19 February 2026 | Vol. 12, #32

  DIFFERENT PRIORITIES IN THE SINHALA AND TAMIL PRESS   Tamil Headlines Virakesari: "People are disappointed by JVP's pro-India policy" - SJB MP Sujeewa Senasinghe alleges | "Abandon the shadow provincial council immediately" - MP Selvam urges Thinakaran: “The President has allocated Rs. 5 million each for land and housing for plantation workers affected by Cyclone Ditwah” - Minister announces | Ramadan fasting begins in Sri Lanka today as the crescent moon has been sighted | Railway strike holding O/L…