Tag: Sri Lanka
the president will resign, the situation remains uncertain
The situation remains uncertain this Sunday, July 10 in Sri Lanka where President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has agreed to resign next week, after being forced to flee his residence invaded by…
How have Sri Lankan President Rajapaksa and his family ruled the country for 20 years?
“Doesn’t anyone in your country have a surname other than Rajapaksa?” This sentence, which we quoted from a famous anecdote in Sri Lanka, seems to summarize how the Rajapaksa family…
How did the Sri Lankan economy collapse?
Sri Lanka is facing its worst economic crisis since 1948 when it gained independence from Britain. The country defaulted for the first time in its history in May. Sri Lanka’s…
Sri Lanka statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs: We are concerned
In a written statement, the ministry said: “We are concerned about the developments in Sri Lanka and the increasing violence in the ongoing protest demonstrations. We believe that the solution…
Anti-government protests intensify in Sri Lanka! Prime Minister expected to resign
According to the news in the Asian media, an emergency session was held in the parliament with the participation of the political party leaders in the country, according to the…
Things got mixed up in Sri Lanka: People took to the streets, they targeted the president!
The economic crisis in Sri Lanka has caused a great disaster in the country! The people took to the streets and the demonstrators targeted the president by adding to the…
Sri Lankan Energy Minister: The country is running out of fuel
Sri Lanka’s Energy Minister said that fuel stocks in the country, which is experiencing the worst economic crisis in the last 70 years, are about to run out. Kanchana Wijesekera…
The biggest economic crisis in history! Educational activities in that country were stopped
Sri Lanka, which is facing the biggest economic crisis in its history, has decided to close schools for another week due to fuel shortage. Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Public Administration…
Sri Lanka has virtually no oil or foreign currency to buy food
Sri Lanka is practically out of petrol and diesel, the Minister of Energy announced on Saturday June 25, apologizing to motorists for the aggravation of the oil crisis. The only…
Namal Rajapakse responds to the scold against his clan
Sri Lanka is sinking deeper and deeper into crisis. Fuel shortages are getting worse, forcing the government to close schools and send civil servants to work from home. The Asian…