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From falling classrooms to a shrinking workforce: Sri Lanka’s birth rate debate returns

By The Pulseline News Desk Sri Lanka’s declining birth rate has once again emerged as a national policy concern, with opposition member of...

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Cyber fraud, institutional failure and a $ 2.5 million loss: COPF report exposes deep flaws

By The Pulseline News Desk A parliamentary investigation into the controversial $ 2.5 million foreign loan repayment that went missing has painted a...

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Beyond the riot: Negombo Prison violence raises urgent questions

By The Pulseline News Desk The deadly violence that erupted inside Negombo Prison has left Sri Lanka confronting one of the most serious...

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Urban forests vital for cooler, climate-resilient cities

By The Pulseline News Desk Urban forests must be treated as essential infrastructure if Sri Lanka’s cities are to withstand the growing impacts...

Politics

When delay became deadly: The preventable tragedy in Negombo

By Vox Civis Who was actually in command while the Negombo Prison descended into chaos last Monday (6)? This primary question has become...

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Judicial vacancies spark concern as BASL warns of growing strain on Sri Lanka’s courts

By The Pulseline News Desk Sri Lanka’s legal community is raising fresh concerns over the prolonged delay in appointing judges to the country’s...

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Prison violence probe underway as HRCSL raises concerns over injuries, access denial

By The Pulseline News Desk The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) has launched an investigation into the recent unrest at the...

Opinion

The future of Asia and the Pacific depends on whether young people have reason to hope

By Dr. Aleksandar (Sasha) Bodiroza Across Asia and the Pacific, demographic change is becoming one of the defining policy challenges of our time....

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PM clarifies provincial council election funds were not used for disaster relief

By The Pulseline News Desk Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya has rejected claims that funds allocated for the provincial council elections were diverted for...