Single ReportThe Island•Oct 16, 2026, 5:36 AMEnglishPolitics

SJB: Govt. trying to reappoint Jayakody, who resigned from Cabinet amidst coal scam

By Thilina Walpola

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Marikkar claims coal losses more than twice Treasury bond scam By Shamindra Ferdinando The SJB has accused the NPP government of trying to create an environment conducive for the re-appointment of Kumara Jayakody who resigned on 17 April 2026 over a coal scam perpetrated in 2025. Colombo District MP S.M. Marikkar Tuesday (13) alleged that […]

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