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Former Sri Lanka player earns second stint as USA coach

Former Sri Lanka and Canada international Pubudu Dassanayake has been appointed as the new head coach of USA’s men’s team. Dassanayake replaced Stuart...

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Sri Lanka’s poor locked out of preschool education

Despite Sri Lanka’s proud tradition of free education at the primary, secondary, and tertiary levels, early childhood education remains a privilege many low-income...

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Japan raises concerns over high vehicle tariffs

Japanese Ambassador to Sri Lanka Akio Isomata has voiced concerns over the high tariffs imposed on Japanese vehicle imports, particularly electric vehicles, during...

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Search underway for new presidential residence for AKD

Former Provincial Councilor and Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) Gampaha Organiser Waruna Rajapaksa has revealed that a search is currently underway to secure a...

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Trump says US to lift Syria sanctions, secures $600 billion Saudi deal

President Donald Trump kicked off his trip to the Gulf on Tuesday with a surprise announcement that the United States will lift long-standing...

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Kelaniya Uni. Students Union accuses Govt of undermining free education

The Students’ Union of the University of Kelaniya has accused the government of betraying its promise to protect and promote free education, alleging...

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Salt shortage hits local markets amid import delays

A shortage of salt has been reported in several parts of the country, with the Salt Producers’ Association attributing the situation to delays...

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Sri Lanka updates sustainability roadmap as it faces a $10.85bn finance gap

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has released an updated sustainability roadmap, as the central bank governor highlighted the country’s need to...