Education

Tamil medium schools in two provinces to get special holiday on Tuesday

A special holiday has been declared for all Tamil medium schools in the Central and Uva provinces on 21 October…

3 months ago

Port City Colombo named Asia-Pacific’s Best Knowledge Zone for 2025

Port City Colombo (PCC) has been named the Best Knowledge Zone in Asia-Pacific at the Global Free Zones of the…

3 months ago

No text books for grade one and grade six students in 2026 – Ministry of Education

The Ministry of Education says that textbooks will not be provided for Grade 1 and Grade 6 students next year.Deputy…

3 months ago

Over 300,000 driver’s licenses to be issued within three months – Ministry officials

Officials of the Ministry of Transport, Highways, Ports, and Civil Aviation informed the Ministerial Consultative Committee that currently, more than…

3 months ago

Police warn public about risks of online and mobile loan offers

The Sri Lanka Police Headquarters has issued a public alert urging citizens to exercise caution when obtaining loans via the…

3 months ago

Price of 24-carat gold sovereign crosses Rs. 400,000 in Sri Lanka

The price of gold in Sri Lanka has risen significantly following the continuous increase in global gold prices. In response…

3 months ago

BIA extends passenger check-in time to 4 hours before departure

Effective from today (17), passengers departing from Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake will be permitted to check-in up to…

3 months ago

IMF praises Sri Lanka’s recovery, urges continued commitment to economic reforms

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has commended Sri Lanka’s continued progress under its economic reform program, highlighting strong growth momentum…

3 months ago

Sri Lanka’s Women Parliamentarians’ Caucus Holds Special Breast Cancer Awareness Session Ahead of Pink Ribbon Month

In alignment with Global Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the Women Parliamentarians’ Caucus held a special session on breast cancer prevention…

3 months ago

Education Ministry sets date for 2026 Grade One intake

The Ministry of Education has announced that Grade 1 classes for the 2026 academic year will officially commence on Tuesday,…

3 months ago