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Dinesh Gunawardena to be named Sri Lanka's next premier -sources
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCOLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's new president will appoint senior lawmaker Dinesh Gunawardena as the...
Crisis-hit Sri Lanka swears in new prime minister
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBy Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) - Senior Sri Lankan lawmaker Dinesh Gunawardena was sworn in on Friday as the new prime minister, his office said,...
Ally of political family blamed for Sri Lanka's economic collapse is named prime minister
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoArmy soldiers keep watch near a barricade after an eviction of protesters from the presidential...
Dinesh Gunawardena sworn in as Sri Lanka's new PM
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoCOLOMBO, July 22 (Reuters) - Dinesh Gunawardena took the oath as Sri Lanka's new prime minister on Friday, local television channels reported. Gunawardena's appointment comes a day after six-time ...
Sri Lanka Latest: Xi Vows Aid ‘Within Capacity’ to New President
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 2 years ago(Bloomberg) -- Sri Lanka’s new President Ranil Wickremesinghe called in the military to maintain...
Sri Lanka: Ally of ousted president Rajapaksa named as new prime minister
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAn ally of the Rajapaksa political family has been appointed as Sri Lanka’s new prime minister,...
Sri Lanka president gets long-sought win, faces challenges
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSix times Sri Lanka's prime minister, President Ranil Wickremesinghe had long aspired to the...
Sri Lanka's crisis: Can the South Asian economy break from the past and find a route to stability?
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSri Lanka has a new president and prime minister – but a change in who leads the crisis-hit South...
Sri Lanka Keeps Emergency Rule as Crackdown Starts on Protesters
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 2 years ago(Bloomberg) -- Sri Lanka is keeping in place emergency rule orders set out by President Ranil...
How crisis unfolded in Sri Lanka
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCOLOMBO (Reuters) - A deepening economic crisis in Sri Lanka sparked mass protests that forced President Gotabaya Rajapaksa to flee the country, leaving...