COLOMBO (News 1st); The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has launched a formal investigation into the inclusion of an inappropriate website link within a Grade 6 English language module.

The bright orange blast and trails of smoke in the Florida sky on Jan. 28, 1986, supplanted pride and excitement with stunned silence among the children and teens on Long Island and across the nation ...

COLOMBO (News 1st); The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has so far recorded statements from 15 individuals in connection with the Grade 6 English module. The CID stated that several officials ...

Venerable Ulapane Sumangala Thero, President of the Association of Educational Professionals, has arrived at the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) this morning (22) to provide a statement ...

The government yesterday (19) sent the Deputy Director General of the National Institute of Education (NIE), Darshana Samaraweera, on compulsory leave over the inclusion of a sex website in the Grade ...

The SLPP has demanded the resignation of Prime Minister and Education Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya over a controversial Grade 6 English module, noting that a Ministry official should not be ...

The internal committee appointed to review a controversial learning module for Grade 6 students has submitted its findings, Minister Vijitha Herath confirmed today (4). He stated that the government ...

The internal committee appointed to investigate the questionable Grade 6 English language module after it was confirmed that the material contained a reference to an inappropriate website has ...

In the final weeks of 2025, as Sri Lankan households prepared for the dawn of a new year, a website URL ignited a firestorm that threatens to derail the NPP Government’s efforts at Educational Reforms ...

The Director General of the National Institute of Education (NIE), Prof. Manjula Vithanapathirana, has decided to temporarily step down from her position. This decision comes pending the conclusion of ...