Month: May 2026

139 Articles
News Feature

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...

Opinion

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...

News Feature

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...

News Feature

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...

News Feature

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...

International

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...

International

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...

Opinion

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...

News Feature

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...

News Feature

Consumers face mounting pressure as electricity tariffs rise by 43% this year

By The Pulseline News Desk Sri Lankan households and businesses are facing renewed financial strain after electricity tariffs increased by a combined 43%...