Single ReportThe Island•Sep 25, 2026, 5:25 AMEnglishPolitics

PST: Old devil in new costume?

By Thilina Walpola

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Friday 25th September, 2026 The unfolding politico-legal scenario can be described as a bill parade. The government is apparently preoccupied with unveiling one questionable bill after another, the latest being the Protection of the State from Terrorism (PST) bill, which has just been gazetted. It is in a mighty rush to secure the passage of […]

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