Year: 2026
Governance failures also contributed to Sri Lanka’s 2022 economic collapse: CIABOC chief
By The Pulseline News Desk Sri Lanka’s 2022 economic collapse was driven not only by debt, economic mismanagement and financial pressures, but also...
15 convicted over 2019 Easter Sunday attacks; nine acquitted
By The Pulseline News Desk The Colombo Permanent High Court Trial-at-Bar has convicted 15 of the 24 accused in the case filed over...
Medical Board extends Salley’s hospital stay as Court orders alternative access to devices
By The Pulseline News Desk Former State Intelligence Service (SIS) Director Suresh Salley will remain at the Colombo National Hospital for treatment until...
New Sri Lanka Cricket Bill set to overhaul administration of national sport
By The Pulseline News Desk The Government is preparing to introduce a new legal framework for the administration of cricket in Sri Lanka,...
33 essential medicines out of stock, but all life-saving meds available: Health Minister
By The Pulseline News Desk Sri Lanka’s public health system is facing shortages of 33 essential medicines, with Health Minister Nalinda Jayatissa telling...
Sri Lanka steps up diplomatic, legal push to save Anojan Sivarasa from death sentence
By The Pulseline News Desk Sri Lanka is stepping up diplomatic and legal efforts to secure relief for migrant worker Anojan Sivarasa, following...
Supreme Court clears most Anti-Corruption Bill clauses, flags referendum requirement for Clause 17
By The Pulseline News Desk The Supreme Court has cleared most provisions of the proposed Anti-Corruption Act (Amendment) Bill for passage through Parliament...
22A clears referendum hurdle as Supreme Court opens path for parliamentary passage
By Pulseline News Desk The Government’s proposed 22nd Amendment to the Constitution has cleared a major constitutional hurdle, with the Supreme Court determining...
Amended again: the 1978 Constitution faces its 22nd test
By Chanakya Parliament is due to hold a two-day debate on Thursday and Friday on the 22nd Amendment to the Constitution. Its central...
Herath to brief Parliament on efforts to save Sri Lankan facing Saudi death sentence
By The Pulseline News Desk Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath is scheduled to make a special statement in Parliament today (22) on the case...
