Opposition parties meet over proposed increase in judges’ retirement age
2026-07-23
Leaders of main opposition political parties met this afternoon at the office of Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa to discuss theContinue Reading
Judges’ retirement age amendment seen as path to one‑party rule – Sajith
2026-07-20
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has warned that the government’s proposal to raise the retirement age of Supreme Court judges fromContinue Reading
Samagi Lawyers’ Association to hold public event against threats to judicial independence
2026-07-18
The Samagi Lawyers’ Association, affiliated with the Opposition Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB), will host a public discussion tomorrow (19) highlightingContinue Reading
Judicial Service Association writes to President against retirement age extension
2026-07-14
The Judicial Service Association of Sri Lanka has formally opposed proposals to extend the constitutionally established retirement age of judges.Continue Reading
Commonwealth Lawyers Association cautions Sri Lanka over judicial retirement age extension
2026-06-12
The Commonwealth Lawyers Association (CLA) has voiced concern over Sri Lanka’s reported move to extend the retirement age of judgesContinue Reading
Sajith questions basis for increasing judges’ retirement age without filling vacancies
2026-06-11
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has requested a clarification from the Government regarding the proposal to raise the retirement age ofContinue Reading
Colombo HC Lawyers oppose judges’ retirement age extension proposal
2026-06-04
The Colombo High Court Lawyers’ Association has raised concern over the government’s reported proposal to extend the retirement age ofContinue Reading
SJB opposes Govt’s move to extend Judges’ retirement age
2026-06-03
The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) today issued a statement strongly opposing government efforts to raise the retirement age of judgesContinue Reading
Govt extends retirement age of doctors
2024-12-19
The retirement age of government doctors has been extended to the age of 63 years, Cabinet Spokesman Minister Nalinda JayatissaContinue Reading
Retirement age of nurses to be increased to 61
2024-05-08
The retirement age of nursing staff and several other healthcare service personnel will be increased to 61 years, pending theContinue Reading
Retirement age of specialist doctors: New Court Update
2023-12-15
The Court of Appeal has issued an order to extend the retirement age of Specialist Doctors in Government Service. AccordingContinue Reading
Specialist doctor’s retirement age extended to 63: MOH
2023-06-28
The Health Ministry has decided to extend the service period of specialist doctors in public service up to the ageContinue Reading