Ranil Wickremesinghe
- Jan- 2024 -12 JanuaryDH Latest News
ICC CEO Allardice flies to Sri Lanka to engage in discussions with the country’s Sports Minister
ICC CEO Geoff Allardice recently made a visit to Sri Lanka to engage in discussions with the country’s Sports Minister,…
Read More » - Apr- 2023 -9 AprilDH Latest News
Sri Lanka’s President promises justice for Easter Sunday victims
Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe assured all victims of the 2019 Easter bombings, in which 270 people were killed, including…
Read More » - Aug- 2022 -25 AugustDH Latest News
Imports of chocolate, shampoo, and 300 other items are banned to cut losses!
Amid a deteriorating economy aided by an inept political ruling class, Sri Lanka has announced a ban on the import…
Read More » - Jul- 2022 -22 JulyDH Latest News
Dinesh Gunawardena takes charge as Sri Lanka’s new PM, Ranil Wickremesinghe swore in as President
Colombo: Senior politician Dinesh Gunawardena sworn in on Friday as the new Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, as President…
Read More » - 21 JulyDH Latest News
Suspects who set fire on Lankan Prez’s residence sent to judicial custody
The four suspects who were detained earlier this month for allegedly torching Ranil Wickremesinghe’s private mansion in Sri Lanka were…
Read More » - 20 JulyDH Latest News
LIVE: Wickremesinghe wins the Sri Lankan presidential election
Ranil Wickremesinghe, the Acting President and Prime Minister, was elected as Sri Lanka’s next president on Wednesday, July 20 after…
Read More » - 15 JulyDH Latest News
Ranil Wickremesinghe takes oath as Sri Lanka’s interim President
Colombo: Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe Friday has sworn in as the interim President after Parliament Speaker Mahinda…
Read More » - 12 JulyDH Latest News
‘My only house set on fire, it had 200-year-old paintings and 2,500 books’: Sri Lankan PM
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe spoke in public for the first time on Monday, after anti-government demonstrators set fire to his…
Read More » - 9 JulyDH Latest News
Breaking News; Sri Lankan PM Ranil Wickremesinghe announces resignation
Ranil Wickremesinghe, the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, has announced his resignation. To ensure the continuation of the Government including…
Read More » - Jun- 2022 -22 JuneDH Latest News
Sri Lanka PM claims that the country’s economy ‘has collapsed,’ making it unable to purchase oil.
After months of food, gasoline, and electricity shortages, Sri Lanka’s debt-ridden economy has ‘collapsed,’ the country’s prime minister warned legislators…
Read More » - Jun- 2019 -30 JuneInternational
Can not support the death penalty: Prime Minister
Publicising the difference of opinion with the Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena, the Prime Minister of the island country Ranil…
Read More » - Dec- 2018 -20 DecemberInternational
Sri Lanka: 28 Cabinet Ministers sworn in
In Sri Lanka, a total of 28 cabinet ministers were sworn in today. President Maithripala Sirisena administered the oath of…
Read More » - 18 DecemberInternational
Rajapaksa becomes Sri Lanka’s main opposition leader
Mahinda Rajapaksa became Sri Lanka’s main opposition leader in Parliament. Rajapaksa replaced veteran Tamil leader of the main Tamil party…
Read More » - 16 DecemberInternational
Wickremesinghe takes oath as Sri Lanka’s PM
Giving an end to the political crisis, United National Party leader Ranil Wickremesinghe was sworn in as the Prime Minister…
Read More » - 3 DecemberInternational
Sri Lanka: Court bars Rajapaksa from acting as PM
Worsening the political scenario in the island nation, a Sri Lankan court today barred Mahinda Rajapaksa from acting as Prime…
Read More » - 2 DecemberInternational
General election is the only method to establish democracy in Sri Lanka: Rajapaksa
The new Prime Minister of Sri Lanka Mahinda Rajapaksa has confirmed that a general election is the only method to…
Read More » - Nov- 2018 -29 NovemberNEWS
Sri Lanka: Parliament blocks Rajapaksa from using state funds
Sri Lanka’s Parliament today voted to block the disputed Prime Ministerfrom using state funds. After he lost two no-confidence votes,…
Read More » - 17 NovemberInternational
Lawmakers throw chilli powder and furniture, Sri Lankan Parliament adjourned
Rival Sri Lankan lawmakers threw chilli powder and furniture at each other and disrupted the proceedings of Parliament for a…
Read More » - 12 NovemberInternational
Sirisena says he wanted to avoid violence
Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena says he decided to dissolve Parliament and call fresh elections to avoid possible violence in…
Read More » - 11 NovemberInternational
Sri Lanka president usurped powers of MPs – Speaker
Sri Lanka’s parliamentary Speaker Sunday accused President Maithripala Sirisena of “usurping” the rights of legislators and asked public servants not…
Read More » - 11 NovemberInternational
UN Chief expresses his anxiety over Srilanka’s political turbulence
The UN chief Antonio Guterres has expressed his serious concern over the existing political situation of Srilanka. He expressed his anxiety…
Read More » - Oct- 2018 -27 OctoberInternational
Srilankan President sacks PM and Replace him with Mahinda Rajapaksa
Former Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa was sworn in as prime minister on Friday after President Maithripala Sirisena sacked incumbent…
Read More » - May- 2017 -12 MayNEWS
Growing ‘arc of violence’ biggest challenge for world peace: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today cautioned the international community on the growing “arc of violence” and said that the biggest…
Read More » - 12 MayNEWS
PM Modi announces direct Varanasi-Colombo flight from August
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a two-day visit to Sri Lanka, declared that from August this year, Air India…
Read More » - 11 MayNEWS
PM Modi to visit Sri Lanka today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently said that his visit to Sri Lanka beginning today is a sign of strong relationship…
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