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Sri Lanka to pay $21.9 million as China-backed Colombo Port logistics project is scrapped
By The Pulseline News Desk Sri Lanka will pay US$21.9 million to settle investments in a proposed China Merchants-backed logistics hub at the...
Basil Rajapaksa investigations move to AG’s Department as authorities pursue international legal action
By The Pulseline News Desk Investigations into former Minister Basil Rajapaksa have entered a new phase, with case files and related documents forwarded...
Military team deployed to find Agbo amid fears over wild tusker killings
By The Pulseline News Desk The search for Agbo, one of Sri Lanka’s best-known wild tuskers, has intensified with the deployment of a...
NSO targets 6.30 p.m. to restore national grid after islandwide blackout
By The Pulseline News Desk The National System Operator (NSO) expects to restore Sri Lanka’s national electricity grid by around 6.30 p.m. today...
Norochcholai, other power plants shut down after islandwide blackout; Power restored to some parts
By The Pulseline News Desk All three generating units at the Lakvijaya Power Plant in Norochcholai have temporarily shut down following the islandwide...
Islandwide power outage hits Sri Lanka, water treatment operations disrupted
By The Pulseline News Desk Sri Lanka experienced an islandwide power outage on Saturday (17) following a system instability in the national transmission...
Social media, AI influence on voters raises election concerns
By The Pulseline News Desk Sri Lanka’s Election Commission has warned that the growing influence of social media and artificial intelligence (AI) on...
Five Colombo Port City projects dropped out as $1.12 billion invested
By The Pulseline News Desk Five proposed developments at Colombo Port City, including a private hospital, an educational facility and an integrated resort,...
