Sri Lanka crisis - Gotabaya Rajapaksa emails quit letter, Sri Lankans erupt in joy
Announcement triggers jubilation in Colombo where protesters massed outside the presidential secretariat, defying a city-wide curfew
Source: telegraphindia.com
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Rajapaksa hands in resignation after fleeing to Singapore
Colombo/Singapore – Sri Lanka president Gotabaya Rajapaksa submitted a letter of resignation on Thursday, a spokesperson for the parliament speaker said, hours after fleeing to Singapore following mass protests over an economic meltdown. The announcement triggered jubilation in the commercial capital of Colombo, where protesters massed outside the presidential secretariat, defying a city-wide curfew. Crowds set off firecrackers, shouted slogans, and danced ecstatically at the Gota Go Gama protest site, …
Source: nationnews.com
Sri Lanka's president submits resignation after fleeing to Singapore
Protests against Sri Lanka’s economic crisis erupted this week, as they blamed the president and his family for runaway inflation, shortages of basic goods, and corruption.
Source: afr.com
Calm returns to Sri Lanka though troops patrol the streets
President resigns via email; orginal letter to be flown in from Singapore
Source: mid-day.com
Rajapaksa arrives in Singapore, no asylum sought
Outgoing Sri Lankan president Gotabaya Rajapaksa landed in Singapore on Thursday, flight tracking data showed, after fleeing mass protests over his co...
Source: news.rthk.hk