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The Ministry of Education says that all schools in the island will be closed on the 20th due to the upcoming presidential election.
Also, the...
The acceptance of nominations for the Local Authority election has also started
Acceptance of nominations related to the Elpitiya local Authority election has started from yesterday (09).
The Election Commission says that nominations will be accepted at...
A special request from the examination commissioner to the presidential candidates
Examination Commissioner General Amitha Jayasundara has made a request to all presidential candidates and supporters for the grade 5 scholarship examination.
During the examination period...
Only Dilith attended the presidential candidate debate – Other candidates opted out
The public debate for the 2024 presidential election started yesterday (7), but the opportunity to hold a debate has been missed due to the...
How to vote if you do not have an ID card?
If you do not have a valid ID card to vote in the upcoming presidential election, you can get a temporary voter ID card...
THIRD EYE
Sri Lankan Women won the Asia Cup 2024 beating India
Sri Lanka clinched their first Women’s Asia Cup title with an impressive 8-wicket victory over India at the Rangiri...
Tens of thousands are missing from the floods that affected Libya
According to the report, about ten thousand people have disappeared and another 2300 people have died due to the...
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Book loving President in Book Fair
President Ranil Wickremesinghe, who has always been known as a politician who often spends time with books, has come...
Head of the Mihinthale temple asked VC of the Mihintale Regional Council to leave the premises who came to the president’s meeting
The Mihintalea Rajamaha Viharaya head Valahangunawewe Dhammarathana Thero told the Vice Chairman of the Mihintale Regional Council, who came...
Ranjan comes out of jail to see ‘The Game’
Former Member of Parliament Mr. Ranjan Ramanayake, who is serving a prison sentence for contempt of court, came to...
Who paid for Gotabha’s private plane to Thailand?
Today, the government has announced that the money for the private plane that former President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa and his...
Millionaire businessmen who illegally entered the presidential palace have left the country
A major investor in a leading iron industry company in the country, who is wanted for arrest in connection...
BUSINESS
Asiri Hospitals and NITF sign landmark Agreement to provide tangible healthcare benefits for all Agrahara members
Asiri Group of Hospitals, trusted for high standards in patient-centered care has signed a landmark agreement with the National...
UAE Women’s National Cricket Team Aboard SriLankan Airlines
SriLankan Airlines recently had the privilege of flying the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Women’s National Cricket Team from Dubai...
ODEL PLC Backs Ananda College Rugby Team as the Official Team Jersey Sponsor for 2024
ODEL PLC Continues the legacy of supporting young sports personalities
ODEL PLC is proud to be the official Jersey sponsor...
The 2023 ANNI Report – Sri Lanka Country Chapter Launch
The Asian NGO Network on National Human Rights Institutions (ANNI) REPORT
The ANNI Report 2023 is a biennial report on...
SPORTS
The new SLC constitution will solve cricket problems
The government has taken steps to prepare a bill for the formal adoption and implementation of the proposed new...
A cash gift worth Rs. 15 crores to the Sri Lankan women’s cricket champions
The Sri Lanka Cricket Institute has awarded a prize of 500,000 US dollars for the excellent performance of the...
The Eagles’ Quadrangle Cup 2024 concludes at spectacular Eagles’ Golf Links in China Bay
The Sri Lanka Air Force and the Eagles’ Golf Links and Courses hosted the Eagles’ Quadrangle Cup, an inter-club...
India wins the T20 World Cup 2024
A few moments ago, the Indian team managed to win the T20 World Cup 2024 in their homeland by...
FEATURED
Mahinda College Education Was the Foundation for Every Role in My Life – Dr. Saman Weerasinghe
Former Sri Lankan Ambassador to Russia, Dr. Saman Weerasinghe, stated that Mahinda College education was the foundation for every...
Mahinda College Past Prefects’ AGM on the 17th
The Mahinda College Past Prefects' Association will hold its Annual General Meeting and get-together on Saturday, the 17th, at...
Google I/O Extended Sri Lanka 2024 concluded successfully
Google I/O Extended Sri Lanka 2024, an annual influential event showcasing the latest in Google technology and innovation was...
Microsoft outages were caused by the CrowdStrike software glitch
There has been a massive technical outage around the world.
The outage is believed to be caused by a faulty...
A message to Sri Lankans about the disease in Japan which kills a victim within 48 hours
Dr. Samitha Ginige, Head of the Department of Epidemiology of the Ministry of Health, says that there is no...
International experts convene in Sri Lanka to discuss debt restructuring alternatives
A conference organized to share international experiences regarding debt restructuring convened on the 10th of June at the auditorium...
FEATURED
A message to Sri Lankans about the disease in Japan which kills a victim within 48 hours
Dr. Samitha Ginige, Head of the Department of Epidemiology of the Ministry of Health, says that there is no...
International experts convene in Sri Lanka to discuss debt restructuring alternatives
A conference organized to share international experiences regarding debt restructuring convened on the 10th of June at the auditorium...
