Sri Lanka’s startup ecosystem is quietly crossing an inflection point, even as capital and talent constraints continue to ...

One of the major initiatives of the NPP government is reforming the country’s education system. Immediately after coming to power, the government started the process of bringing about ...

Sri Lanka, Jan. 13 -- The Ministry of Education has announced that appeal applications for Grade 6 school admissions in 2026, based on the 2025 Grade 5 Scholarship Examination results, are now open.

Prime Minister Harini Amarasuirya, who is also the Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education, was to kick off the first phase of the NPP government’s much-hyped educational ...

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Having been lucky enough to have spent well over a year travelling all over the spellbinding island of Sri Lanka, mostly by grumbling Ashok Leyland public buses, I’ve come to realise just how diverse ...

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Pakistan, Jan. 12 -- Sri Lanka has requested Chinese assistance to rebuild infrastructure damaged by Cyclone Ditwah, which killed at least 641 people, Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath said. The request ...

When President J. R. Jayewardene stood at the White House in 1981 at the invitation of U.S. President Ronald Reagan, he did more than conduct diplomacy; he reminded his audience that Sri Lanka’s ...

Sri Lanka 160 for 6 (Shanaka 34, Mendis 30, Wasim 3-54) beat Pakistan 146 for 8 (Agha 45, Hasaranga 4-35) by 14 runs Dasun Shanaka clobbered 34 off 9 balls, Kusal Mendis, Kamil Mishara, Dhananjaya de ...

More workers leaving the country brings in higher remittances, but their departure hollows out the productive sectors of the ...

The island nation of Sri Lanka is located in the Indian Ocean south of the subcontinent of India. It is an incredibly beautiful island with beautiful mountains and beaches, tea plantations, a rich ...