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Two killed in Beddagama shooting

Srilanka, Sept. 27 -- Two people have been killed in a shooting incident reported in the Halpethota area of the Beddagama Police Division this morning, police said. According to preliminary informati... Read More


Sri Lanka explores hosting Miss Universe Pageant

Srilanka, Sept. 27 -- Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath has held discussions on the possibility of Sri Lanka hosting the Miss Universe pageant, highlighting the potential benefits for the country's tour... Read More


Tourists at Gangaramaya Temple on World Tourism Day

Srilanka, Sept. 27 -- Tourists were seen visiting the Hunupitiya Gangaramaya Temple in Colombo today (27) as Sri Lanka marked World Tourism Day. The temple remains a popular attraction among foreign v... Read More


England change ODI squad before Sri Lanka decider

Srilanka, Sept. 27 -- England have called up Dan Lawrence to replace Jos Buttler for the third and final ODI against Sri Lanka at The Kia Oval today, September 27, with the three-match series level at... Read More


From traditional learning to transforming education: How India's NEP Is reshaping educational development

Srilanka, Sept. 27 -- Six years after its launch, the National Education Policy 2020 is beginning to move from policy architecture to change at the institutional and classroom levels. Its biggest achi... Read More


Seven injured in gas cylinder explosion at Polonnaruwa Nephrology Hospital

Sri Lanka, Sept. 26 -- At least seven employees were injured and admitted to the Polonnaruwa General Hospital following a gas cylinder explosion in the kitchen of the Polonnaruwa National Nephrology H... Read More


22nd Amendment to the Constitution: Arguments for and against

Sri Lanka, Sept. 26 -- A central issue in the debate over Sri Lanka's proposed 22nd Amendment to the Constitution has been the retirement age and tenure of Superior Court judges, with arguments focusi... Read More


High waves, sea inundation warning issued for Southern coastal areas

Sri Lanka, Sept. 26 -- The Meteorology Department has issued a warning about high waves and possible seawater inundation in nearshorareas stretching from Beruwala to Matara via Galle. According to th... Read More


Only fractional division in government over 22A - Bimal admits

Sri Lanka, Sept. 26 -- For the first time, Leader of the House Bimal Rathnayake admitted in Parliament yesterday that, though the government has always maintained a unified approach, there was a fract... Read More


GCE O/L rescrutiny results released

Sri Lanka, Sept. 26 -- The Department of Examinations has released the rescrutiny results of the 2025 (2026) General Certificate of Education Ordinary Level (GCE O/L) Examination. The results are no... Read More