Indictments filed against Energy Minister Jayakody
2026-03-27
Indictments were filed before the Colombo High Court today against Minister of Energy Kumara Jayakody. The Court ordered his releaseContinue Reading
Parliament to debate No‑Confidence Motion against Energy Minister in April
2026-03-19
The Parliamentary debate on the No-Confidence Motion submitted against Energy Minister Kumara Jayakody will be held in April. The ParliamentaryContinue Reading
No-confidence motion submitted against Energy Minister
2026-03-19
Opposition lawmakers have submitted a no‑confidence motion against Minister of Energy Kumara Jayakody to the Speaker of Parliament. Chief OppositionContinue Reading
Energy minister says electricity supply stable for now, future disruptions possible
2026-03-17
Sri Lanka may face power cuts in the future despite efforts to maintain an uninterrupted supply, Minister of Energy KumaraContinue Reading
Energy Minister updates Parliament on current fuel stocks
2026-03-17
Minister of Energy Kumara Jayakody has made a disclosure regarding the number of days fuel stocks in Sri Lanka willContinue Reading
President questioned over inaction on allegations against Energy Minister
2026-03-16
Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Ajith P. Perera says it is the responsibility of the President to decide whether aContinue Reading
MP Chanaka challenges Energy Minister over alleged coal tender
2026-01-09
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna MP D.V. Chanaka has publicly challenged Energy Minister Kumara Jayakody to a televised debate over allegedContinue Reading
Energy Minister assures 30% cut in electricity tariffs within 03 years
2026-01-06
Minister of Energy Kumara Jayakody has assured that the government will implement its promise of reducing electricity tariffs. Addressing theContinue Reading
Draft National Electricity Policy presented
2025-12-16
Minister of Power Kumara Jayakody says Sri Lanka has prepared a draft National Electricity Policy as part of a broaderContinue Reading
Mahiyanganaya–Rantabe transmission system restoration underway
2025-12-05
Minister of Power, Kumara Jayakody, has engaged in an inspection tour of the Rantabe-Mahiyanganaya 132kVA transmission system, which was severelyContinue Reading
CEB employees free to leave with compensation – Minister
2025-09-16
Minister of Power Kumara Jayakody says employees of the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) who do not agree to the newContinue Reading
Minister Jayakody to head SL-Saudi Parliamentary Friendship Association
2025-08-12
Minister of Energy, Kumara Jayakody, has been elected as the President of the Sri Lanka – Saudi Arabia Parliamentary FriendshipContinue Reading
Fuel tax cannot be removed until CPC loans are repaid – Energy Minister
2025-08-12
Energy Minister Kumara Jayakody says there is no possibility of removing the taxes imposed on fuel until the loans obtainedContinue Reading
Mannar project : Energy Minister dismisses claims of threat to birds
2025-08-11
Dismissing claims that wind power projects in Mannar pose a threat to birds and wildlife, Minister of Energy Kumara JayakodyContinue Reading
Will the Electricity price increase? Energy Minister replies
2025-05-08
Minister of Energy Kumara Jayakody says the government hopes to keep electricity tariffs unchanged. Speaking in Parliament today, Minister JayakodyContinue Reading
Electricity tariffs : Possibility of price hike
2025-02-25
Minister of Energy Kumara Jayakody says there is a possibility for electricity tariffs to increase in the future. Addressing theContinue Reading
Electricity bill reduction in the near future or 3 years?
2025-01-09
Minister of Energy Kumara Jayakody has refuted media reports claiming that the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) is debt-free at present.Continue Reading