Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya has emphasized the need to urgently address the current shortage of over 42,000 teachers in national and provincial schools.

As a solution to the existing teacher shortage, special attention should be given to introducing digital learning systems within the next six months to minimize the learning gap by...

A programme to recognise high-achieving students who excelled in the recent 2023/2024 G.C.E. Advanced Level (A/L) examination at district level has been launched by the President’s Fund.

The inaugural ceremony will take place today (22) in Kilinochchi, under the patronage of Speaker Jagath Wickramaratne, the President’s Media Division said.

As part...

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued details of 37 Sri Lankans currently in Iran amidst the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

According to the Foreign Ministry, four Sri Lankans have departed the country in recent days.

As of 21 June, four staff members of the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Tehran continue to remain in Iran.

Furthermore, four Sri...

Sri Lanka has extended its gratitude to the government of India for the timely assistance to evacuate Sri Lankans from Iran.

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism Vijitha Herath said he is thankful to the government of India for the timely support in evacuating Sri Lankans from Iran alongside Indian citizens.

This thoughtful...