Former Finance Minister Ronnie de Mel Passes Away at 98

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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.

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