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Gulf economic slump could threaten Sri Lanka’s remittance recovery

By The Pulseline News Desk Sri Lanka’s remittance-driven economic recovery could face a fresh test as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) projects severe...

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Sri Lanka urged to shift focus from fiscal recovery to real economic gains

By The Pulseline News Desk Sri Lanka has three years to translate its macroeconomic recovery into tangible improvements in living standards, with poverty...

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Prison population drops by 6,000 amid faster bail process

Faster release of Government Analyst reports helps suspects secure bail, but prison population remains more than double the designated capacity By The Pulseline...

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Opposition Leader proposes comprehensive wildlife protection reforms after Kavanthissa’s death

By The Pulseline News Desk Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has called for a comprehensive overhaul of Sri Lanka’s wildlife protection and emergency veterinary...

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Supreme Court to hear petitions challenging proposed PSTA Bill

By The Pulseline News Desk The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear petitions challenging the constitutionality of the Government’s proposed Protection of the...

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Controversy over Thai Deputy PM’s visit to Sri Lanka

Foreign Ministry defends handling of Thai Deputy PM’s visit amid UNP criticism By The Pulseline News Desk The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has...

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Parliament pushes for microfinance regulation, reviews mineral sand rights

Committee calls for speedy implementation of regulatory law to protect borrowers from excessive interest rates while examining LMSL’s request for exclusive mining rights...

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Sri Lanka’s elephant protection under scrutiny; Thai pressure over gifted elephants mounts

Wild tusker Agbo reported safe after military-assisted search as concerns grow over elephant welfare, conservation and the protection of Sri Lanka’s wildlife By...

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Sri Lanka targets 1% industrial land allocation by 2030 amid environmental concerns

By The Pulseline News Desk Sri Lanka plans to increase the share of land allocated for industrial development from the current 0.03% to...