Even though the 2022 G.C.E. Advanced Level (A/L) exam results should be released within four months after the examination under normal circumstances, the results were issued yesterday after seven months this time since paper marking was hampered due to trade union action, the Education Ministry said. While issuing a statement, they said the last A/L exam concluded on February 17, 2023. Although the examination ended on February 17, due to the
UK Channel-4 News has announced that it will unveil shocking revelations about the 2019 Easter bombings in its latest programme titled “Sri Lanka’s Easter Bombings – Dispatches” to be broadcast tomorrow (5), what it says, ‘allege complicity by officials inside the government’.
Sinopec Energy Lanka - the operating entity of Sinopec Group which has officially commenced business operations and started fuel supply in Sri Lanka last week assured that the will begin island wide operations by end of this month, Power and Energy Minister Kanchan
Excise revenue to the government has drastically declined due to these fake security stickers being used by certain local licensed liquor manufacturers
Tharman Shanmugaratnam, who represent a fourth generation of Sri Lanka Tamil ancestry and a former deputy prime minister, has been elected to the ceremonial post of president of Singapore , according to official results, in an election seen as a barometer of public sentiment towards the ruling party amidst economic challenges.
In July, Litro Gas earlier announced the reduction of the retail price of a 12.5kg domestic Litro gas cylinder to Rs. 2,982. The 5 kg gas cylinder was brought to Rs. 1,198, and the retail price of the 2.3 kg cylinder was brought to Rs.561
One of the world’s largest shipping companies “Far Shipping” has agreed to provide employment opportunities for Sri Lankan trained seafarers, Ports, Shipping and Aviation Minister Nimal Siripala de Silva said. He said this on the morning of th
The Colombo High Court yesterday issued a warrant for the arrest of the first prosecution witness in the controversial white van press conference case filed against former Health Minister Rajitha Senaratne, for his failure to appear before court to giv
Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is scheduled to visit Sri Lanka today and tomorrow to review bilateral defence ties, and he will travel to Trincomalee and Nuwara-Eliya, a statement from the Indian High Commission said.
The Right to Information Commission has determined that the Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) falls within the ambit of Right to Information Act (RTI), as a Public Authority in terms of the general definition of a non-governmental organiza
Sinopec Energy Lanka, which recently started its business operations in Sri Lanka, is offering a discount of Rs. 3 per litre for both petrol and diesel. On the other hand, the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) is making a profit of less than a ru
In what appeared to be a startling revelation, 78 MCM of water (million cubic metres) is leaked from Samanala Wewa annually, a reservoir meant for hydropower generation, causing a loss of Rs.2. 7 billion to the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB), a top engineer said yesterday. He said the rate of water le
Canada issues travel advisory over serious risk in Arugam Bay
More countries issue travel advisories
Sri Lanka Tourism invites global travellers for upcoming season
Russian embassy urges citizens to stay vigilant in Arugam Bay
US Embassy issues travel warning for Arugam Bay
Immigration authorities to crack down on overstaying Russians, Israelis
Sri Lanka may face another economic turmoil: Sajith