Sri Lanka’s estimated poverty (share of the population living on less than $3.65 a day) remains stubbornly high, affecting as ...

Despite recent claims by some researchers suggesting that Sri Lanka’s population is entering a phase of long-term decline—due ...

Sri Lanka has recorded a sharp rise in fatal road accidents in the first half of 2025, with police statistics showing 1,274 ...

Sri Lanka's main Tamil party, ITAK, has called on the government to expedite the investigation of a suspected mass grave at ...

Sri Lanka has achieved progress in smoking control, with an adult smoking prevalence of 8.7% — well below global averages and ...

When the Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF) arrived in Sri Lanka on July 30, 1987, New Delhi did not expect to be embroiled in a bloody conflict with the ...

In a year marked by both progress and disparity, the global renewable energy sector witnessed a record-breaking addition of ...

This guide equips journalists with the tools and resources to report on conflicts over land and its resources, such as water ...

Staff at Media Empowerment for a Democratic Sri Lanka never expected their small initiative to become the target of the kind ...

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is warning that debt is the main factor of vulnerability in the population. The causes include the 2022 economic crisis, rising inflation, unemployment, ...

The gruesome discovery is further evidence of the atrocities committed during the brutal communal war, unleashed by ...

Sri Lanka, alongside several competing countries in the region, is reaching out to US authorities to negotiate a further cut in US tariffs, now set at an extra 30 per cent for Sri Lanka, as they have ...