The shocking food and fuel price hikes led to a social explosion, he says
The shocking food and fuel price hikes led to a social explosion, he says
Facing protest, President Rajapaksa flees to Maldives
He vows to restore normalcy, stop the destruction of state property
Abeywardena urges citizens to stay calm
Wickremesinghe is now acting President of the country
Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled the country earlier this morning
Protesters demand Ranil Wickremesinghe step down along with President Rajapaksa
Prime Minister's spokesman Dinouk Colombage makes announcement
Embattled President fled to the Maldives hours before he was expected to resign
The authority tweeted on Wednesday denying any involvement