Sri Lanka President vows never to reappoint ousted premier- “Not in my Lifetime”
President Maithripala Sirisena on Sunday reignited the power struggle that has crippled Sri Lanka’s government for more than a month,Continue Reading
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IMF delays Sri Lanka’s loan discussion on political crisis
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Tuesday it had delayed discussions on Sri Lanka’s next loan tranche due toContinue Reading
Carlos Ghosn’s arrest and likely dismissal from #Nissan sends shockwaves in auto industry
Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn faces being fired this week after being arrested in Japan over allegations of financial misconduct, theContinue Reading
Sri Lanka President calls third vote on no-confidence motion against installed PM Rajapaksa
Sri Lanka’s President Maithripala Sirisena on Sunday asked an all-party meeting to hold a third vote on a no-confidence motionContinue Reading
Sri Lanka President set to meet party leaders tomorrow
SriLanka President Maithripala Sirisena has called for a conference of all parties represented in Parliament tomorrow at 5 pm atContinue Reading
#SriLanka Supreme Court issues stay order on dissolution of Parliament, Speaker to announce decision on reconvening #lka
Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed President Maithripala Sirisena’s decision to dissolve parliament until next month in a furtherContinue Reading
Sri Lanka President Says Parliament Sacked To “Prevent Civil Unrest”
Sri Lanka’s president on Sunday defended his controversial sacking of parliament, saying violent clashes among rival MPs could have ledContinue Reading
Sri Lanka President usurped powers of MPs – Speaker Karu
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – Sri Lanka’s parliamentary Speaker Sunday, November 11, accused President Maithripala Sirisena of “usurping” the rights of legislators andContinue Reading
Sri Lanka president dissolves parliament, election likely in January 2019
COLOMBO: President Maithripala Sirisena sacked Sri Lanka’s parliament on Friday, hours after his party announced he did not have a majority to get hisContinue Reading
Ousted Sri Lanka PM willing to work with President if majority proven in Parliament
Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said he is willing to work with President Maithripala Sirisena, who abruptly sacked himContinue Reading
