Sri Lanka's new president, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, named college professor and first-time lawmaker Harini Amarasuriya as the new prime minister of the Indian Ocean island nation on Tuesday ...

Not one of the 38 contenders in Sri Lanka's presidential election this month is a woman, a stark contrast in the Indian Ocean island where women make up more than half the voters and the workforce.

School development officers protested on Monday in front of the Colombo Fort railway station, demanding integration into the state teachers’ service.

The job industry in Sri Lanka is diverse, with several sectors playing a significant role in the country’s economy and employment landscape. While there are several recognised job industries in Sri ...

This island-wide ‘Jayagamu Sri Lanka’ program, which was started as a concept of the Minister of Labour and Foreign Employment, Manusha Nanayakkara, has been successfully conducted in many districts ...

Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation (SLIC) management has announced an Early Retirement Benefits Scheme (ERBS), following its previously introduced Voluntary Retirement Scheme (VRS). Supported by the ...

By Rathindra Kuruwita Thousands of jobs in Sri Lanka’s book publishing industry will be lost due to the imposition of VAT (18%) on books publishers claim.They claim that about 30 percent of bookshops ...

Global economic shocks that decimated apparel demand prompted factories to lay off workers in an industry that accounted for half Sri Lanka’s export revenue in 2022.

Currently international students living in Australia are facing various challenges due to new immigration policies and the economic situation. Listen to what members of the Sri Lankan community ...

Sri Lanka’s Parliament will elect a new president tomorrow after Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled the country and relinquished the post. Three candidates are in the fray – acting president Ranil ...

Harini Amarasuriya is the 3rd woman prime minister of Sri Lanka, following the world's 1st woman prime minister, Sirimavo Bandaranaike in 1960.