Sajith flags irregularities in Eastern Container Terminal Project
2026-09-02
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has alleged serious irregularities and malpractices in the second phase of development work at the EasternContinue Reading
Twin El Niño disasters: Sajith warns Govt unprepared
2026-09-01
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has accused the Government of “absolute negligence” in failing to prepare for the looming twin disastersContinue Reading
Sajith extends Milad‑un‑Nabi Wishes, urges peace and coexistence
2026-08-26
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa today extended heartfelt greetings to Sri Lankan Muslims on the occasion of Milad‑un‑Nabi, the commemoration ofContinue Reading
Sajith calls for national preparedness against El Niño–La Niña
2026-08-26
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has warned that Sri Lanka must urgently prepare for the severe impacts of the El Niño–LaContinue Reading
Sajith pays tribute to late veteran singer Nanda Malini in Parliament
2026-08-21
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa today expressed sorrow in Parliament over the demise of veteran singer Nanda Malini, describing her asContinue Reading
Judges’ age extension: Sajith backs UN warning over judicial independence
2026-08-14
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has expressed gratitude to the UN Special Rapporteur on the Independence of Judges and Lawyers, MargaretContinue Reading
Sajith donates Rs. 500,000 to Sri Lanka Singers’ Association welfare fund
2026-08-10
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has reaffirmed his support for Sri Lanka’s artistic community by donating Rs. 500,000 to the welfareContinue Reading
Sajith meets protesters over Israel job scheme, calls for fairness
2026-08-06
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa today met with applicants for Israel jobs at a peaceful protest held at Polduwa Junction, voicingContinue Reading
Justice Minister denies receiving letter from Chief Prelates on Judges’ retirement age
2026-08-04
Justice Minister Harshana Nanayakkara told Parliament today that he has not received any letter from the Chief Prelates opposing theContinue Reading
SJB calls for Select Committee to address 1.1 million case backlog
2026-08-04
The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) has formally handed over a proposal to the Speaker of Parliament Jagath Wickramaratne, requesting theContinue Reading
Sajith meets US House of Representatives delegation in Colombo
2026-07-30
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa held talks on Wednesday (29) with a visiting delegation from the United States House of RepresentativesContinue Reading
Sajith vows support for Chaminda Wijesiri after court verdict
2026-07-28
Opposition Leader and Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) Leader Sajith Premadasa has vowed not to abandon Badulla District MP Chaminda Wijesiri,Continue Reading
Outgoing Chinese Ambassador Qi Zhenhong meets Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa
2026-07-28
The outgoing Ambassador of China to Sri Lanka, Qi Zhenhong, met with Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa on Monday (27) atContinue Reading
SJB denies bribe claim involving BASL President
2026-07-27
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa dismissed claims by the National People’s Power (NPP) that the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) had offeredContinue Reading
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
Opposition holds urgent meeting after Govt blocks judiciary debate
2026-07-22
The government’s refusal to allow a parliamentary debate on matters relating to the judiciary prompted an urgent meeting of oppositionContinue 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
Sajith accuses Govt of exceeding IMF targets, interfering with Judiciary
2026-07-13
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has charged that the present government has gone beyond even the IMF agreement signed by formerContinue Reading