- Sri Lanka temporarily lifts curfew as the country undergoes political turmoil in the midst of the world’s worst economic crisis. https://www.bolnews.com/latest/2022/05/sri-lanka-temporarily-lifts-curfew/ 9 comments economy
- Sri Lanka's President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has fled the country on a military jet, amid mass protests over its economic crisis https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-62132271 9 comments worldnews
- Sri Lanka's president Gotabaya Rajapaksa has fled the country, the BBC has confirmed, following mass protests over the island's economic crisis https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-62132271 2 comments worldnews
- Sri Lanka faces deepening crisis, could go bankrupt this year. With Lebanon, Turkey, Kazakastan and now Srilanka go deep into economic hardships. How long do you think it will take for it to spread other countries? https://www.google.ca/amp/s/m.economictimes.com/news/international/world-news/sri-lanka-could-go-bankrupt-this-year/amp_articleshow/88659320.cms 23 comments economy
- Tens of thousands marched on beleaguered Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's office on Saturday, in the biggest protest to date over the country's dire economic and political crisis. Sri Lanka's 22 million people have seen weeks of power blackouts and severe shortages of food and fuel https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20220409-tens-of-thousands-march-against-beleaguered-sri-lankan-president-rajapaksa 2 comments worldnews
- Sri Lanka's fractious opposition showed rare unity Sunday, joining together to demand embattled President Gotabaya Rajapaksa resign over the country's worst-ever economic crisis. The Main opposition party the Samagi Jana Balawegaya staged a mass rally in the capitol of Colombo https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20220501-sri-lankan-leader-faces-may-day-calls-to-step-down 3 comments worldnews
- Police imposed a curfew in Sri Lanka’s capital and surrounding areas, a day before a planned protest demanding the resignations of the country’s president and prime minister because of the economic crisis that has caused severe shortages of essential goods and disrupted people’s livelihoods https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20220709-sri-lanka-imposes-curfew-in-capital-as-police-fire-tear-gas-at-protesters 17 comments worldnews