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Sri Lanka Airbus probe shaken by ex-CEO’s death

Speed Read Ex-CEO of SriLankan Kapila Chandrasena found dead under suspicious circumstances hours after court ordered re-arrest in Airbus bribery...

Sri Lanka’s Treasury heist exposes gaps in debt management system and 24/7 security shield

Speed Read: A debt payment to Export Finance Australia was rerouted via email fraud despite 24/7 cyber monitoring. The opposition demanded...

Sri Lanka hit by fuel storage capacity, not supply

Speed read Sri Lanka’s fuel system is constrained by limited storage capacity, not supply, with only about 150,000 metric tons...

Sri Lanka’s air quality crisis: where data gaps meet drifting pollution

Speed read In Sri Lanka, air quality consistently deteriorates between October and March, driven by monsoon wind shifts carrying polluted...

Toxic fallout: Mercury fears, substandard coal and a governance crisis converge at Norochcholai

Speed read Mercury(hg) concerns linked to substandard coal at the Lakvijaya Coal Power Plant have raised fears of toxic exposure,...

GIJN Launches Global Academy of Investigative Journalism

The Global Investigative Journalism Network (GIJN) has launched the GIJN Academy, a global hub designed to connect, support, and...
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Easter 2019: A tragedy foretold and still unresolved

Seven years ago, on 21 April 2019, sun dawned to just another Sunday. Churches in Sri Lanka were crowded...

Sri Lanka’s Bumpy Road to a Political Reset

Sri Lanka is navigating a fragile political transition following a period of unprecedented economic collapse and public unrest that...

AI Tools & Social Norms are Making the Internet Unsafer For Women

As generative AI usage rises in India, image, video, and audio morphing are becoming easily accessible. Without sufficient guardrails...

Energy minister under fire as NPP confronts first no-confidence motion over corruption charges

COLOMBO – Sri Lanka’s ruling National People’s Power (NPP) government is confronting its first major test of political credibility,...

Six extraordinary stories on intangible losses due to climate change

There are many climate change stories but those that often go missing in the media are linked to non-economic...

From maritime tensions to economic recovery: Can Sri Lanka navigate the next decade?

Speed Read: Sri Lanka’s relationship with neighboring India remains central to regional stability but cannot come at the expense of...