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PTA vs. free speech The ordeal of Suhail’s arrest over an anti-Israel post Critics warn of a dangerous precedent after a student is detained for months with no formal charges ...
More than two months after Sri Lanka held its long-overdue Local Government elections, 50 local authorities remain without functioning administrations — effectively paralysing grassroots public ...
From Chemmani to Colombo Protesters demand truth and accountability over Chemmani excavations As new evidence emerges from the mass grave site, activists from across Sri Lanka call for long-delayed ...
Sri Lanka’s most ambitious education reform set for 2026 launch New curriculum, GPA-based grading and reduced subject loads aim to transform student learning ...
The Government began discussions on US tariff reduction after US President Donald Trump slapped a 30% tariff at the completion of the 90-day pause which ended on July 9. The team comprised Central ...
Shares at the Colombo Stock Exchange moved up as talks to reduce tariffs with the US were set to begin yesterday. The ASPI rose 96.85 points, to 18,973, on Friday; while the S&P SL20 index climbed ...
The National Police Commission has decided to dismiss former State Intelligence Service (SIS) Director Nilantha Jayawardana from the Police Service following a disciplinary inquiry which found him at ...
Sri Lanka stands at a critical juncture. In recent years, our nation has faced a series of cascading challenges — economic hardship exacerbated by fiscal instability, compounded further by climate… ...
The Airport and Aviation Services (Sri Lanka) (Pvt) Ltd (AASL) has issued a strict warning against flying kites near international airports, citing threats to aircraft and passenger safety. AASL ...
Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education, Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya said that their goal is to limit the number of students in a classroom to 25–30, adding that it ...
Step into the Future of Discovery and Innovation As the global healthcare landscape evolves, Biomedical Science stands at the forefront bridging the gap between scientific research and life-saving ...
Sri Lanka is experiencing a surge in the number of tourist arrivals after several publications rated the country as one of the top global destinations. Here tourists hand feeding a… ...