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Sri Lanka faces major teacher shortage with over 36,000 vacancies

Sri Lanka is currently facing a significant shortfall in its education workforce, with 36,178 teacher vacancies reported across provincial and national schools, Prime...

Business

SriLankan Airlines posts Rs. 2.7 billion loss, earnings down 134% YoY

National carrier SriLankan Airlines has reported a Rs. 2.73 billion net loss for the financial year ending 31 March 2025, marking a stark...

Politics

Harin appointed as Deputy Secretary of Political Mobilisation

The United National Party (UNP) has appointed former Minister Harin Fernando as the Deputy Secretary General of Political Mobilisation, entrusting him with the...

Sri Lanka

Farmers protest illegal land permits in tank reserve areas

The ongoing delay in allocating tank reserves in the Walawe Mahaweli Region has sparked frustration among farmers’ organisations, who accuse the Mahaweli Authority...

Politics

SJB’s internal discord in Anuradhapura exposes deep divisions

A tense situation has arisen within the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) in the Anuradhapura District, following the removal of former Opposition Leader of...

Sri Lanka

Foreign loan racketeers profiting while Sri Lanka’s regulatory bodies remain silent

The Anti-Corruption Force (ACF) has called on the Government and the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) to urgently crack down on online...

Sports

Sri Lanka clinch sensational CWC25 win against Bangladesh

Sri Lanka held their nerve in a nail-biting ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 clash to knock Bangladesh out of the tournament in...

Business

X-Press Pearl verdict could push shipping companies toward risky, uninsured vessels

Sri Lanka’s landmark $1 billion court ruling over the 2021 X-Press Pearl disaster has sent shockwaves through the global marine insurance industry. A...