Mental health concerns rise among schoolchildren, health officials warn 
Electricity (Amendment) Bill passed: Energy Transition Bill early next year 
Education reforms: People’s Struggle Alliance (PSA) writes to Prime Minister 
Grade Five Tuition Classes Banned from Midnight Today 
President’s Fund misused to fund former MPs’ children, several others for higher studies abroad – Minister 
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Pope: Hiroshima and Nagasaki are a warning against the ‘illusion of security’ based on ‘nuclear threats’
At the end of Wednesday's audience, the pontiff recalls ‘the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing’, calling on the “contemporary world,” marked by “tensions and bloody conflicts,”...
Governor-General of Australia Samantha Joy Mostyn Arrives in Sri Lanka
At the invitation of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, the Governor-General of Australia, Samantha Joy Mostyn, arrived in Sri Lanka this afternoon (06) for a three-day...
Inauguration of Meditation Hall at Seetha Amman temple at Nuwara Eliya
The Ashok Vatika Meditation Centre in Sita Temple (Seetha Eliya) in Nuwara Eliya was inaugurated on the 03rd of August by Minister of Foreign Affairs,...
Israel considers expanding Gaza war as ceasefire talks reach an impasse
Negotiations on a hostage and ceasefire deal in Gaza appear to be at an impasse, with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu leaning towards expanded military...
Sri Lanka ranked the most beautiful island in the world for 2025
Sri Lanka has been crowned the most beautiful island in the world, taking the top spot on the list of "The 50 Best Islands in...
Israeli minister sparks anger by praying at sensitive Jerusalem holy site
Israel’s far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has visited the al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem and prayed there, violating a decades-old arrangement covering one of...
