Year: 2026
No more burgers, soft drinks or instant noodles: Total overhaul of school canteens
By The Pulseline News Desk The familiar school canteen menu of burgers, sausages, soft drinks and sugary treats could soon disappear from schools...
Sri Lanka moves to end indelible ink voting requirement after two decades
By The Pulseline News Desk After more than 20 years of being a familiar sight at polling stations across the country, the indelible...
Judicial vacancies spark parliamentary showdown as concerns grow over delays in appointments
By The Pulseline News Desk What began as a request for a parliamentary debate on judicial vacancies quickly escalated into a dramatic confrontation...
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...
