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Sri Lanka launched a criminal investigation on Jan. 2 after a government syllabus for 11 and 12-year-olds directed pupils to a gay chat website to improve their language skills. The Education Ministry ...

Many Sri Lankan graduates exit universities with acceptable English grades yet remain entirely unequipped to navigate ...

When Cyclone Ditwah made landfall on November 28 2025, Sri Lanka experienced one of its deadliest environmental disasters in modern history. President Anura Kumara Dissanayake declared it the "largest ...

Sri Lanka’s tax policies played a driving role in the country’s devastating 2022 economic crisis and contribute to chronic underfunding of education and other public services. The government should ...

COLOMBO, April 2, 2024—Sri Lanka’s economy is projected to see moderate growth of 2.2% in 2024, showing signs of stabilization, following the severe economic downturn of 2022. But, the country still ...