Speaker certifies Export Agriculture amendment as Act No. 24 of 2026
Speaker Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne certified the Promotion of Export Agriculture (Amendment) Bill on Tuesday, making it law.
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Sri Lanka has imported over 800,000 vehicles since 2024
Deputy Minister Nishantha Jayaweera told Parliament that vehicle imports since restrictions ended in 2024 total about USD 3.8 billion.
Elderly to make up over 24% of Sri Lankans by 2041
More than one in four Sri Lankans will be aged 60 or over by 2041, Minister Upali Panilage told Parliament on Tuesday.
Anti-terrorism and Sri Lanka Cricket Bills presented to Parliament
Two Bills, one to replace the Prevention of Terrorism Act and one to restructure Sri Lanka Cricket, had their First Reading in…
SJB to file no-confidence motion against Speaker on Friday
Samagi Jana Balawegaya MP Ajith P. Perera said the Opposition will submit a no-confidence motion against Speaker Jagath Wickramaratne on Friday.
Energy Minister says fuel queues should ease by Thursday
Energy Minister Anura Karunathilake told Parliament that private suppliers cutting volumes has driven the queues, and that Ceylon Petroleum Corporation is releasing…
New Sri Lanka Cricket Bill Set for First Reading in Parliament
The government is to present a Bill reorganising the governance of Sri Lanka Cricket in Parliament on Tuesday.