Sri Lanka crisis: Sri Lanka needs to look at ways of paying back its loans, he said.During his address, the President highlighted that the protests had delayed a possible deal with the IMF which was progressing after he assumed duties as Prime Minister.
Sri Lanka crisis: Though dubbed as the “war hero”, his role in ending the conflict with the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) with the death of its supremo Velupillai Prabhakaran in 2009 is quite divisive as he stands accused of violating human rights, a charge he vehemently denies.
Sri Lankan acting President Ranil Wickremesinghe has revealed that the G7 alliance on global food crisis has offered the country US$ 14 million aid to spend on food. Global Food Crisis: G7 Alliance Offers $14 Million Aid to Sri Lanka, Reveals President Ranil Wickremesinghe.
Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has sent his resignation letter through an email to the Parliament Speaker as protests continue in the island nation.