AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoIndia-Sri Lanka Defence Push: Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh met President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and discussed regional safety, maritime cooperation and disaster response during a three-day visit, reaffirming “civilisational twins” ties and pledging support in crises. Court Overturns Pardon: Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court cancelled a presidential pardon for a jailed Buddhist monk, ordering him back behind bars. Investigations at FCID/Bribery Commission: Ex-Air Force Commander Roshan Goonetileke appeared before the FCID over alleged MiG aircraft procurement irregularities, while former astrologer Sumanadasa Abeygunawardena gave a statement at the Bribery Commission over the ‘Siriliya Saviya’ probe. Health Milestone: Sri Lanka marked 10 years certified malaria-free by WHO, with continued elimination of indigenous transmission. Economy Watch: An IMF mission begins a two-week review of Sri Lanka’s reform progress under the EFF. Migration Support: Compensation for families of deceased Sri Lankan migrant workers increased to Rs. 1.4 million. Sports & Local Wins: Sri Lanka won a historic gold and bronze at the World University Weightlifting Championship in Doha; in football, Upcountry Lions beat Colombo FC 2-0.
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