Jakarta, CNN Indonesia — President Sri Lanka Gotabaya Rajapaksa expected to fly to Singapore after fleeing to the Maldives on Wednesday (13/7). Rajapaksa fled abroad to escape mobs and possible arrests after demonstrations demanding his resignation escalated into chaos and ransacked his home last weekend. ADVERTISEMENT SCROLL TO RESUME CONTENT – Rajapaksa fled hours before … Read more
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MALE, KOMPAS.com – News about the President Sri Lanka Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled to Maldives sparked a strong reaction from the country’s citizens, who accused their government of helping a neighboring country’s leader escape legal proceedings. Rajapaksa fled to the neighboring Indian Ocean islands hours before keeping his promise to step down over Sri Lanka’s worst … Read more
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KOLOMBO, KOMPAS.com – Sri Lanka’s parliament speaker has yet to receive Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s resignation letter. The information was conveyed by two sources who knew about the matter to Mr Reuters. Rajapaksa fled the country on Wednesday (13/7/2022) morning local time to the Maldives. Also read: Sri Lankan President Escapes to Maldives on … Read more
– AFP – NOS News•yesterday, 23:29•Amended today, 00:50 — Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has fled, international media reported. Saturday stormed furious protesters his residence. He had been in hiding ever since. AP news agency reports that the president boarded a plane with his wife and two bodyguards to Malé, the capital of the Maldives. … Read more
Jakarta, CNN Indonesia — Prime Minister Sri LankaRanil Wickremesinghe, stated that he was ready to resign, Saturday (9/7), when the country became increasingly volatile after President Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled before the mob ransacked his house. Wickremesinghe’s office said the prime minister was willing to step down on the recommendation of the opposition party to form … Read more
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COLOMBO, KOMPAS.com – Sri Lanka is suffering from its worst economic crisis since its independence from Britain in 1948. Months of power outages, shortages of food, fuel and medicine have angered the public. There was a large demonstration demanding the resignation of the government which ended in Sri Lankan riots this week. What’s wrong with … Read more
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COLOMBO, KOMPAS.com – Heavily armed forces evacuate Prime Minister Sri Lanka Mahinda Rajapaksa from his official residence in Colombo, after thousands of protesters broke through the main gate. The protesters who forced their way into the official residence of Temple Trees belonged to Prime Ministerthen attempted to storm the two-story main building on Tuesday (10/5/2022) … Read more
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COLOMBO, KOMPAS.com – Sri Lanka urged its citizens overseas to send money to the country to help buy basic needs and fuel on Wednesday (13/4/2022). The insistence was issued by Sri Lanka’s central bank after the island nation went bankrupt and announced a default on its US$51 billion (Rp 732 trillion) foreign debt. Sri Lanka … Read more
COLOMBO, KOMPAS.com – Sri Lanka urged its citizens overseas to send money to the country to help buy basic needs and fuel on Wednesday (13/4/2022). The insistence was issued by Sri Lanka’s central bank after the island nation went bankrupt and announced a default on its US$51 billion (Rp 732 trillion) foreign debt. Sri Lanka … Read more