Tag: Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka’s ousted president says he ‘took all possible steps’ to prevent crisis

Rajapaksa's resignation was accepted by parliament on Friday. He flew to the

Sri Lanka swears in Ranil Wickremesinghe as acting leader after mass protests

He replaces Gotabaya Rajapaksa who fled to Singapore after unprecedented mass protests

Fleeing Sri Lanka President lands in Singapore

Singapore’s government said he had been “allowed entry on a private visit”.

Sri Lanka declares state of emergency after president flees to Maldives

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa had promised at the weekend to resign on Wednesday

‘Events in Sri Lanka should make any leader overseeing a failed economy quake’ – Franklin Cudjoe

Sri Lankans trigger mass revolution over collapse of economyPresident and Prime Minister

Sri Lanka president’s brother stopped from flying out amid crisis

Sri Lankan immigration officials say they have prevented the president’s brother and

Sri Lanka parliament to hold vote on July 20 for new president

Sri Lanka‘s parliament will hold a vote on July 20 to elect

Sri Lanka: Why is the country in an economic crisis?

It follows months of protests over soaring prices and a lack of

Inside the presidential palace now full of Sri Lankans

A day after massive crowds forced their way into one of the

Sri Lanka: Protesters ‘will occupy palace until leaders go’

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa said he would step down on 13 July, according