Australia said on Wednesday it would raise the amount of savings international students will need to get a visa and warned several colleges of fraudulent student recruitment practices, as part of efforts to rein in record migration. MORE..

8 May 2024 (12:06 PM)

Sri Lanka skipper Chamari Athapaththu hit a sensational hundred to set up a big win in the ICC Women s T20 World Cup Qualifier final against Scotland. MORE..

8 May 2024 (8:56 AM)

The Meteorology Department says an enhancement of showery condition over most parts of the island is expected during next few days from today (May 08). MORE..

8 May 2024 (8:47 AM)

Sri Lanka s Cabinet of Ministers has approved the combined proposal presented by the President and the Minister of Education to instruct the Legal Draftsman to prepare a bill for the establishment of a National Teachers Council. MORE..

7 May 2024 (10:46 PM)

Health Minister Dr. Ramesh Pathirana said that a Cabinet paper was submitted to the Cabinet of Ministers to increase the retirement age of certain healthcare services including nursing staff to 61 years. MORE..

7 May 2024 (9:46 PM)

The Recovery of Loans by Banks (Special Provisions) (Amendment) bill, which was amended to facilitate legal provisions for the suspension of Parate Law until December 15, 2024, was passed in Parliament without amendments on Tuesday (07).

7 May 2024 (7:55 PM)