LTTE Rising again in Sri Lanka- What will the president respond to?
In commemoration of the 13th War commemoration on May 18, the Mullaitivu Vellamulli Waikkal Commemoration Ceremonies will be held in the Northern Province. From the 12th to the 18th of last month it was named Genocide Week to commemorate the war dead. War celebrations were held in various places in the North, including the University of Jaffna. Meanwhile, Tamil National People’s Front (TNPF) activists are preparing a car with a special memorial for those killed in the war and are touring the Northern Province these days to coincide with Genocide Week. It calls for justice for the crimes committed against the Tamil people and for the International Court of Justice to be enforced This special vehicle is scheduled to arrive at the Mullivaikkal War Memorial on May 18. The residents of the area had also organized a demonstration to create awareness among the people about the distribution of various denials to commemorate the 18th of May. Meanwhile, the Tamil National Cultural Council further urges the public to gather at the Mullivaikkal grounds on May 18 to commemorate the Mullivaikkal war. Tamil force Sri Lankan government should remove ARMY from North Parliamentarian CV Wigneswaran has stated that he is ready to support the government on several conditions, including the removal of half of the army personnel detained in the North. Other conditions include the release of Tamil political prisoners and the abolition of the Functional Archaeological Commission in the North and East. In addition, the government of Ranil Wickremesinghe should take action to solve the problems of the Tamil people in this country, he said. He also states that he is ready to hold a ministerial post in the government if he agrees to those conditions. LTTE trying to enter Sri Lanka Former LTTE cadres have rejoined Sri Lanka to launch an offensive in Sri Lanka amid a deep political and economic crisis, Indian intelligence sources said. The report also states that the Tamil Diaspora, which has international connections, has been trying to launch its mission in the ongoing clashes between protesters and the armed forces, as it has twice declared a state of emergency over violent protests in Sri Lanka. The report also said that the attacks were planned to target the Mullivaikkal celebrations on May 18. A group of ex-LTTE cadres have already entered Tamil Nadu to carry out the operation and the Tamil Nadu Coast Guard has launched a special search operation, the report said.
Who is this Sri Lanka’s new prime minister? Ranil Wickremesinghe?
Ranil Wickremesinghe is born on March 24, 1949. He is a Sri Lankan politician, the new Prime Minister of Sri Lanka and a member of the Parliament He has been the leader of the United National Party since 1994. Before that, he served as Prime Minister of Sri Lanka from 1993 to 1994, from 2001 to 2004, from 2015 to 2018, from 2018 to 2019, and as leader of the opposition from 1994 to 2001. From 2004 to 2015. Born into a wealthy and political family, he graduated from the University of Ceylon and obtained his attorney’s license at Ceylon Law College in 1972. In the mid-1970s, he entered politics as a member of the United National Party. He was the first elected as a member of Parliament by the Biyagama voters in the 1977 general election. His uncle, President J. R. Jayewardene, appointed him as Deputy Foreign Minister. He was then appointed Minister of Youth and Employment, making him the youngest cabinet minister in Sri Lanka. In 1989, President Ranasinghe Premadasa appointed Wickremesinghe as Minister of Industry, Science and Technology and leader of the House of Representatives. President D. B. Wijetunga appointed him as Prime Minister following the 1993 assassination of Premadasa and succeeded President Wijetunga. He was appointed Opposition Leader in November 1994 after the assassination of Gamini Dissanayake during the 1994 presidential campaign. On January 8, 2015, Wickremesinghe was appointed Prime Minister by President Maithripala Sirisena. he defeated President Mahinda Rajapaksa in the 2015 presidential election. He supported the United Alliance, United National Front for Good Governance, and it won the 2015 general election with 106 seats. However, Wickremesinghe was re-elected Prime Minister with over 35 Sri Lanka Liberal Party members joining the cabinet. But he was removed from the post by President Maithripala Sirisena on 26 October 2018 and former President Mahinda Rajapaksa was appointed as the Prime Minister. But Wickremesinghe refused to accept it, leading to a constitutional crisis. The constitutional crisis ended on December 16, 2018, when Sirisena reappointed Wickremesinghe as Prime Minister. He stepped down as Prime Minister on 20 November 2019 and, following the 2019 presidential election, Mariinda Rajapaksa succeeded as Prime Minister again. He ran for the next general election in 2020 but failed to secure a seat in Parliament. He re-entered the Parliament as MP of the People’sList of the United National Party and took office on June 23, 2021, as a member of the Parliament. The new appointments as the prime minister? After Sri Lanka faced a huge political and economic crisis Ranil Wickremesinghe was appointed as the new Prime Minister of Sri Lanka. The news that Ranil Wickremesinghe is the new Prime Minister has been greatly disappointed and distrusted in Sri Lanka. His appointment is seen as another arrogant response from President Gotabaya Rajapaksa to weeks of protests over price hikes and essential shortages. Mr. Wickremesinghe appears close to the Rajapaksa family and many believe he was chosen because he has the potential to ensure their safety. The protests started in the capital Colombo in early April and have grown in scale and spread across the country. People are outraged when the cost of living can’t be met, and the unrest has killed nine people.
New ministers appointed
04 new ministers sworn in before President Gotabaya Rajapaksa. Dinesh Gunawardena – Public Administration GL Peiris – Foreign Prasanna Ranatunga- Urban Development and Housing Kanchana Wijesekera – Power and energy
What is India’s plan? India is trying to send troops to Sri Lanka?
