Year: 2026
Sri Lanka demands fairer global response to climate, conflict and debt
By The Pulseline News Desk Sri Lanka has called for urgent climate action, unrestricted humanitarian access to Gaza and a fundamental overhaul of...
Sajith calls for successor IMF programme after 2027
By The Pulseline News Desk Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has called for Sri Lanka to pursue a successor agreement with the International Monetary...
Rs. 41 billion fuel subsidy puts IMF commitments to test
By The Pulseline News Desk President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s announcement of a Rs. 41 billion fuel subsidy for the next three months has...
Sri Lanka eyes wider Asian power grid as regional talks gather pace
By The Pulseline News Desk Sri Lanka has entered official-level discussions on connecting its electricity system to a wider regional power network under...
Reflections on President AKD’s two-year rule
By Veeragathy Thanabalasingham 23 September, exactly two years were completed since Anura Kumara Dissanayake (AKD), leader of the National People’s Power (NPP), took...
JVP-BJP engagement opens a new political channel between Sri Lanka and India
By The Pulseline News A five-member delegation of the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP), led by General Secretary Tilvin Silva, has begun a visit...
Shiranthi’s extended Singapore stay raises questions as FCID probe continues
By The Pulseline News Desk Former First Lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa remains in Singapore after travelling there for medical treatment on 16 September, with...
SLPP takes rallies solo as Namal campaign gains religious dimension
By The Pulseline News Desk The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) has decided to turn its recently launched district rally campaign into a...
After March 2027: Sri Lanka weighs life beyond current IMF deal
By The Pulseline News Desk With Sri Lanka’s four-year International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme due to expire in March next year, the Government...
Renewable energy expansion may lower electricity costs, but no timeline for tariff cuts
By The Pulseline News Desk Sri Lankan electricity consumers may have to wait longer for the benefits of the country’s expanding renewable energy...
