Exclusive articles:
China offers support for new SL President amidst US experts doubts
Sri Lanka is seeking US$ 5 billion emergency loan facility from China during the past several months but to no avail up to now although Chinese President Xi Jinping has pledged support the country’s new President Ranil Wickremasighe,foreign affairs analysts claimed.
Sri Lanka: Shameful, brutal assault on peaceful protestors must immediately stop
The new Sri Lankan President must immediately stop the shameful, brutal assault on peaceful protestors, Amnesty International said today after the military carried out a pre-dawn attack on the peaceful protest site outside the Presidential Secretariat, ‘GotaGoGama’, hours before the protestors were due to vacate the area in Colombo.
RIGHT TO PEACEFUL PROTEST IS AT THE HEART OF DEMOCRACY
The swearing in of the new cabinet of ministers by the new president took place in the midst of chaos earlier in the day.
Billionaire Chamath Palihapitiya Issues Global Economic Warning, Says Demand-Side Recession Incoming
Billionaire venture capitalist Chamath Palihapitiya is warning that the global economy appears on track to witness two phases of recession.
Sri Lanka: Security Forces Assault Peaceful Protesters
(New York, July 22, 2022) – In the early hours of July 22, 2022, Sri Lankan security forces forcibly dispersed people at a peaceful protest site and assaulted protesters in central Colombo, injuring more than 50 people and arresting at least 9 others, Human Rights Watch said today.