Ceylon Teachers’ Union rejects Prime Minister’s claim on extended school hours
The Ceylon Teachers’ Union (CTU) has rejected a statement by Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya, who said that teachers had no objection to the...
Big onion farmers crushed by low prices as Govt scheme backfires
Farmers cultivating local big onions across several regions are grappling with severe financial hardship due to the absence of a fair market price...
Rajarata University in turmoil over Vice-Chancellor dispute
The Rajarata University Academics’ Association (RUAA) has escalated its symbolic strike, which began on October 30, into a continuous strike, citing serious irregularities...
Trump doesn’t rule out US troops on the ground in Nigeria over claims of ‘killing of Christians’
President Donald Trump on Sunday said U.S. troops “could be” boots on the ground in Nigeria amid his threats of military action in...
Deepti, Shafali shine as India claim maiden World Cup title
India beat South Africa by 52 runs to win the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 final at the Dr. DY Patil Stadium...
Survey shows low public confidence in Government’s ability to tackle corruption
Only 38.7 per cent of Sri Lankans believe that the current government will be effective in addressing corruption, according to the latest Sri...
Ravi K. labels Rs. 42 billion vehicle tender a misuse of public funds
MP Ravi Karunanayake says the government is engaging in an irregular and wasteful procurement process in its plan to purchase 1,775 double cab...
Teachers’ unions protest plans to shut down 1,500 schools in Sri Lanka
Proposed education reforms that could lead to the closure of more than 1,500 schools across Sri Lanka have triggered strong opposition from teachers’...
Final decision on PC elections unlikely this year
A final decision on holding Provincial Council (PC) Elections is unlikely to be reached this year, according to the Ministry of Public Administration,...
