While the current National People's Power (NPP) government’s widely publicised 'Disaster Relief Packages' remain trapped in bureaucratic files and promises, reports indicate that Harin Fernando, a prominent leader of the United National Party (UNP), has provided direct relief to flood-affected residents in the Badulla District, the area he long represented.

In a powerful demonstration of political stability and unwavering commitment to economic reform, the government of Sri Lanka, led by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, today secured a massive majority vote in Parliament to pass the 2026 Budget (Appropriation Bill). The victory comes amid ongoing economic challenges and the devastating impact of recent natural disasters that have struck the nation.

The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB), currently engaged in a robust campaign against alleged irregularities in the incumbent National People's Power (NPP) government, has found itself in an embarrassing media muddle of its own making, distracting from its core political mission.

The Open University of Sri Lanka (OUSL) has offered a vital "second chance" to students who, for various reasons, missed the opportunity to join a Humanities and Social Sciences degree program within the conventional state university system, as well as to working professionals seeking career advancement. This initiative underscores OUSL's significant contribution to expanding access to higher education and developing the nation's human capital through flexible learning methodologies.

The United National Party (UNP) is reportedly launching a new program aimed at positioning itself as the viable alternative for the country, leveraging its historic policies and experienced leadership to offer solutions.

The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) has accelerated its restructuring program, appointing new faces and young leaders to key positions. In a notable move, Hemapriya Kavirathne, a prominent tutor in political science and author, has been appointed as the SJB Co-Organizer for Maharagama.

A highly conspicuous signal has been sent by the Attorney General’s Department, indicating that the investigation into the alleged misuse of LKR 16.6 million in state funds by former President Ranil Wickremesinghe is being fast-tracked in line with the political agenda of the current National People's Power (NPP) government.