Sri Lankan lawmakers scrap their pensions in a sweeping vote
- Posted on February 17, 2026
- By The Toronto Star
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Sri Lankan lawmakers scrap their pensions in a sweeping vote

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lankan legislators overwhelmingly voted on Tuesday to scrap their pensions, in a bid to fulfil a key pre-election campaign promise by the ruling Marxist-leaning