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Debt suspension could derail Sri Lanka’s economic recovery – Harsha

A senior Sri Lankan opposition lawmaker warned that renewed calls to suspend external sovereign debt repayments in the wake of Cyclone Ditwah could...

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SJB to move no-confidence motion against Health Minister

Sri Lanka’s main opposition said that it plans to move a no-confidence motion in Parliament against Health Minister Nalinda Jayatissa over allegations that...

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Opposition weighs legal action over Govt’s disaster response

Sri Lanka’s main opposition party, the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB), said it is still considering whether to pursue legal action against the government...

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Defence Secretary accused of threatening Meteorology chief

The Secretary to the Ministry of Defence had summoned the head of the Meteorological Department and threatened him, asking him not to make...

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SJB hints at unified front with UNP

Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) Leader Sajith Premadasa has taken responsibility for exploring a potential alliance between his party and the United National Party...

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NPP enjoying kickbacks from food importers at farmers’ expense

The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) says that the National People’s Power (NPP) government is fostering a cartel of politically connected food importers at...

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Sri Lanka is being ruled by the ‘law of the jungle’ – SJB

Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Mujibur Rahman told Parliament on Friday (23) that the people of this country did not give power to...

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SJB now unhappy over giving nominations to Lasantha Wickramasekara

The party leadership is in trouble over the Samagi Jana Balawegaya’s granting nominations to Lasantha Wickramasekara to contest the local government polls despite...