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Child abuse reports rise as Sri Lanka faces growing online and family-based risks
By The Pulseline News Desk Reported child abuse cases in Sri Lanka have continued to rise, with 6,615 complaints recorded by August this...
17 years after war, UN warns Sri Lanka accountability gap persists
By The Pulseline News Desk Seventeen years after the end of Sri Lanka’s civil war, the country continues to face a deep accountability...
President vows to dismantle Sri Lanka’s ‘black state’ as NPP outlines next phase of reforms
By The Pulseline News Desk President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has pledged that the National People’s Power (NPP) Government will continue dismantling what he...
Sri Lanka steps up Maha season preparations as El Niño raises water concerns
By The Pulseline News Desk The Government is stepping up preparations for Sri Lanka’s upcoming Maha cultivation season as persistent dry weather and...
Sri Lanka considers international forensic support for Chemmani mass grave exhumations
By The Pulseline News Desk The Office on Missing Persons (OMP) is considering seeking international forensic and technical assistance for the ongoing exhumation...
Education Ministry moves to ban alcohol and drug promotion at school-linked events
By The Pulseline News Desk The Government has announced a complete ban on the promotion and use of alcohol and drugs at any...
Sri Lanka’s external debt rises as bilateral and multilateral loans increase
By The Pulseline News Desk Sri Lankan government’s external debt has increased by US$ 345 million during the first six months of 2026,...
60,000 MT coal shipment arrives as Government rules out coal-related power cuts
By The Pulseline News Desk A 60,000-metric-tonne shipment of coal has arrived at Puttalam for the Norochcholai Lakvijaya Power Plant, as the Government...
