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Investigations after report from Tirukkovil education zone

Sri Lanka, March 13 -- Colombo, March 13 () - The Education Ministry is to launch an investigation after receiving the report from the Tirukkovil Education Zone regarding the death of the 16-year-old ... Read More


Repeated reminders from Education Ministry over extreme heat

Sri Lanka, March 13 -- Colombo, March 13 () - Letters have been sent to all Provincial Education Directors, recalling the recommendations on how schools should act during the current high temperatures... Read More


AI subject introduced in 17 schools from March 19: Minister

Sri Lanka, March 13 -- Colombo, March 13 () - Artificial Intelligence (AI) will be introduced to 17 schools as a subject from Grade 8 on March 19, Education Minister Susil Premajayantha said. While a... Read More


Tourists doing business: Sri Lanka to get tough

Sri Lanka, March 13 -- - Raids are presently being conducted in the south to identify illegally run businesses - In future, foreigners will need a local partner to operate businesses - Some foreigne... Read More


Sri Lanka to get tough - Tourists doing business

Sri Lanka, March 13 -- - Raids are presently being conducted in the south to identify illegally run businesses - In future, foreigners will need a local partner to operate businesses - Some foreigne... Read More


Second edition of 'SIRIMAVO - Steering the Destiny of a Nation' published

Sri Lanka, March 13 -- The Bandaranaike Museum Committee has taken step to publish the second limited edition of the Pictorial Biography; 'SIRIMAVO - Steering the Destiny of a Nation' in collaboration... Read More


Kavan Ratnayake appointed as BOC Chairman

Sri Lanka, March 13 -- Colombo, March 13 ()- Top professional Kavan Ratnayaka has been appointed as the Chairman of the State-run Bank of Ceylon (BOC), the bank announced today. In a filing to the Co... Read More


Elderly Sri Lankan couple found dead near Melbourne home

Sri Lanka, March 13 -- Melbourne, March 13 (Daily Mail)- An elderly Sri Lankan couple who died together outside their home may have been overcome by Melbourne's blistering heatwave, Daily Mail Austral... Read More


Sri Lanka fails to 'meet' 33% of IMF commitments due by end-February: Verite Research

Sri Lanka, March 13 -- Colombo, March 13 ()- Sri Lanka failed to meet 33% of the commitments due by end-February 2024 in its International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme, according to the February upda... Read More


Civil Aviation Authority gets new Director General

Sri Lanka, March 13 -- Colombo, March 13 ()- Air Vice Marshal H.M.S.K.B. Kotakadeniya (Retd) has been appointed as the new Director General of Civil Aviation and its Chief Executive Officer. He was a... Read More