Sri Lanka ends MP pensions in continued crackdown on elite perks

South China Morning Post
by Agence France-Presse
February 17, 2026
Sri Lanka ends MP pensions in continued crackdown on elite perks
The government scrapped the privileges of former leaders after ex-president Mahinda Rajapaksa refused to vacate a government bungalow.
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Originally published on South China Morning Post on 2/17/2026