The local government elections that took place last week saw a consolidation of the democratic system in the country.  The ...

In the early 2000s, a colleague, returning to Sri Lanka after a decade in a research-heavy first world university, complained to me that ‘there is no research culture in Sri Lanka’. But what exactly ...

Peradeniya University's Senior Lecturer and Professor in Economics Wasantha Athukorala expressed concern over the ragging ...

The media, both local and global, are guilty, without a doubt. They glorify rebellion and sell immorality as freedom. They ...

University Grants Commission (UGC) has initiated an inquiry into the recent suicide of the second year engineering faculty student of the Sabaragamuwa University due to alleged ragging by the third ...

Although the ruling National People’s Power (NPP) achieved a decisive victory by winning 266 out of 339 local councils, its ...

More than four in 10 universities in England are expecting to be in a financial deficit by this summer, according to new ...

The World Bank said on Wednesday it has earmarked more than $1 billion to support job creation and private sector growth in ...