Sri Lanka

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Sri Lanka

Survey shows low public confidence in Government’s ability to tackle corruption

Only 38.7 per cent of Sri Lankans believe that the current government will be effective in addressing corruption, according to the latest Sri...

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Ravi K. labels Rs. 42 billion vehicle tender a misuse of public funds

MP Ravi Karunanayake says the government is engaging in an irregular and wasteful procurement process in its plan to purchase 1,775 double cab...

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Teachers’ unions protest plans to shut down 1,500 schools in Sri Lanka

Proposed education reforms that could lead to the closure of more than 1,500 schools across Sri Lanka have triggered strong opposition from teachers’...

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Indian NSA says weak governance led to regime change in Sri Lanka

National Security Advisor (NSA) of India Ajit Doval said on Friday that governance plays a seminal role in nation-building and in securing a...

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Namal says ‘no’ to waiting game & is ready to come forward for people

Several likeminded opposition parties are creating a force against government attempts to take the country to an anti-democratic dictatorship aiming to cover up...

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Govt. debt increases by Rs. 869 billion in 2025 first half

The total outstanding government debt as of the end of June 2025 stood at Rs. 29,634.78, according to data released by the Central...

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High cost of living push Sri Lanka to second-most expensive SAARC nation

Sri Lanka has emerged as the second most expensive SAARC country to live in, with the cost of living for an individual estimated...

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Sri Lanka’s energy sector digitalisation stalls amid funding gaps and policy delays

Sri Lanka’s journey toward a digital energy ecosystem remains uneven, with progress slowed by limited funding, fragmented coordination, and the absence of a...