Sitting for an exam after many years of service is seen as unnecessary, while 1,608 development officers prefer to continue ...

With the main opposition, Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB), announcing well in advance that it would not be taking part, it posed ...

Along with co-writer Nilantha Perera, Rathnayake was honoured with the ‘Asian New Talent Award’ for Best Script Writer, while ...

In the UN hierarchy, the Secretary-General reigned supreme as Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), followed by his deputy.

Colombo, February 28, 1938 was a red-letter day in Ceylon’s aviation history when the Governor, Sir Andrew Caldecott, GCMG.

It is said the popularity of a political party cannot be judged by rally crowds, as Sri Lanka’s past politics show. However, ...

The Acting Auditor General Gammanpila H.D. Dharmapala has three and a half years for retirement. The civil society members of the Constitutional Council end their terms in January 2026, and new ...

During the operation, six suspects were arrested along with a local multi-day fishing trawler. The Police Narcotics Bureau at ...

Perth, Australia, AFP: Makeshift opener Travis Head smacked an explosive 69-ball century to power Australia to victory in a ...

At the heart of the fracas was a mundane operation by officials of the Coast Conservation Department (CCD) to demolish an illegally built beachfront café on land allegedly ‘owned’ by a well-known ...

Small scale elephant drives are done scientifically. Large-scale drives should be discontinued according to the National ...

The governor also questioned the work of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in the north, pointing to the plight of the ...