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New Nurdle Survey Highlights Challenges in Linking Coastal Pollution to MSC ELSA 3 Spill

Featured July 3, 2026 0

A new study following the MSC ELSA 3 spill has found widespread plastic pollution along Sri Lanka western coast, but warns that the absence of pre-spill baseline data makes it impossible to determine how much contamination resulted from the incident. Researchers urge long-term monitoring and improved source-tracking to distinguish new pollution from legacy and other plastic contamination.

New BOI Chief Reopens Debate over Investment Reform Agenda

News July 3, 2026 0

The appointment of Duminda Hulangamuwa as Chairman of the...

Central Bank’s Digital Banking Oversight Begins amid Reform Push

News July 3, 2026 0

The government's decision to digitize the Central Bank's Banking...

Smallholder Productivity Collapse Threatens Sri Lanka’s Tea Industry Recovery

News July 3, 2026 0

Behind Sri Lanka's ambitious plan to restore tea production...

Government targets one-month wait for cardiac procedures with expansion of cath lab network

News July 3, 2026 0

Health Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa says the Government aims to reduce...

Card payments now accepted at all Colombo District Divisional Secretariats

News July 3, 2026 0

The public can now make payments using credit and debit...

Sri Lanka updates colour-coded sugar labelling rules for beverages

News July 3, 2026 0

The Government has issued an Extraordinary Gazette Notification introducing amendments to...

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Police investigate disruptions to fuel distribution amid controversy over commission cut

Govt denies false claims of tax on remittances, Minister seeks inquiry into misreporting

Tourism earnings surge, marking significant growth in early 2025

Nominations for 2025 LG Polls to open in March

One fatality and hundreds affected by severe weather across five districts

Three arrested in connection with double murder in Baddegama following violent clash

Air quality levels remain mostly good across Sri Lanka, with some areas seeing moderate levels

Concerns raised over potential sale of CEYPETCO filling stations and fuel distribution issues

Electricity tariff cuts and food price easing contribute to lower consumer prices in February

Showery trend further continues across island: Public urged to exercise caution (Mar 03)

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New Nurdle Survey Highlights Challenges in Linking Coastal Pollution to MSC ELSA 3 Spill

New BOI Chief Reopens Debate over Investment Reform Agenda

Central Bank’s Digital Banking Oversight Begins amid Reform Push

Smallholder Productivity Collapse Threatens Sri Lanka’s Tea Industry Recovery

Government targets one-month wait for cardiac procedures with expansion of cath lab network

Card payments now accepted at all Colombo District Divisional Secretariats

Sri Lanka updates colour-coded sugar labelling rules for beverages