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CTU demands immediate circular to halt school fund collections

SriLanka, Feb. 22 -- The Ceylon Teachers' Union (CTU) has alleged that schools continue to collect money from parents despite the Education Ministry's recent statement that fund collection is not perm... Read More


Namal visits London Buddhist Vihara amid UK protests

SriLanka, Feb. 22 -- SLPP MP Namal Rajapaksa began his United Kingdom visit by paying homage at the London Buddhist Vihara, which is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year. During the visit, he r... Read More


CEB seeks 13.56% tariff hike, PUCSL opens public consultation

Sri Lanka, Feb. 21 -- The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has proposed a 13.56% increase in electricity tariffs for the second quarter of 2026, prompting the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (P... Read More


Namal welcomes Fonseka's statement on Mahinda Rajapaksa

Sri Lanka, Feb. 21 -- Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) National Organizer and Parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa said that it is a positive development that Sarath Fonseka has publicly said that former... Read More


Red alert declared: Evacuation orders issued for four districts

Sri Lanka, Feb. 21 -- The Disaster Management Center (DMC) has initiated the evacuation of residents to safe centers following a red notice issued by the National Building Research Organization (NBRO)... Read More


Teachers and youth betrayed after election promises: Namal

Sri Lanka, Feb. 1 -- Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) MP Namal Rajapaksa has accused the government of betraying young people and teachers who supported it during the period when it was in oppositio... Read More


Education reforms should suit the country, not the JVP: Namal

Sri Lanka, Jan. 11 -- Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) MP Namal Rajapaksa said that if the President believes education reforms compatible with the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) are also compatibl... Read More


Sri Lanka records highest ever emigrant remittances in 2025

Sri Lanka, Jan. 10 -- The Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) announced that the country received a record-high amount of emigrant remittances in 2025, the highest in the 40-year history of... Read More


Namal urges education minister to resign over controversial module

Sri Lanka, Jan. 4 -- Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) National Organizer and Parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa has called for Education Minister Harini Amarasuriya to resign over the controversial Gra... Read More


Education Ministry donates staff salaries to Disaster Relief Fund

Sri Lanka, Jan. 1 -- The Education Ministry began the New Year 2026 by contributing a portion of staff salaries to the Disaster Relief Fund, supporting those affected by Cyclone Ditwah. A special pro... Read More