Sri Lanka Government Slashes Ministerial Privileges
The Sri Lankan government has announced new regulations limiting the benefits afforded to its ministers, to address public ...
Amid Sri Lanka’s austerity drive, Rajapaksa brothers must vacate deluxe government mansions
The move aims to reduce government spending and convert the mansions into hotels or museums, with former leaders receiving a ...
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Govt: Why should ex-Presidents be maintained at the expense of impoverished public?
By Saman Indrajith Health and Mass Media Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa told Parliament yesterday that the government spent a colossal amount of public money on maintaining the official residences for ...
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Ready to vacate at any time, Anura has forgotten I am Mahinda Rajapaksa’’ - MR hits back hard at AKD
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa yesterday said he is ready to vacate his official residence in Colombo at any time and ...
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Mahinda Rajapaksa is ready to vacate Colombo residence at any time – Namal
The son of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Parliamentarian, Namal Rajapaksa says his ...
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Sri Lanka's Bold Reform: Curbing Political Privileges
The Sri Lankan government has introduced stringent regulations to limit the benefits for ministers, aiming to address public concerns over political privilege. These include caps on vehicles, fuel ...
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Mahinda facing mudslinging, but lions don’t whine: Ven. Saddatissa Thera
A mudslinging campaign is underway against former President Mahinda Rajapaksa and everyone is saying that he is whining. But ...
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Mahinda will have to pay Rs 4.6M rent or vacate Colombo residence – President AKD
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has reiterated his commitment to completely eliminating the corrupt politics in the ...
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Sri Lanka orders ex-leaders to move out of mansions
Gotabaya Rajapaksa was forced to step down in 2022 as Sri Lanka faced its worst economic meltdown, with foreign reserves ...
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Retired Presidents will not be maintained from public funds – Minister
Chief Government Whip and Mass Media and Health Minister, Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa, said in Parliament yesterday that the people of this country will be freed from the burden of maintaining retired ...
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Govt. says no need to ask MR to vacate his official residence
Minister Jayatissa By Shyam Nuwan Ganewatte The government yesterday said there was no need to ask former President Mahinda ...
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Grateful public will provide houses to MR, says Chamara
Badulla District NDF MP Chamara Sampath Dassanayake yesterday dared the government to remove former President Mahinda ...