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Rajapaksas and friends thought they owned Sri Lanka: ex-president Chandrika KumaratungaKumaratunga, Sri Lanka's first and only female president to date, said actions taken by the Rajapaksa regimes had led to a serious crisis s...- Gotabaya Rajapaksa: A 'war hero' detested by his admirers over Sri Lanka's worst economic crisisThe economic crisis is caused in part by a lack of foreign currency, which has meant that the country cannot afford to pay for imports of s...
- Rajapaksa dynasty draws to humiliating close in Sri LankaThe president vowed last month to stay on until his five-year term ended in 2024, despite the anger his tenure prompted among the people. T...
- Rajapaksa dynasty draws to humiliating close in Sri LankaThe president vowed last month to stay on until his five-year term ended in 2024, despite the anger his tenure prompted among the people. T...
- Sri Lankan PM Mahinda Rajapaksa says he won't resign; claims no rift with Prez Gotabaya RajapaksaSri Lanka is currently in the throes of an unprecedented economic turmoil since its independence from Britain in 1948. The crisis is caused...
- Loyalists turn on Sri Lanka PM as protest pressure growsMedia minister Nalaka Godahewa announced his support for the thousands outside President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's office who are demanding he a...
- Sri Lankan president digs in heels, expands cabinet ahead of IMF talksThe government is set to begin talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Monday for a loan programme, and analysts have flagged p...
- Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa trims Cabinet of relativesPresident Gotabaya Rajapaksa has presided over the island nation's most painful downturn in memory and his government is preparing for immi...
- Sri Lanka hikes interest rates to tackle inflation amid economic crisisThe move comes as Sri Lanka's main Opposition party SJB on Friday announced that it will move a no-confidence motion against the government...
- View: How four powerful brothers broke Sri LankaThe island nation of 22 million people is facing its worst economic upheaval in a decade. From an ill-fated fertilizer ban that led to a dr...
- Sri Lanka's all-powerful Rajapaksas under fireLate Thursday hundreds of people tried to storm the home of Gotabaya Rajapaksa, the current president and one of four politically active br...
- How four powerful brothers broke the island nation Sri LankaThe island nation of 22 million people is facing its worst economic upheaval in a decade.
- Sri Lanka's ‘India First Policy’: Dinner diplomacy to strengthen Delhi, Colombo tiesPeople in the know told ET that Sri Lanka is set to add dynamism to the equation by deputing Asoka Milinda Moragoda, politician-cum-busines...
- Mahinda Rajapaksa summoned by anti-graft commission69-year-old Rajapaksa has been asked to appear before the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) on April ...
- Setback to Sri Lanka government plan to scale back presidential powersRanil Wickremesinghe while responding on behalf of the government said he intends dropping at the committee stage all sections which requir...
- Mahinda Rajapaksa loyalists seek ouster of Sri Lankan Opposition leader Nimal Siripala de SilvaNimal Siripala de Silva is the current leader of Opposition. Gunawardena has led a nation-wide to bring Rajapaksa back to politics.
- China says ready to boost defence ties with Sri LankaChina today said it is ready to boost "pragmatic cooperation" with Sri Lankan military, days after Xi described country as "all weather fri...
- Chinese President Xi Jinping launches $1.4 billion Sri Lanka port cityThe project has potential to attract about $5 billion from all over the world, the Sri Lankan government said in a statement.
- Indian parliamentarians in Sri Lanka, to visit JaffnaThe delegation is scheduled to visit Tamil-dominated Jaffna city, the capital of Sri Lanka's Northern Province.
- Jaya announces Rs 1000 monthly dole to Lankan Tamil refugeesJ Jayalalithaa today announced a monthly old age RPT old age dole of Rs 1000 to 5,544 Lankan Tamils living in refugee camps in the state.
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