Month: June 2026
Dengue danger expands as 538 GN divisions declared high-risk zones
By The Pulseline News Desk As the monsoon rains continue to create ideal breeding conditions for mosquitoes, health authorities have sounded the alarm...
Frozen funds, thawing relations: Iran and US reach landmark $12 billion asset deal
By The Pulseline News Desk After years of economic pressure, diplomatic deadlock and escalating tensions, Iran and the United States US) have reportedly...
Medical device recalls trigger questions over patient safety and procurement oversight
By The Pusleline News Desk The withdrawal of several batches of cardiac stents, angiographic catheters and colostomy bags from government hospitals has sparked...
Metro bus rollout sparks fresh debate over public transport policy
By The Pulseline News Desk The launch of Sri Lanka’s new Metro bus service under the Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) has triggered...
Asset investigations into former ministers and officials accelerated
By The Pulseline News Desk Investigations into the assets of nearly 30 influential former ministers and senior officials from previous administration have been...
The man who brought the state to the village
Remembering President Ranasinghe Premadasa on his 102nd birth anniversary By Prasanna Perera On June 23, 1924, a child was born in Dias Place,...
Diplomacy gains ground as US-Iran talks ease fears of wider regional conflict
By The Pulseline News Desk A fragile diplomatic opening between the United States (US) and Iran has provided a rare moment of optimism...
Sri Lanka reaffirms neutral foreign policy as US ties continue to deepen
By The Pulseline News Desk Sri Lanka has reiterated its commitment to maintaining a neutral foreign policy and upholding international law as it...
Inflation edges higher in May as price pressures broaden beyond food items
By The Pulseline News Desk Sri Lanka’s inflation rate, as measured by the National Consumer Price Index (NCPI), rose further in May 2026,...
Dengue surge pushes health system to the brink as authorities warn of new scams
By The Pulseline News Desk Sri Lanka’s escalating dengue outbreak is placing unprecedented pressure on hospitals and healthcare workers, prompting health authorities to...
