Year: 2026
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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%...
Trump rejects Iran proposal as Tehran accuses US of ‘unreasonable demands’
By The Pulseline News Team Tensions between Washington DC and Tehran intensified Monday after former US President Donald Trump publicly rejected Iran’s latest...
A powerful El Niño is set to reshape global weather in 2026
Meteorologists around the world are warning that a powerful El Niño climate pattern developing across the Pacific Ocean could dramatically alter global weather...
