AKD puts anti-corruption drive at centre of wider justice reform
By The Pulseline News Desk President Anura Kumara Dissanayake (AKD) has signalled that the Government’s judicial reform agenda extends well beyond the courts,...
GovPay traffic fines now available at all police stations
By The Pulseline News Desk Motorists issued traffic fines can now make payments through GovPay at the location of the traffic offence, with...
BASL warns AKD: Judicial independence ‘above everything else’
By The Pulseline News Desk The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) has pushed back against President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s (AKD’s) argument that...
Welikada Prison clash: Former inmate alleges targeted assault, Prison Department cites ongoing inquiry
By The Pulseline News Desk The recent clash at the Welikada Magazine Prison has taken a dramatic turn, with a former inmate claiming...
AKD tells BASL he is ready to risk presidency for systemic change
By The Pulseline News Desk President Anura Kumara Dissanayake (AKD) has told the Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) that he is prepared...
President’s Fund fails to recover nearly Rs. 25 million from former PM and MP
By The Pulseline News Desk The President’s Fund has failed to recover nearly Rs. 25 million granted on a repayment basis to a...
The greying boardroom: Why age diversity deserves the same scrutiny as gender
By Cathrine Weerakkody When the Sri Lanka Institute of Directors (SLID) launched its Young Directors Forum in 2022, its inaugural panel made a...
EU urges rights reforms as Sri Lanka seeks to maximise GSP+ benefits
By The Pulseline News Desk The European Union (EU) has called on Sri Lanka to accelerate a broad range of human rights and...
Sri Lanka tourism starts August on the back foot as Gulf crisis clouds 2.5m target
By The Pulseline News Desk Sri Lanka’s tourism recovery has entered August under renewed pressure, with tourist arrivals falling 8% during the first...
