Sri Lanka top court finds Rajapaksa brothers guilty of economic …
15 Nov 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...
Mahinda Rajapaksa - latest news, breaking stories and comment
Sri Lanka: Government supporters clash with angry protesters. Sri Lankan PM Mahinda Rajapaksa resigns over economic turmoil. Unions begin 'Week of Protests' as Sri Lanka crisis deepens. Sri...
Will not retire from politics: Mahinda Rajapaksa | Daily FT
16 hours ago · Latest news, analysis and opinions from the Daily FT, Sri Lanka's only national business newspaper. .. Monday Nov 18, 2024. ABOUT US ADVERTISING CONTACT FT TV ... (SLPP) leader Mahinda Rajapaksa has confirmed that he will not step away from politics following his party’s devastating loss in the recent Parliamentary Election. The SLPP, which ...
Mahinda Rajapaksa: Sri Lankan PM resigns amid economic crisis - BBC
May 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 curfew...
Mahinda Rajapaksa | AP News
May 13, 2022 · Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has resigned following weeks of protests demanding that he and his brother, the president, step down over the country’s worst economic crisis in decades.
Mahinda Rajapaksa vows not to quit Lanka politics
1 day ago · COLOMBO, Nov 16: Two days short of his 79th birthday, two-times former president and two-times former prime minister Mahinda Rajapaksa vowed on Saturday “not to quit politics” just as yet. This was Mahinda’s first reaction since his Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) was trounced with just 3 per cent of the vote in Wednesday’s parliamentary election swamped by the ruling National ...
Mahinda Rajapaksa - The New York Times
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Heir apparent to Sri Lanka's powerful Rajapaksa family will run in ...
Aug 8, 2024 · The Sri Lanka People’s Front said the 38-year-old lawyer Namal Rajapaksa, the eldest son of former strongman president Mahinda Rajapaksa, will be its candidate in the Sept. 21 election, the first since the nation plunged into its worst economic crisis.
Sri Lanka crisis | Mahinda Rajapaksa resigns as violence escalates ...
May 10, 2022 · Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa resigned on May 9, his office said, hours after his supporters brutally assaulted peaceful, anti-government protesters.
Sri Lanka PM Mahinda Rajapaksa resigns as crisis worsens
May 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 demonstrators.