An official spokesman for the Indian Ministry of External Affairs has responded to the situation in Sri Lanka. He told the media in New Delhi yesterday that India fully supports the restoration of democracy, stability and the economy of Sri Lanka, a historically close neighbour. He added that Sri Lanka has received about $ 3.5 billion in aid to help its neighbours overcome current difficulties on a priority basis. Meanwhile, Subramanian Swamy, a senior leader of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling BJP, had tweeted: “India should send Indian troops to re-establish constitutional security. Foreign forces against India are taking advantage of public anger. It will affect India’s national security.”
Russia Ukraine war-Putin’s new plan
US intelligence reveals Russian president is embroiled in a protracted war Foreign media have reported that Russia is continuing its attempts to seize Ukrainian territory, not to mention its occupation of eastern Ukraine U.S. intelligence says the Russian president is planning to intensify his offensive in the wake of rising inflation, food shortages and rising energy prices in Ukraine. Meanwhile, the United States has taken steps to approve an additional $ 40 billion relief package for Ukraine. Foreign media reported that a few days ago, US President Joe Biden called on Congress to approve an additional $ 33 billion relief package for Ukraine. In response, the US Congress has approved a $ 39.8 billion relief package.
What is happening in Sri Lanka – All Sri Lankans should unite to find a solution to the crisis – President
President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa has requested all Sri Lankans to unite to find a solution to the crisis facing the country. In a Twitter message, the president called for an end to racism and sectarianism and coexistence and equality. Meanwhile, The cancelled party leaders’ meeting will be held today (11) at 3.00 pm using zoom technology, Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena said. The Speaker announced yesterday that the meeting of the party leaders scheduled for today would be cancelled due to the problematic situation regarding the security of the Members of Parliament.
Political crisis in Sri Lanka-Mahinda Rajapaksa is currently staying at Sober Island?
Former Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa is currently staying at Sober Island in the Tannery Trincomalee Harbor, said Attorney-at-Law Nagananda Kodithuwakku. He also says that he is preparing to stay there and flee to a foreign country. He says that a flight from Nigeria has been stopped at the Katunayake airport and he will be going abroad. Due to this many requests done to confiscate his passport but so far no response has been received. He said these while joining to an interview with a youtube channel.
Political crisis in Sri Lanka – Yoshitha Rajapakshas hotel set on fire?
A hotel on the top of Gongala hill on the Sinharaja border has been set on fire. But many public had strongly against this action as its damaging to the countrys economy ana tourist attractions. The hotel was reportedly owned by Yoshitha Rajapaksa, the son of former Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa. However, Yoshitha Rajapaksa has denied allegations that the hotel is his. The arson was carried out by a group of protesters amid unrest in the country.
Political crisis in Sri Lanka- A massive attack on Gotagogama 9 people hospitalised
Supporters of the Sri Lanka People’s Front (SLPP) who had come to the ‘Gotagogama’ protest site in Galle Face have launched a massive attack on the area. Measures have been taken to remove the attics and set them on fire. Police fired tear gas to control the situation. Several injured people have been admitted to the hospital.
The political crisis in Sri Lanka – Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksha resign?
Sri Lanka People’s Front (SLPP) MP Jagath Kumara has said that Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa will resign after making a special statement to the nation. He also stated that the members have been informed about this by now. The resignation of the Prime Minister is considered to be the dissolution of the Cabinet and it’s the best solution – Cabinet Spokesman Cabinet Spokesman Nalaka Godahewa stated that the resignation of the Prime Minister was the best solution to the current crisis. He also said that the current cabinet should call for my resignation and the opposition to appoint a new cabinet. He also said that the resignation of the Prime Minister was considered to be a dissolution of the Cabinet and that the resignation of the Prime Minister was the best solution. He further said that the Prime Minister will announce his decision today What will the Prime Minister’s decision be? A large crowd gathered at the Temple trees today. Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa asked those present at Temple Trees whether he should resign or not. The crowd shouted, “Don’t go!” The Prime Minister then stated that he valued the motherland first, second and third. He said he was ready to make any sacrifice for the people. He said he did not want to anarchize the country for political gain, adding that the President could decide without hindrance and that no one had the right to betray the aspirations of 69 lakhs of people. However, he did not say whether he would resign. “It simply came to our notice then. When we said let’s build the country together, we did not agree. Now I propose an all-party government. The President can decide without hindrance. We are ready to make any sacrifice for the common good. No one can betray the mandate of 69 lakhs. I’m gonna trust you in politics. I am on the side of the people. We are ready to come to a single decision with you for the future of this country. For me, the first, second and third are the motherland.” Two protests with opposite ideas at the temple trees Two protests are currently taking place in front of Temple Trees in Colombo. One protest is being held saying that Mahinda Rajapaksa should not resign from the post of Prime Minister. It is run by supporters, including local government representatives of the Sri Lanka People’s Front. The protest, on the other hand, is being led by Maina Gogama protesters demanding the resignation of the Prime Minister. They demand that the Prime Minister should resign. Also, a tense situation has arisen in front of Temple Trees. The clash has taken place between those who had come to force the Prime Minister not to resign and those who had been calling for the removal of the Prime Minister by calling him Minagogama. Protest boards in Minagogama were also said to be set on fire. The Rajapaksa family is embroiled in controversy over the resignation of Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa Meanwhile, a large number of members of the People’s Front have been summoned to the Prime Minister’s Office this morning demanding that the Prime Minister not resign. It is reported that there is a controversy within the Rajapaksa family regarding the resignation of Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa. Most members of the Rajapaksa family are pressuring Mahinda Rajapaksa not to resign. It is learned that the President is being severely criticized within the Rajapaksa family for removing the Prime Minister from office.