Sri Lanka Central Bank chief to take office, no takers for Finance Minister job-sources
Summary Nandalal Weerasinghe to hold monetary policy meeting on Friday Policy announcement likely on Saturday, big rate hikes expected PresidentContinue Reading
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Video: Sri Lanka Parliament Session on 7th April, President Gotabaya in attendance
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa arrives in Parliament for the Parliamentary debate on the present crisis.
In stunning reversal, protests leave Sri Lanka’s ruling Rajapaksa dynasty teetering
Summary Sri Lanka’s ruling dynasty faces political crisis Rajapaksas’ alliance now in a minority after lawmakers defect High inflation andContinue Reading
Sri Lanka parliament speaker warns crisis risks starvation; President won’t resign despite growing protests
Sri Lanka’s crippling economic crisis risks causing starvation across the island nation of 22 million while acute shortages of essentialsContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s currency plunges to world’s worst-performing in economic meltdown
Sri Lanka’s rupee has plunged to a record low to become the world’s worst-performing currency, as President Gotabaya Rajapaksa strugglesContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s doctors to protest against drugs shortage as crisis persists
COLOMBO, April 6 (Reuters) – Sri Lankan doctors said they will hold a street protest in the commercial capital ColomboContinue Reading
Video: Sri Lanka Parliament session (06.04.2022)
We are Live at Sri Lanka’s parliament as it convenes for yet another crucial session wwith the country grappling withContinue Reading
Sri Lankan lawmakers seek interim government to solve crisis
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — A group of Sri Lankan governing party lawmakers called Tuesday for the appointment of anContinue Reading
Several Sri Lankan embassies temporarily closed
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Sri Lanka has decided to temporarily close down the Sri Lanka Embassy in Oslo, theContinue Reading
Sri Lankan government in disarray as economic crisis deepens
At least 41 Sri Lankan lawmakers walked out of the ruling coalition on Tuesday, leaving the government of President GotabayaContinue Reading
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