The study of a massive dengue-fever outbreak by immunologist Neelika Malavige is being hampered by fuel shortages and power outages. Sri Lanka is in a state of emergency. With the country deeply in debt and inflation at an all-time high,...
Read moreCan he recapture the magic that once propelled Pakistan to Test dominance after a tumultuous year? There was a time when Pakistan Test cricket seemed to rely almost entirely on series against Sri Lanka. Between 2009 and 2015, the two...
Read moreFor many years, it has been one of Sri Lanka's grandest and most heavily guarded structures, serving as the President's official residence and state office. But that all changed on July 9, when protesters stormed in and took control, demanding...
Read moreDalas Allahperuma, a former minister and Member of Parliament in Matara district on the 'Pohottuwa' ticket, has declared his intention to run for the presidency in parliament on the 20th. He urges everyone to band together and take action to...
Read moreParliament will meet tomorrow to begin the process of naming a new President, according to Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeyawardene. The Speaker also appeals to all MPs representing the parliament to act and conduct themselves peacefully, freely, and deliberately throughout the...
Read moreItaly's prime minister, Mario Draghi, resigned as prime minister. Mario Draghi formed a coalition government last February. Five popular parties decided to withdraw their support for the government. Because of this, the prime minister announced he was resigning. However, it...
Read moreThe President, Prime Minister, and other politicians are expected to leave within 72 hours. If appropriate decisions are not made within 72 hours, the entire work force will be brought to the "aragalaya premises," said Ravi Kumudesh, convener of the...
Read moreGerry Rice, an IMF spokesperson, notes that the IMF has already begun discussions with Sri Lankan technical teams. However, talks with senior officials are expected to resume soon. He held a press conference yesterday (14) to announce the IMF's future...
Read moreToday, Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe was sworn in as Sri Lanka's Acting President. According to the Prime Minister's Media Division, he was sworn in as Acting President in front of Chief Justice Jayantha Jayasuriya. Former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa appointed Ranil...
Read morePower and positions are rarely relinquished. According to an official statement issued by Sri Lanka's Podujana Peramuna, no executive president has ever left power in this manner.
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