Workers and the poor must oppose the government’s plans to impose the huge costs of cyclone recovery on the masses. They are ...

Sri Lanka's inflation was 2.1 percent in the 12 months to December 2025, with prices rising 1.2 percent in the month, data ...

The strong and authoritative State prior to Independence had sufficient foreign exchange from the growth of export ...

This article by Nimaya Dahanayake originally appeared on Groundviews, an award-winning citizen journalism website in Sri Lanka. An edited version is published below as part of a content-sharing ...

Sri Lanka’s recovery will not be secured by caution alone. It will be secured by bold, strategic choices that multiply ...

Sri Lanka’s National People’s Power (NPP) government, led by the charismatic President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, entered office in late 2024 at a turning point in the country’s economic history. Sri ...

By bno - Mumbai bureau Sri Lanka’s recent floods have delivered one of the most widespread economic disruptions the country ...

Economic crisis strains family elderly care systems Large numbers of older workers lack pensions Some turn to begging, charities to cope COLOMBO, Feb 8 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - When Kiri Banda ...

Susikala was working as a daily wage earner at a flower garden in Hatton, a hilly area in central Sri Lanka, when in April 2022 the government defaulted on its debt. The default sent the economy into ...

COLOMBO (Reuters) -Sri Lanka's first leftist president has surprised investors by embracing pro-market reforms in his first year, and plans fresh steps to boost investment and energy supplies after ...