#Sri Lanka
Potato farmers struggle amid influx of cheaper imports
Potato farmers in the Uva Province are grappling with significant challenges in selling their Yala season harvest, as the local market is flooded...
Sri Lanka and the IMF: Another stark example of the need for urgent debt restructure reform
The global economy stands at a critical crossroads, and Sri Lanka is no exception. The Trump administration’s policy priorities, from focusing narrowly on...
Fuel taxes to remain until CPC loans are repaid – Energy Minister
Minister of Energy Kumara Jayakody said that the government has no room to remove existing taxes on fuel until the loans owed by...
Sri Lankan men’s 4×400 Relay team wins Gold in India
Lanka’s 4x400m relay team comprised Sadew Rajakaruna, Omel Sachintha, Minol Inesh Dismitha, and Kalhara Indupa Silva clinched the gold at the 1st Indian...
UNP reaffirms commitment to two-state solution for Israel-Palestine conflict
The United National Party (UNP) has once again affirmed its firm stance that Israel and Palestine should be recognised as two sovereign states,...
Underage pregnancy surge alarms over failed school sex education
A sharp rise in teenage pregnancies, 32 cases reported in just five months, has exposed the devastating impact of the breakdown in sexual...
Bribery Commission to seek Interpol help
The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) is seeking the assistance of Interpol to arrest individuals who have fled to...
Elephant death toll soars as authorities fail to act
The human-elephant conflict in Sri Lanka continues to escalate, with experts warning that current mitigation strategies are insufficient and that elephant deaths are...
