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Age-appropriate sex education should be introduced for school children: PM Harini
An age-appropriate sex education program should be introduced for children in order to prevent sexual misconduct and abuse, Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated.
Speaking at a program held in Kandy, the Prime Minister further…
Sri Lanka’s reserves dip slightly in October
Sri Lanka’s official reserve assets recorded a marginal decline in October 2025 compared to the previous month, according to the latest data from the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL).
The gross official reserves were provisionally…
Justice S. Thurairaja sworn in as Acting Chief Justice
Justice S. Thurairaja was sworn in as the Acting Chief Justice of Sri Lanka before President Anura Kumara Dissanayake at the Presidential Secretariat this (7) morning.
The appointment comes as Chief Justice P. Padman Surasena is…
Budget 2026: President says govt. plans to keep inflation below 5%
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake says the government plans to keep inflation below 5 per cent.
President Dissanayake made this assertion while delivering the 2026 Budget speech.
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake commenced…
Sajith calls for closer ties and expansion of FTA with India
Leader of the Opposition Sajith Premadasa has said that Sri Lanka has a “special relationship” with India and that “has to be enhanced, has to be promoted and built upon”.
Opposition Leader Premadasa is currently in India, and earlier…
International experience is vital to eradicate poverty in Sri Lanka – Dy Minister
International experience is extremely vital to eradicate poverty in Sri Lanka, Deputy Minister of Labour Mahinda Jayasinghe stated.
The Deputy Minister made these remarks while attending the Second World Summit for Social Development in…
Wife of principal arrested with drugs, NPP urban councilor, revealed to be relative of ‘Kosgoda…
The wife of a principal arrested with heroin in Anuradhapura, Disna Niranjala, who is a member of Peliyagoda Urban Council representing the National People’s Power (NPP), has been identified as a relative of the large-scale drug trafficker…
Vatican Foreign Minister arrives in Sri Lanka
Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher, the Secretary for Relations with States and International Organizations of the Holy See has arrived in Sri Lanka, a short while ago.
Archbishop Gallagher was received, upon arrival in the country, by…
Youth arrested with ‘Kush’ cannabis worth over Rs. 21 mln at BIA
A 28-year old Sri Lankan national has been arrested by officers of the Narcotics Control Unit (NCU) of Sri Lanka Customs for attempting to smuggle nearly 2.7 kilograms of ‘Kush’ cannabis into the country.
The suspect had arrived in the…
Tuition classes targeting 2025 A/L exams prohibited from midnight tomorrow
The 2025 G.C.E. Advanced Level (A/L) Examination is scheduled to commence on November 10 and continue until December 5, the Commissioner General of Examinations, A. K. S. Indika Kumari Liyanage, said.
The Commissioner stated that all…