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Modules under new education reforms not started by NPP government: Deputy Minister

SriLanka, Jan. 25 -- Claiming that the modules under the new education reforms were not started by the National People's Power (NPP) government, Deputy Minister of Labour Mahinda Jayasinghe said today... Read More


Government to hold State Vesak festival on May 30 instead of May 1

Sri Lanka, Jan. 24 -- The government has decided to hold the State Vesak festival on May 30 following a request by the Mahanayake Theras of the four Chapters, Minister of Public Administration, Provin... Read More


133 mobile phones seized at Boossa Prison in 2025

Sri Lanka, Dec. 27 -- Police have seized 133 mobile phones during 72 raids conducted at the Boossa High-Security Prison in 2025. The other items seized during the raids include 159 SIM cards, 110 mob... Read More


Sri Lanka to receive sixth tranche of Extended Fund Facility within two weeks: IMF

SRILANKA, Dec. 4 -- The International Monetary Fund announced that Sri Lanka is expected to receive swift access to approximately USD 350 million, the sixth tranche of the Extended Fund Facility, with... Read More


Fund will be set up to gather necessary resources for reconstruction: President

Colombo, Nov. 30 -- The government is in the process of setting up a fund to gather the necessary resources for reconstruction, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said today. Addressing the nation, h... Read More


No statement issued on state officials' duties during disaster: Bribery Commission

Srilanka, Nov. 29 -- The Bribery Commission denied issuing any statements as circulated in social media on how state officials should work during the disaster situation. The Commission said a stateme... Read More