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Sri Lanka tycoon Dhammika Perera to replace president's brother in parliament
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOne of Sri Lanka's richest businessmen will replace the president's brother in parliament, a ruling...
Sri Lanka parliament extends emergency amid continued crisis
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSri Lanka's parliament approved the extension of a state of emergency for a month on Wednesday, a...
Sri Lanka Parliament speaker: President to resign Wednesday
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCOLOMBO, Sri Lanka — President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has agreed to resign in the coming days, the...
Sri Lanka president's brother, Basil Rajapaksa, resigns from parliament
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCOLOMBO (Reuters) -The brother of Sri Lanka's president and the country's former finance minister,...
Sri Lanka leader suspends parliament until policy address
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSri Lanka's president suspended Parliament until Feb. 8, when he said he would announced a new set...
Sri Lanka's Rajapaksa ousted, ally nominated as successor
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCOLOMBO (Reuters) -Sri Lanka's parliament accepted the resignation of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa...
Sri Lanka begins choosing leader to replace ex-president
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSri Lankan lawmakers met Saturday to begin choosing a new leader to serve the rest of the term...
Sri Lanka Parliament Passes Bill Curbing Presidential Powers
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 2 years ago(Bloomberg) -- Sri Lanka’s parliament voted in favor of a bill to clip the powers of the president...
Sri Lanka president to resign, hours after protesters storm his official residence
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCOLOMBO, Sri Lanka — The speaker of Sri Lanka's Parliament says President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has...
Sri Lanka's ousted president says he 'took all possible steps' to prevent crisis
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCOLOMBO (Reuters) -Sri Lanka’s ousted president, who fled overseas this week to escape a popular...