Brain drain in Sri Lanka: The departure of skilled workers needed to build the nation
By Prasanna Perera During the first quarter of 2026, 62,145 Sri Lankans emigrated. In 2024, the number of Sri Lankans who left for...
Moves to tighten financial safeguards after USD 2.5 million fraud case
By The Pulseline News Desk Sri Lanka’s financial authorities are preparing to strengthen oversight mechanisms and tighten internal safeguards following a reported USD...
Fuel shock and fiscal reality: AKD warns another price hike may be needed
By The Pulseline News Desk Sri Lanka could be heading toward another fuel price increase, with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake (AKD) warning that...
Between two shores: Vijay’s intervention revives focus on the Indo-Lanka fishermen conflict
By The Pulseline News Desk The detention of Indian fishermen by the Sri Lankan Navy has once again brought the troubled waters of...
Comparing two political brands: Vijay’s emerging platform and AKD’s governance model
By Chanakya As South Asian politics continues to evolve, two very different political figures – Tamil film star-turned-politician Thalapathy Vijay and Sri Lanka’s...
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...
