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Politics

The last line of defence: Who guards the guardians?

By Vox Civis Will the National People’s Power (NPP) government lay hands on the last bastion of democracy? That is the question most...

Opinion

Will Vijay as Tamil Nadu CM impact India-Sri Lanka relations?

By Col R Hariharan Tamil Nadu politics is very closely followed in Sri Lanka. Of course, this is to be expected given the...

News Feature

Rupee under pressure as confidence concerns and dollar demand weigh on currency

By The Pulseline News Desk Sri Lanka’s currency has come under renewed pressure, with the rupee depreciating further against the US dollar across...

News Feature

Tamil musician’s arrest under PTA: Debate over free expression, security and equal application of the law

By The Pulseline News Desk The arrest and remand of a young Tamil musician under the controversial Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) has...

Opinion

Finally moving, but years too late

The true cost of Sri Lanka’s renewable energy pipeline delays By Prof. Udayanga Hemapala Sri Lanka’s most significant renewable energy projects are finally...

News Feature

One in five Sri Lankan children under five suffers from malnutrition, Health Ministry warns

By The Pulseline News Desk Nearly one in every five Sri Lankan children under the age of five is affected by malnutrition, highlighting...

News Feature

AKD administration surpasses Sirisena in legislative output after slow start

By The Pulseline News Desk President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s (AKD’s) administration has overtaken the legislative record of former President Maithripala Sirisena’s government during...

News Feature

COPF receives report on controversial US$ 2.5 million Treasury fund transfer

By The Pulseline News Desk The parliamentary Committee on Public Finance (COPF) is set to examine a report on the controversial transfer of...

International

IRGC insists Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon key to regional peace

By The Pulseline News Desk Efforts to secure a broader peace agreement in the Middle East face a major obstacle after Iran’s Islamic...

News Feature

‘Rebuilding Sri Lanka’ donations remain untouched as COPF raises questions over legal status

By The Pulseline News Desk Millions of rupees donated under the widely publicised “Rebuilding Sri Lanka” initiative have remained entirely unused and continue...