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Ranil’s arrest signals threat to democracy

Former Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena has warned that democracy in the country is facing a serious challenge and urged all political parties...

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Western ambassador visits former first lady Prof. Maithree Wickramasinghe

An envoy from a major Western nation reportedly paid a visit to Prof. Maithree Wickramasinghe, wife of former President Ranil Wickremesinghe. The meeting,...

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Looking Forward: The Need for “RW 3.0”?

By Niroshana De Silva The Dangerous Precedent: Why Arresting Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe Sets a Troubling Standard for Sri Lankan Democracy Yesterday marked...

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“True face of this regime is coming out” – Ranil

Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe has claimed his recent arrest is politically driven, insisting that his actions while in office were in service of...

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Predictions by ‘third parties’ undermine independence of judiciary – Opposition Leader

Sri Lanka’s Opposition Leader, Sajith Premadasa, has raised concerns over alleged external interference in the country’s judicial process, following a visit to the...

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Former president Ranil rushed to intensive care

Sri Lanka’s jailed former president was rushed to intensive care at a state hospital on Saturday, a day after being charged with misusing...

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Former President’s arrest will shift Sri Lanka’s political direction, says Dilith

The arrest and imprisonment of former President Ranil Wickremesinghe marks a turning point in Sri Lanka’s political direction, Leader of the Sarvajana Balaya...

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Sri Lanka’s presidency at risk: The blurred line between public duty and private life

By Lihini Fernando A President of a country cannot separate his private life from public life. The moment one assumes the office of...