Mahinda Rajapaksa: Sri Lankan PM resigns amid economic crisis - BBC
WEBMay 9, 2022 · Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has resigned amid mass protests at the government's handling of a deepening economic crisis. The move came as the island was placed under...
Sri Lanka: Chased out by protesters, a political dynasty plots ... - BBC
WEBSeventeen years after Mahinda first became president, Sri Lankan crowds celebrated the Rajapaksas' fall, certain the family was finished. But was it? Cut to two years later, and Mahinda...
Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa Resigns in Face of …
WEBMay 9, 2022 · COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Sri Lanka’s prime minister, Mahinda Rajapaksa, resigned on Monday with his country in economic free fall, bowing to months of protests in a significant blow to the...
Sri Lanka political dynasty ends as Rajapaksa quits - BBC
WEBJul 15, 2022 · Sri Lanka's parliament has accepted ousted president Gotabaya Rajapaksa's resignation, ending rule by a family that wielded power for nearly 20 years.
Sri Lanka top court finds Rajapaksa brothers guilty of economic …
WEBNov 15, 2023 · Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court has issued a symbolic ruling that the powerful Rajapaksa brothers – including two ex-presidents – were guilty of triggering the island’s worst financial crisis by...
Sri Lankan prime minister resigns after weeks of protests - NBC News
WEBMay 9, 2022 · COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa resigned Monday following weeks of protests demanding that he and his brother, the president, step down over the country’s...
Sri Lanka’s prime minister resigns amid protests over economic …
WEBMay 9, 2022 · Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister, Mahinda Rajapaksa, resigned on Monday, following weeks of protests against his government.
The Incumbent, the Marxist and the Heir: Sri Lanka’s Tight Race …
WEB13 hours ago · Premadasa has vowed to fully implement a constitutional amendment intended to devolve powers to the country’s provinces to better accommodate Sri Lanka’s diversity.
Sri Lanka PM Mahinda Rajapaksa resigns as crisis worsens
WEBMay 9, 2022 · Sri Lanka PM Mahinda Rajapaksa resigns as crisis worsens. The resignation comes hours after PM’s supporters stormed a major protest site in Colombo and attacked anti-government...
Sri Lankan prime minister resigns : NPR
WEBMay 9, 2022 · Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has tendered his resignation amid an economic crisis and violent protests against he and his brother, the country's president.
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