The 2023 ANNI Report – Sri Lanka Country Chapter Launch
The Asian NGO Network on National Human Rights Institutions (ANNI) REPORT
The ANNI Report 2023 is a biennial report on...
Buddhist Links Between Sri Lanka and Indonesia: Then and Now
(First Published in “Anchor”, First Electronic Magazine of Sri Lanka Naval Association, 19th Edition, April 2024)
Buddhism Becomes a Major...
The Inner Significance of Worship of Thurkadevi and the Service to Society
The inner significance of Durga Devy Goddess DurgaDevi manifests, herself in a fiercest and most fearful form, but we...
Greetings from the President on Mahinda’s 132nd Anniversary
President Ranil Wickramasinghe says that Mahinda College, which has a long and prestigious history, has contributed to the country...
‘Ceylonese Crabs’ Introduces Sri Lankan Cuisine to Singapore
No matter where they are in the world, Sri Lankans have a strong desire for local food flavored with...
Kosgoda Sujee in Dubai Takes Revenge After 20 Years for Killing His Friend by Murdering 5 People at Beliatta (LONG READ)
After the underworld attack on a prison bus on February 23, 2017 in Kalutara Ethanmadala, killing five underworld members...
Historical 8th Century Alaveddy Kumbalawela, Chandrasekara Pillaiar Temple
The impressive Kumbalawela Chandrasekera Pillaiar Temple stood majestically in the centre of the seven Pilliar temples built by the...
“I proved that an Ambassadorship can serve a country better than Politics”
Countries cannot be built by magic without efforts to eliminate waste and corruptionSome did not make use of my...
The Vagabond Artist – Sisil Fernando
Sisil Fernando is a Sri Lankan painter who is experimenting with new dimensions in the art of painting. He...
The Annual Cambridge English Awards Ceremony is Tomorrow
The annual award ceremony-2023 organized by Reshanthi Vithanage Institute for the children who pass the Cambridge English exams will...
France, Germany, and Italy Come Front to Regulate AI
Reuters reports that France, Germany and Italy have reached an agreement on how to regulate artificial intelligence.
Accordingly, the news...
‘Loneliness’ is a Global Health Threat – WHO
Social isolation and loneliness have been declared by the World Health Organization (WHO) as a global health threat that...
Apple changed their charging port
Apple has decided not to use the lightning charging port used for its iPhone charger for the latest iPhone...
Tens of thousands are missing from the floods that affected Libya
According to the report, about ten thousand people have disappeared and another 2300 people have died due to the...
Twitter steals users’ facial data
Previously known as Twitter, the 'X' social media network owned by Elon Musk, one of the richest people in...
A journey to explore the paradigm of self awareness through the medium of art
Dr. Avanthi Jayasinghe is a licensed psychiatrist who has dedicated her life to understanding and enhancing the human mental...
“Zuck is a chicken”
Further exacerbating the cold war between two giant social network owners, Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk, Musk has publicly...
Kalya, who learned lifesaving lessons from Mahinda Galle, becomes the world’s youngest hero to win the Royal Mountbatten medal
Drowning accidents often result in death. Risking one's own life to save another's life is a sacrifice.
In such an...
US ambassador joins Sri Lankan 1st female naval diver on Trinco sea dive
Mrs. Julie Chung, the American Ambassador to Sri Lanka, has gone diving in the Trincomalee Sea with Sri Lanka's...
Minister Nimal tells how SriLankan will continue even if all the pilots are resigned
Ports, Shipping and Aviation Minister Nimal Siripala de Silva says that even if all the pilots leave, the Sri...
With Reconciliation, “Global Fair 2023” comes to the North
The preparations of the Ministry of Labor and Foreign Employment’s mobile service for the “Global Fair 2023” to be...
Ceylon wins the CWCQ ’23 championship against the Dutch
Sri Lanka defeated the Netherlands (Dutch) team to win the Final of the World Cup Qualifiers tournament today (09)...
Zucker’s Threads Threatened by Musk’s Twitter
Elon Musk, the owner of Twitter, has threatened to sue the Meta company after yesterday's introduction of the social...
SriLankan Airlines Wins ‘IT Team of the Year’ Award at Women in IT Awards Asia 2023
A SriLankan Airlines’ IT team led by Gayanika Gunasekera has achieved the incredible feat of winning the highly competitive...
A warning from China to the world about AI
China's ruling party, the Communist Party, has warned that artificial intelligence technology, which is currently developing rapidly, could be...
Refresher boot camp for public sector graduates
The Refresher Bootcamp program will be started to further develop the abilities and skills of IT graduates who are...
Sri Lanka Celebrates International Day of Vesak at UNESCO Symposium Emphasizing Buddhism’s Relevance in Modern Life
The Permanent Delegation of Sri Lanka, in collaboration with UNESCO, organized a symposium at the UNESCO Headquarters in Paris...
Today is Mother’s Day, who gives life to the world
International Mother's Day is today.
Different countries around the world celebrate Mother's Day on different days.
Northern Hemisphere countries use a...