The IMF says approval for the third tranche of $333 million in financing for Sri Lanka will be contingent upon, among other things, ‘implementation by the authorities of prior actions, including ...

The 77th Independence Day was marked sans a display of military vehicles and aircraft flying over but still had flair and colour. A cultural event followed the parade by the tri forces and the day’s ...

It was a fitting start for the Galle Literary Festival (GLF) at the Atapattu Walauwa, the opening reception hosted by Heritance Hotels and Resorts. In the gardens, where fairy lights festooned massive ...

With the US imposing new tariffs on a number of different countries it would have a beneficial impact on states like Sri Lanka as buyers are now re-looking at their global supply chains and shifting ...

The Education Ministry will conduct interviews to fill principal vacancies in 46 national schools later this month. Grade I officers from the Sri Lanka Education Administrative Service (SLEAS) will be ...

The provision of an allowance of Rs 6,000 for selected schoolchildren to purchase school books has been launched with a QR code. A total of 1.6 million students are to benefit from the scheme, with ...

Lyceum Nugegoda made it big at the ‘The Innovate4Impact challenge’ – an initiative by the Study Melbourne South Asia Hub in collaboration with the State Government of Victoria, Australia, and India ...

The government is to set up a credit guarantee fund to enable small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to secure loans, top officials said. “The SME cannot take loans from banks as they do not have ...

The annual Inter-House Athletics Meet of the Sports Festival for the year 2025 of Asian Grammar School (AGS) was held last weekend with much celebration. There were many highlights on the day, from ...

Sri Lanka has plans to connect its start-up ecosystem with that of its neighbour, India. Officials at the Ministry of Digital Economy said Sri Lanka is planning to connect with Start-up India, ...

The cabinet has approved a proposal to complete unfinished constructions in 6 universities halted due to the Covid 19 pandemic and subsequent economic crisis. Requests have been made by the Moratuwa, ...

NEW YORK, (IDN) – President Donald Trump’s bombshell proposal that the United States would take over the war-ruined Gaza—that he described as a “demolition zone”—relocate Palestinians to neighboring ...