The government is set to reduce the costly security detail provided to former presidents, saving Rs 1200 million annually.

Sri Lanka is set to save over 1,000 million Sri Lankan Rupees annually by reducing the excessive security provided to former ...

Attorney-at-Law Manoj Gamage has claimed that the incumbent government has taken steps to significantly reduce the security ...

Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ananda Wijepala told Parliament yesterday (17) that the Government has decided to withdraw the Tri-Forces ...

At least 116 VIP protection police officers assigned to the security detail of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa have ...

Of course, there is a school of thought that former President Mahinda Rajapaksa deserves to be accorded the maximum protection considering his role in eradicating the LTTE. There are views expressed ...

Public Security Minister Ananda Wijepala announced in Parliament yesterday that the government expected to save Rs. 1,200 ...

Mr. Yoshitha Rajapaksa and former President Mahinda Rajapaksa’s personal security Major Neville Wanniarachchi had called the ...

A new Speaker was elected unopposed yesterday in Parliament. Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne has succeeded Speaker Asoka Ranwala, who had to resign last week due to his failure to prove his academic ...

Former Ministers and MPs have disproportionately benefited from the President’s Fund, receiving financial assistance for ...

Social media has usurped the traditional media’s influence in Sri Lankan politics, particularly after the Aragalaya – and ...

The personnel security provided to former presidents would be slashed from January 1, the government has already announced.