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Political interference causing teacher stress -CTU

Sri Lanka, July 31 -- Medical tests have revealed that nearly 28% of teachers in the country are suffering from mental stress due to unnecessary political interference and frustration in the education... Read More


CoPF discusses human resource shortage within PDMO

Sri Lanka, July 31 -- The Committee on Public Finance (CoPF) held discussion on the shortage of human resources within the Public Debt Management Office (PDMO). The Committee also stressed the need to... Read More


Anglican Church voices its concern

Sri Lanka, July 31 -- The Anglican Church while expressing its disappointment over the Government's decision to bring an amendment to the Constitution extending the retirement age of the Apex Court ju... Read More


Jolly Phonics workshop in Colombo

Sri Lanka, July 31 -- A Jolly Phonics workshop held in Colombo recently brought together educators from across the country, reflecting a shared commitment to strengthening early literacy instruction a... Read More


Palm-leaf manuscript blackening programme

Sri Lanka, July 31 -- A programme to blacken palm-leaf manuscripts (Puskola Poth) was held at the historic Dutugemunu Rajamaha Viharaya in Baddegama on July 29. Historically, the preservation of palm... Read More


Public representatives should be sent to Parliament as statesmen, not politicians - Deputy Speaker

Sri Lanka, July 31 -- The Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of Sri Lanka, Dr. Rizvie Salih, emphasised that Public Representatives should be sent to Parliament as Statesmen, rather than as Politicians.... Read More


"Jana Arunagama" model village vested in the public

Sri Lanka, July 31 -- The newly constructed 'Jana Arunagama' model village was officially vested in the public yesterday (29). Initiated in 2018 as part of the Indian Government Grant Aid Model Villa... Read More


Ruhunu Kataragama Perahera reflects our national unity - President

Sri Lanka, July 31 -- The final procession of the 2026 Esala Perahera of the Ruhunu Kataragama Maha Devalaya was held on Wednesday (29) night, with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake joining thousands... Read More


No disruption to water supply in next three months, even if no rain

Sri Lanka, July 31 -- Housing, Construction and Water Supply Minister Dr. Susil Ranasinghe has assured the public that a continuous water supply can be maintained even if there is no rainfall for the ... Read More


'Those opposing Judicial reforms doing so out of personal interest'

Sri Lanka, July 31 -- Lawyers must act in the public interest and support reforms that strengthen the country's justice system, lawyer Manodhya Galpaya said, warning of the consequences if the legal p... Read More