Month: September 2026

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LAKBIMA NEWS INVESTIGATION Three new defence agreements have just been signed. But the bigger story is the defence framework agreed ...

Government revenue has surged by more than 27% in the first half of 2026, while the budget has swung from ...

A growing group of Iranian-linked vessels is sitting in international waters off Sri Lanka as the U.S.-Iran conflict disrupts shipping ...

Lakbima News Investigations Vipul Misra has taken over as Acting CEO of Sri Lanka’s national carrier at a critical moment. ...

Sri Lanka’s drought has moved beyond dried-up tanks and struggling farms. At Yala, water is being transported to wildlife, tourist ...

Sri Lanka’s university lecturers are on strike today as a growing gap between student demand and academic staffing raises questions ...

Sri Lanka is spending hundreds of billions of rupees through public procurement. New government data show that competition is taking ...

COLOMBO (News 1st); A discussion on Sri Lanka's priorities for the upcoming 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly ...

Sri Lanka Customs collected a record Rs.2.56 trillion in 2025 and is running ahead of its 2026 target. But behind ...