by ...

A midst a continuing diplomatic spat over Sri Lanka’s right to claim an extended continental shelf beyond the 200 nautical miles Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) a local expert has called for a Task ...

The launch of The Hybrid Learning Centers has been a part of Lyceum’s commitment to advancing education for the academic year 2024/2025. These innovative spaces are designed to foster interactive, ...

NEO Technologies, a security firm, recently honoured its longstanding staff members with over three decades in Bren Security, Securitas SL and NEO Technologies. (Seen in the picture with an awardee ...

Peter Frankopan, Oxford historian, was first enticed by history in the 1970s, during summer holidays as a child in rural Sweden visiting his maternal grandfather (his paternal line was the ancient ...

Sri Lanka’s data centre is becoming a hot topic for discussion with the government discussing with multiple partners for investments, top officials said. President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, during a ...

Despite a proud history of more than 160 years, Sri Lanka Railways (SLR) has been plagued by multiple issues resulting in its inability to deliver a satisfactory service to thousands of daily ...

The Colombo Fire Department will soon issue new, precautionary regulations for abandoned buildings a week after two fires broke out in the abandoned Krrish building in Colombo Fort, causing extensive ...