Weekly Round-up
SRI LANKA WEEKLY REPORT: 11–17 October 2026
What happened, what mattered and what comes next WEEK IN A MINUTE The week was marked by intensifying anti-corruption investigations, renewed debate over...
News Feature
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...
Politics
Crisis management: A Government that waits for the storm
By Vox Civis A government is judged less by how well it responds to a crisis than by how many crises it has...
News Feature
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...
