Thursday, March 30, 2023

Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena

Ranil Wickremesinghe sworn in as SL’s interim Prez

Ranil Wickremesinghe on Friday pledged to maintain law and order and revive the 19th Amendment to the Constitution aimed at empowering Parliament over the executive president as he was sworn in as Sri Lanka’s interim president until the House...

Sri Lanka declares state of emergency

President flees to Maldives; protesters storm PM office Sri Lanka declared a state of emergency on Wednesday as angry protesters stormed the prime minister’s office in Colombo, hours after president Gotabaya Rajapksa fled to the Maldives on a military jet,...

Sri Lanka crisis: ex-FM Basil Rajapaksa stopped from leaving country

PRESIDENT GOTABAYA RAJAPAKSE SIGNED HIS RESIGNATION LETTER DATE JULY 13 Basil Rajapaksa, Sri Lanka’s former finance minister and younger brother of embattled President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, was turned back at Colombo airport on Tuesday as he attempted to leave the country...