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Can Mannar’s Gas Basin change Sri Lanka’s story?
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Can Mannar’s Gas Basin change Sri Lanka’s story?

By Adrian Jansz  On the 27th of August 2026, the Petroleum Development Authority of Sri Lanka (PDASL) announced that the country…

byCeylon Independent27/08/202627/08/2026
Dasun Shanaka says pitch conditions will change batting trends at T20 World Cup
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Dasun Shanaka says pitch conditions will change batting trends at T20 World Cup

Sri Lanka captain Dasun Shanaka believes pitch conditions at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup could significantly alter strike rates…

byCeylon Independent07/02/2026
“Crisis Outsourcing vs State Capacity”
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“Crisis Outsourcing vs State Capacity”

Outsourcing Sovereignty: When a Country Needs Consultants to Save It Sri Lanka did not just default in 2022. It revealed…

byCeylon Independent05/02/202605/02/2026
Rental Safety Act: When Protection Starts to Look Like Punishment
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Rental Safety Act: When Protection Starts to Look Like Punishment

The government says it wants to protect tenants. The proposed Rental Safety Act, however, threatens to do something far more…

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