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Sri Lanka president expands cabinet despite demands for resignation
Sri Lanka's President Gotabaya Rajapaksa expands his cabinet with 17 new ministers.
Sri Lanka president expands cabinet despite demands for resignation
Economic Divide3 years ago
Sri Lankan economic crisis
Its an economic crisis of mammoth proportions. Sri Lanka appears to be in a state of economic free fall. Shortage of fuel, medicines, and basic stuff, along with a foreign currency shortage has led to protests and social disorder.
Sri Lankan economic crisis
More3 years ago
In largest protest over a month, Sri Lankans want president removed
Sri Lanka’s main economic problem is that its foreign currency reserves have virtually run dry.
In largest protest over a month, Sri Lankans want president removed
More3 years ago
Sri Lanka’s president will not resign despite protests: Minister
Sri Lanka's President Gotabaya Rajapaksa will not resign despite widespread protests against his handling of the country's economy.
Sri Lanka’s president will not resign despite protests: Minister
On The News Line3 years ago
Sri Lanka economic crisis
Soaring inflation, lengthy power cuts, protests, and political uncertainty: these are but a few crises Sri Lanka is struggling with. How did the island nation get here?
Sri Lanka economic crisis
More3 years ago
Sri Lanka's ruling alliance loses majority ahead of parliament meet
Dozens of Sri Lankan lawmakers walked out of the ruling coalition on Tuesday, amid public anger against the ruling Rajapaksa family as the country struggles with its worst economic crisis in decades.
Sri Lanka's ruling alliance loses majority ahead of parliament meet
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Sri Lanka unrest: Protesters defy curfew, police fire tear gas
Protesters in the Sri Lanka's largest city Colombo held numerous small, peaceful demonstrations over a severe economic crisis on Sunday.
Sri Lanka unrest: Protesters defy curfew, police fire tear gas
More3 years ago
Sri Lanka blocks access to social media as protests spread
Sri Lanka's government blocks access to social media amid state of emergency as protests spread across the country.
Sri Lanka blocks access to social media as protests spread
More3 years ago
Security tight in Sri Lanka's capital after state of emergency declared
Police and the military patrolled Sri Lanka's capital city Colombo as shops slowly opened a day after a state of emergency was declared to tackle growing unrest amid an unprecedented economic crisis.
Security tight in Sri Lanka's capital after state of emergency declared
More3 years ago
Sri Lanka enforces 13-hour power cut due to fuel shortage
Sri Lanka has enforced a nationwide 13-hour power cut, as an economic crisis deepens due to the government’s inability to provide fuel for generators, suspending routine hospital surgeries and resulting in more than a million employees working from home to save fuel.
Sri Lanka enforces 13-hour power cut due to fuel shortage
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