Sri Lanka moves to abolish special privileges for former presidents
Colombo, July 31 (IANS) The Sri Lankan government on Thursday gazetted the Presidents Entitlements (Repeal) Bill, aiming to abolish special privileges granted to former presidents and their widows. The bill follows cabinet approval to amend the Presidents’ Entitlements Act No. 4 of 1986. The proposed changes are designed to end longstanding benefits for former presidents […]
