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One-month deadline signals push for long-awaited education reform
By The Pulseline News Desk Sri Lanka’s education sector could be on the cusp of a major transformation after President Anura Kumara Dissanayake...
Opposition MP steps down from Ditwah inquiry committee amid growing scrutiny
By The Pulseline News Desk The parliamentary committee tasked with examining the country’s preparedness for Cyclone Ditwah, which caused massive devastation in many...
New committee to decide future of SriLankan Airlines amid renewed push for reform
By The Pulseline News Desk The government has launched a fresh effort to determine the future of SriLankan Airlines by appointing a high-powered...
Parliament Committee Examines Disappearance of US$2.5 Million Held for Debt Settlement
By The Pulseline News Desk The parliamentary Committee on Public Finance (COPF) this week intensified its scrutiny of the reported disappearance of US$...
The post-Ditwah ghost relief: Billions in limbo, victims still waiting
By Dhewni Dias and Rehan Perera In early December 2025, the Government of Sri Lanka announced the ‘Rebuilding Sri Lanka Fund’ as part...
Judges’ retirement age talk triggers debate on judicial independence and court reforms
By The Puleline News Desk A proposal to extend the retirement age of judges in the country’s higher courts has sparked renewed debate...
Sri Lanka braces for severe El Niño threat as authorities warn of water shortages
By The Pulseline News Desk Sri Lanka may be forced to consider an extraordinary measure – purifying and distributing seawater for drinking purposes...
Parliament grants more time for Cyclone Dithwah inquiry as focus turns to disaster preparedness
By The Pulseline News Desk Parliament has granted an extension to a Special Select Committee tasked with examining the country’s preparedness for Cyclone...
