Month: May 2026
Fuel shock and fiscal reality: AKD warns another price hike may be needed
By The Pulseline News Desk Sri Lanka could be heading toward another fuel price increase, with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake (AKD) warning that...
Between two shores: Vijay’s intervention revives focus on the Indo-Lanka fishermen conflict
By The Pulseline News Desk The detention of Indian fishermen by the Sri Lankan Navy has once again brought the troubled waters of...
Comparing two political brands: Vijay’s emerging platform and AKD’s governance model
By Chanakya As South Asian politics continues to evolve, two very different political figures – Tamil film star-turned-politician Thalapathy Vijay and Sri Lanka’s...
Rising cyber thefts in Sri Lanka highlight need for stronger regional cooperation
By The Pulseline News Desk Sri Lanka is witnessing a sharp increase in cyber thefts and online financial fraud, raising serious concerns among...
Moves to increase penalties for violations under employment law reforms
By The Pulseline News Desk The Government has moved to strengthen legal protections relating to the employment of women, young persons, and children...
COPF calls for urgent overhaul of debt management framework
By The Pulseline News Desk Sri Lanka’s debt management framework has come under renewed scrutiny following observations in the parliamentary Committee on Public...
Trump says Iran ceasefire on ‘massive life support’
By The Pulseline News Desk US President Donald Trump has warned that the fragile ceasefire between the US and Iran is now on...
US tightens sanctions on Iran’s oil trade with China
By The Pulseline News Desk The United States (US) has announced a fresh round of sanctions targeting individuals and companies accused of helping...
The sanctions superpower: Blockading nations while demanding free passage
By Lionel Bopage Secretary of State Marco Rubio demands that the international community force Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, calling on...
Sri Lankan rupee continues to depreciate against US dollar amid economic pressures
By The Pulseline News Desk The Sri Lankan rupee has continued to weaken against the US dollar, raising fresh concerns over inflation, import...
