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Shammi Silva has been elected uncontested as the President of Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) for the 2021 to 2023 period, during the Sri …

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa will inaugurate the Sri Lanka Investment Forum (SLIF) 2021 billed to be the region’s first and larg…

K. Mathivanan, Bandula Warnapura and Nishantha Ranatunga have decided to withdraw from the upcoming election to elect the office b…

The upcoming Monday (May 24) and Tuesday (May 25) have been declared Special Government Holidays, the Ministry of Public Administr…

Attention will be paid to vaccinate all school teachers to ensure health care in schools to re-open them very soon, Education Mini…

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa said that the decision to start using organic fertilizer was taken towards endowing a healthy future …

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) Management Committee Chairman Professor Arjuna de Silva said that the SLC elections will be held as schedu…

Online education, which is currently being conducted for school children is not an alternative to classroom education, Education M…

BCCI president Sourav Ganguly on Sunday said that the Indian team, sans the top players, will tour Sri Lanka in July for a limited…

No decision has been taken by the Ministry as yet to close the airports, but appropriate action would be taken in line with the CO…

Leader of the Opposition Sajith Premadasa today urged the government to get its priorities correct and halt the order placed for t…

No general decision had been taken to close schools with the rising numbers of COVID-19 patients in the country after the New Year…

The changes required for a turning point in the country’s education will be introduced soon, says President Gotabaya Rajapaksa. …

India supports the call of international community for the Sri Lankan government to fulfill its commitments on devolution of polit…

Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has requested President Gotabaya Rajapaksa to grant a presidential pardon to incarcerated forme…

Archbishop of Colombo Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith says that the 2019 Easter Sunday terror attacks were politically driven. He claims …

SLIM Elects New President and EXCO at 51st Annual General Meeting The Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) held its 51st Annual…

Permission will be granted to resume private tuition classes in the Western Province after April 12 in accordance with the health …

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has ordered the importation of Palm Oil into Sri Lanka to be halted with immediate effect. Secretary …

The government yesterday told Parliament that the recently ratified UNHRC resolution against Sri Lanka was illegal. Foreign Minist…

India skipped yesterday’s vote on the UK-led resolution titled ‘Promoting reconciliation, accountability and human rights in S…

SLPP Chairman Prof. G.L. Peiris yesterday (22) declared that regardless of the outcome of the vote on a new accountability resolut…

Public Security Minister Rear Admiral (Retd.) Sarath Weerasekera yesterday said that there was reason to believe that the JVP, …

Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena yesterday (23) said double standards adopted by some countries would undermine the global figh…

Several henchmen of a prominent political authority are reportedly collecting kickbacks from shop owners of a historic city. These…