Jaffna Food Festival begins today
The Jaffna Food Festival – 2017 will begin today (15th Dec.) in front of the Jaffna Fort Premises.
PM calls for the upgrade of quality of higher education in universities
Prime Minister Ranil Wickramasinghe had given directions to the Vice-Chancellors of all Universities to upgrade the quality of higher education instead of prioritizing the construc..
President at Kotelawala Defence University Convocation
The General Convocation 2017 of the General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University was held at the BMICH under the patronage of President Maithripala Sirisena yesterday (12th Dec.)..
President requests striking railway workers to return to work
President Maithripala Sirisena has requested all workers engaging in the railway strike action to report for work, taking into consideration the inconvenience caused to students wh..
A four-member ministerial committee on grievances of railway workers
Headed by Minister Sarath Amunugama has been appointed by President Maithripala Sirisena to look into the grievances of the protesting railway employees, President's Media Uni..
Third reading of Budget passed in parliament
The third reading of the Appropriation Bill for 2018 was passed in parliament yesterday (9th Dec.) with a majority of 99 votes.
Special message for G.C.E. (O/L) student
The G.C.E. (O/L) examination will commence on Tuesday (12th Dec.) and will be continued until 21st December.
Human Rights Arts Festival on Sunday
The first Human Rights Arts Festival organized by Arts Council of Sri Lanka in collaboration with Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka will be held tomorrow (10th Dec.).
Bangladesh Naval ship in the island
Making a three-day official goodwill visit, the Bangladesh Naval Ship (BNS) Bijoy arrived in Sri Lanka on Wednesday (6th Dec.).
National Day on ‘Suraksha’ Student Insurance Scheme
The Ministry of Education today (7th Dec.) implemented a national program introduced to provide insurance coverage to over 4.5 million school students in the country.