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Economy on centre stage, as Sri Lanka set to vote today in first polls since 2022 crisisSri Lanka is set for its first elections since the 2022 economic crisis, with the economy as the central issue. Incumbent President Ranil W...
Gotabaya Rajapaksha hints India insisted on his continuation as Sri Lanka's President in 2022Rajapaksa was forced into temporary exile after protesters stormed his official residence in 2022, following months of street protests over...
India dismisses reports about sending troops to Sri LankaIn its first reaction to the massive political turmoil in Colombo, India on Sunday said it stands with the Sri Lankan people in their aspir...
Sri Lanka's political leaders agree to pass 21st Amendment as early as possible, final meeting on June 3Prime Minister Wickremesinghe met the political party leaders to discuss the draft 21st Amendment. The purpose of Friday's meeting was to a...
Anger against Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, PM spills over on social mediaOn Tuesday, while many local television visuals showed anti-government protesters shouting slogans for the president to resign and also reb...
Lankan prez Rajapaksa urges political parties to set aside differences; calls for 'pro-people struggle' to mitigate worst eco crisis"On this #InternationalWorkersDay, I once again invite all political party leaders in #lka to come to a consensus on behalf of the people. ...
Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa invites independent MPs to discuss economic crisisLast week the entire Sri Lankan cabinet resigned apart from Mahinda at a time when the country was facing its worst economic crisis since g...
Sri Lankan President Gotabaya names elder brother Mahinda as PMGotabaya will also need a national budget for 2020 by April with the current government having only approved an interim budget for the firs...
Sri Lanka’s India ties hinge on Pakistan policy under GotabayaPakistan was quick to congratulate Rajapaksa on his victory, like India, and expressed the hope that the new dispensation in Colombo would ...
Cautious India hopes Gotabaya Rajapaksa will protect its interestChina’s strategic moves in Sri Lanka during Mahinda’s term were closely monitored by India. Under his brother, Gotabaya was defence secreta...