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Several SJB MPs to resign and contest Provincial Council elections – Sajith

Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has revealed that several Members of Parliament elected under the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) banner will resign their parliamentary...

Politics

SJB appoints committee to explore collaboration with UNP

The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) has taken a significant step towards closer collaboration with the United National Party (UNP) by appointing a four-member...

Sri Lanka

Opposition fears Police Commission becoming ‘Government puppet’

The Opposition condemned the government’s move to shift control of police transfers from the independent National Police Commission to the Inspector General of...

Politics

SJB to lead joint political programme with UNP

Sri Lanka’s main opposition party, the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB), has announced it will enter into a political collaboration with the United National...

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka’s infrastructure projects at risk amid drain of skilled professionals – Sajith

Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has raised fresh concerns over the government’s failure to address critical issues affecting the country’s development, including a shortage...

Sri Lanka

Premadasa Questions if big onion tax is headed for another ‘sugar scam’

Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa yesterday questioned whether a potential fraud is unfolding over the big onion tax—similar to the sugar tax scandal—noting that...

Sri Lanka

Sajith dares “deceitful govt.” to hold PC polls

With one year gone by since the presidential election, public life has collapsed completely since the present regime has not fulfilled any of...

Sri Lanka

Probe reveals Rs. 8 billion misused at Central Cultural Fund during 2017–2020

A government-appointed committee investigating financial irregularities at Sri Lanka’s Central Cultural Fund (CCF) has uncovered the misuse of more than Rs. 8 billion...