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Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna: 18 April 2022 9 May 2022 Keheliya Rambukwella: Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna: 23 May 2022 22 July 2022 22 July 2022 23 October 2023 Ranil Wickremesinghe: Minister of Health and Water Supply Ramesh Pathirana: Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna: 23 October 2023 24 September 2024 Minister of Health Harini Amarasuriya: National ...
Sri Lanka Labour Party leader A. S. P. Liyanage was appointed as the Sri Lankan Ambassador to Qatar. [23] International cricketer Rangana Herath became the most successful left-arm spinner in test cricket history after reaching 366 wickets surpassing blackcap Daniel Vettori. [24] 22 March − Major General Mahesh Senanayake was appointed as the ...
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Sri Lanka's last local government elections in 2018 resulted in the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) securing a majority with 40% of the vote. [6] [7] [8]Gotabaya Rajapaksa, contesting under the SLPP, subsequently won the 2019 Sri Lankan presidential election, while Mahinda Rajapaksa led the SLPP to victory in the 2020 Sri Lankan parliamentary election.
The Sri Lankan rupee ultimately devalued by 3.8% during the same time, while US$312.9 million, in the form of treasury bonds, and US$29.8 million in the form of treasury bills left the country. [ 17 ] [ 18 ] Sri Lanka's credit was also downgraded as a result of the crisis, [ 19 ] [ 20 ] while the United States and Japanese governments froze ...
[27] [28] [29] On 25 August 2017 Parliament passed Local Authorities Elections (Amendment) Act, No. 16 of 2017 which, amongst things, changed the ratio between first past the post and proportional representation from 70:30 to 60:40. [30] [31] [32] After the 2018 local elections, 29.1% of councillors were female, up from 1.9% in 2011. [1]
23 January – The official trophy for the 2018 FIFA World Cup was brought to Sri Lanka and was kept in Colombo for 2 days and was displayed to the public as part of the 2018 FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour, in which the trophy would travel across 52 nations. This was the first time Sri Lanka was selected as one of the nations to officially showcase ...