News Feature
Focus turns to elephant corridors in search of a lasting solution to human-elephant conflict
By The Pulseline News Desk For decades, Sri Lanka has struggled to contain one of its most persistent conservation challenges – the deadly...
Government targets lasting water security as President pledges record investment in 2027 Budget
By The Pulseline News Desk Access to safe drinking water has long remained an uneven reality across Sri Lanka, with thousands of rural...
Government explores social media restrictions for children under 16
By The Pulseline News Desk The Government has begun exploring the possibility of restricting or banning social media access for children under the...
IMF reviews Sri Lanka’s revenue reforms, backs continued tax modernisation
By The Pulseline News Desk The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reaffirmed its support for Sri Lanka’s ongoing public revenue reform programme following...
Vessel Monitoring System to be expanded to cover 1,500 fishing boats
By The Pulseline News Desk The Cabinet has approved a proposal to expand Sri Lanka’s Vessel Monitoring System (VMS) to cover around 1,500...
UN urges prison reform after deadly Negombo prison violence
By The Pulseline News Desk The United Nations (UN) Resident Coordinator in Sri Lanka has called for renewed investment in the country’s prison...
Sri Lanka braces for El Niño: Dry months ahead, but hope for strong Maha rains
By The Pulseline News Desk Sri Lanka is preparing for the far-reaching effects of a rapidly developing El Niño, with authorities warning of...
Govt unveils prison reforms as investigations continue into deadly Negombo unrest
By The Pulseline News Desk The Government has announced a series of prison reforms, including plans to expand prison capacity and introduce house...
