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Internal Tensions Within NPP Government Over Potential Opposition Alliance.
May 18, 2026 at 7:51 AM
Recent reports indicate internal disagreements within the National People's Power (NPP) government regarding a proposal to bring skilled opposition parliamentarians into the administration to address economic challenges, with JVP General Secretary Tilvin Silva strongly opposing the shift from a single-party approach.
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Opposition Critiques 18% Electricity Tariff Hike as Unfair Burden.
May 9, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has condemned the 18% electricity tariff hike for high-consumption users, arguing it unfairly burdens consumers with costs related to substandard coal imports and impacts the business sector.





