President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has extended the State of Public Emergency across Sri Lanka. This decision was announced through an extraordinary gazette notification, effective from May 28, 2026. The extension, issued under gazette number 2490/06, aims to ensure public safety, national well-being, and the uninterrupted provision of essential supplies and services. Government sources confirmed the measure.
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Sri Lanka Extends State of Public Emergency by One Month
TLDR
State of Emergency extended in Sri Lanka.
Effective May 28, 2026.
Aims to ensure public safety and essential services.