Former Finance Minister Ronnie de Mel Passes Away at 98

Date:

February 28, Colombo (LNW): Former Finance Minister Ronnie de Mel, aged 98, breathed his last on Tuesday (Feb.27) while undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Colombo.

The veteran politician had played a significant role in the country’s financial landscape, and his demise marks the end of an era. The nation mourns the loss of a distinguished figure who dedicated years to public service.

Share post:

spot_imgspot_img

Popular

More like this
Related

Virtusa and Wiley Form a Multi-Year Partnership to Accelerate Wiley’s Technology Transformation

Virtusa Corporation, a global leader in digital business strategy...

Corruption’s Heavy Price Resulting in  Public Sector Failures Dragging Economy

Sri Lanka’s economic recovery in 2026 continues to be...

Colombo Port’s Next Act: Can Expansion Power Sri Lanka’s Economic Revival?

As Sri Lanka struggles to sustain its fragile economic...

Digital Leap or Data Trap? Weighing India’s Role in Sri Lanka’s e-ID Push

Sri Lanka’s planned National Digital Identity system marks a...