The repeal of the President’s Entitlements Act: Two sentiments

September 8, 2025 – September 14, 2025 | Vol.15, #34 | ISSN 3084-9330 Photo credits: Newswire Analysis Over the past week, Sinhala media across print, television, and social media platforms (as tracked by Junkipedia) devoted extensive coverage to the repeal of the President’s Entitlements Act, No. 4 of 1986, in parliament. This week’s analysis is set out under three headings. 1. What was the key event that captured public attention? On September 10, the parliament enacted the Presidents’ Entitlements (Repeal) Bill with 151 votes in…