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Dengue surge puts Sri Lanka on high alert as cases top 76,000

By The Pulseline News Desk Sri Lanka is facing one of its most significant dengue outbreaks in recent years, with infections continuing to...

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Constitutional Council’s recruitment crisis raises questions over transparency and public confidence

By The Pulseline News Desk The Constitutional Council (CC), the body entrusted with safeguarding the independence of Sri Lanka’s key oversight institutions, is...

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Judicial retirement age proposal sparks fresh battle over democracy and rule of law

By The Pulseline News Desk Sri Lanka’s proposed constitutional amendment to raise the retirement age of judges in the Supreme Court and Court...

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EU envoys to visit Chemmani mass grave as excavations uncover 423 human skeletons

By The Pulseline News Desk A high-level delegation of European Union (EU) ambassadors is scheduled to visit the Chemmani mass grave in Jaffna...

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Government weighs return of fuel subsidy as Middle East tensions push global oil prices higher

By The Pulseline News Desk The government is considering reintroducing fuel subsidies for petrol and diesel as escalating tensions in the Middle East...

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Bail decisions among the judiciary’s most difficult responsibilities, says Justice Kodagoda

By The Pulseline News Desk The decision whether to grant bail or remand a suspect in custody remains one of the most sensitive...

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Proposed NGO Bill sparks concerns over civil society oversight and democratic freedoms

By The Pulseline News Desk A proposed law to regulate non-governmental organizations (NGOs) has triggered fresh debate over the future of civil society...

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Warning issued over Aswesuma scam calls targeting beneficiaries

By The Pulseline News Desk The Welfare Benefits Board has issued a strong public warning following reports that fraudsters are targeting Aswesuma beneficiaries...