Sri Lanka's parliament abolished pensions for all legislators and their widows on Feb. 17, in line with a government pledge to prune the perks of politicians. "When people see the quality of debate ...

The Supreme Court of Sri Lanka ruled that the Parliamentary Pensions (Repeal) Bill can be passed in the Parliament with a simple majority, said the apex legislative body's speaker on Friday (February ...

Sri Lanka’s Parliament has voted to abolish pension benefits for lawmakers, responding to widespread public anger over political privilege as the country continues to grapple with a prolonged economic ...