An estimated 500,000 students and 150,000 teachers across Sri Lanka are set to benefit from a new $50 million additional financing package approved by the World Bank yesterday (26) through its ongoing General Education Modernization Project. MORE..
27 Jun 2025 (1:04 PM)
Former Chairman of SriLankan Airlines, Nishantha Wickramasinghe, was arrested this afternoon by officers of the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC). MORE..
27 Jun 2025 (5:47 PM)
Investigators have downloaded flight recorder data from an Air India crash this month that killed 260 people, India s civil aviation ministry said on Thursday, a long-awaited step towards understanding the world s worst aviation disaster in a decade. MORE..
27 Jun 2025 (1:44 PM)
Several spells of showers will occur in the Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and in the Galle, Matara, Kandy and Nuwara-Eliya districts today (27), the Department of Meteorology stated.
27 Jun 2025 (7:32 AM)
Weighing in on the impact of "The Emergency" on India s foreign policy, Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Friday that Indian fishermen have been getting arrested by Sri Lankan authorities due to an agreement made by the then government with the neighbouring country. MORE..
27 Jun 2025 (7:25 PM)
A 24-year-old youth has been reported missing while swimming in the sea off the artificial beach at Colombo Port City, said police. MORE..
27 Jun 2025 (11:01 AM)