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Opposition to question government on Venezuela issue in Parliament

06 Jan 2026

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Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa is to raise a question with regard to development in Venezuela in Parliament this week, the opposition leader’s office said yesterday.

Joint opposition alliance is the key : Namal

05 Jan 2026

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A joint opposition alliance is the only viable option to change the destiny of the nation, Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) MP Namal Rajapaksa said yesterday.

US action on Venezuela cannot be approved: Rajitha

04 Jan 2026

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Action by the United States to invade Venezuela cannot be approved by anyone, a prominent member of former President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s camp said today.

Education reforms should safeguard local culture, values while embracing modernity: Sajith

03 Jan 2026

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Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa today called for effective education reforms which embrace modernity while preserving local culture and traditional values.

Low-level atmospheric disturbance developing over SL

03 Jan 2026

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Showery conditions are expected to enhance in Eastern, Northern and Uva Provinces during the coming days, due to the development of a low-level atmospheric disturbance to the East of Sri Lanka, Department of Meteorology said yesterday.

SJB, UNP alliance an uphill task

03 Jan 2026

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Prospects for a possible electoral alliance between the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) and the United National Party (UNP) remain dampened because of different views uttered by their representatives

CMC fails to collect outstanding rates worth Rs 440 million in 2025

02 Jan 2026

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Colombo Municipal Council (CMC) which has been unable to collect a total of Rs. 440 million as rates by end 2025 has decided to extend the contract period of three rate collectors who were hired in 2025, it was revealed yesterday.

Ranil, Sajith mark New Year with telephone conversation

02 Jan 2026

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Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa and former President Ranil Wickremesinghe marked the New Year with a telephone conversation where both exchanged well wishes.

SJB calls for PC elections in the New Year

01 Jan 2026

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The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) today called for the holding of Provincial Council elections as soon as possible during the New Year.

Colombo Municipal Council budget approved

31 Dec 2025

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The Colombo Municipal Council (CMC) budget was approved today by a majority of two votes.

CMC sessions adjourned to discuss time management

31 Dec 2025

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Colombo Municipal Council (CMC) sessions were adjourned for ten minutes to discuss time management.

Allow the people-friendly budget to go ahead: Mayor Balthazaar

31 Dec 2025

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Colombo Mayor Vraie Cally Balthazaar who presented the Colombo Municipal Council (CMC) budget for the second time today, urged all council members to allow the budget to proceed.

Former MP urges US President to reduce para tariffs on Sri Lankan exports

31 Dec 2025

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Former MP and leader of the Nidahas Janatha Sabawa (Freedom People’s Congress), Dullas Alahapperuma, in a letter addressed to US President Donald Trump, has urged him to reduce para tariffs imposed on Sri Lankan exports.

Sajith meets UNP seniors to discuss challenges facing Sri Lanka

30 Dec 2025

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Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa today met UNP seniors to discuss the challenges facing the nation.

Corruption allegations galore ahead of CMC budget to be presented second time

30 Dec 2025

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Allegations have surfaced that the ruling National People’s Power (NPP) has offered monetary incentives to opposition members of the Colombo Municipal Council (CMC) to ensure their absence at council sessions scheduled for Wednesday, December 31, when the budget is to be presented for the second time.

COPE, COPA cannot function without Auditor General: Opposition MP

29 Dec 2025

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The Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) and the Committee on Public Accounts (COPA) cannot function after January 6, 2026 without an Auditor General, Opposition MP Dayasiri Jayasekera said today.

Post cyclone deaths more in many instances: Research

29 Dec 2025

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Post Cyclone deaths have been found to be more than the number of persons killed in a cyclone itself, a research has revealed.

Sinister plan to attack Buddhist temple in North and create communal unrest: Archchuna

29 Dec 2025

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There is a sinister plan by some Tamil MPs representing the North to attack a Buddhist temple in the North around January 3 and create communal unrest, MP Ramanathan Archchuna said today.

Opposition unite to oppose suppression of media

29 Dec 2025

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The opposition political parties have opposed the government’s move to take action against media which had reported on the recent disaster.

We never held party to celebrate CMC budget defeat: Hirunika

28 Dec 2025

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Commenting on a video clip that is being circulated on social media where she and others are seen merry making, former MP Hirunika Premachandra said the clip shows a party which was held way back in October this year.

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Updated World Test Championship standings after West Indies’ record win over Sri Lanka

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