Month: September 2026

195 Articles
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Sumanthiran calls for full SC bench, says Chief Justice ‘conflicted’ in 22A case

By The Pulseline News Desk A major legal challenge over the Government’s proposed 22nd Amendment to the Constitution took a new turn today...

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22nd Amendment hearing shifted to ceremonial court after SC courtroom overflows

By The Pulseline News Desk The Supreme Court (SC) today shifted the hearing of 67 petitions on the Government’s proposed 22nd Amendment to...

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Inflation continues to increase as rising food prices squeeze household budgets

By The Pulseline News Desk Sri Lanka’s cost-of-living pressures are intensifying, with inflation accelerating to 8% in August 2026 as a sharp increase...

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Sri Lanka faces Maha season double blow as El Niño and rising costs threaten food security

By The Pulseline News Desk Sri Lanka’s farmers are heading into the crucial Maha cultivation season under a new layer of uncertainty, with...

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Sri Lanka’s 25 holidays: Economic boon or drag on productivity?

By The Pulseline News Desk Sri Lanka’s long list of public holidays may offer workers more opportunities to rest, travel and spend, but...