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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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Abduction of Keith Noyahr: Two ex-Army Intelligence officers arrested!

Forex earnings surpass imports in January 2025, but reserve concerns persist

Perodua’s first vehicle shipment arrives in Sri Lanka after 5-year import ban lifted

Special Committee formed to tackle wild animal crop damage and formulate management strategies

No new burden on Treasury as IMF approves US$334 mn for Sri Lanka

“Aswesuma”: Census of low-income families reaches 75% completion

Ramadan fasting begins across Sri Lanka and the World

Fairly heavy showers further expected across island (Mar 02)

COPE exposes alleged human trafficking by Sri Lanka Foreign Employment Bureau

Green Energy Acceleration Plan 2025-2030 gets underway

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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