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2. www.straitstimes.com › asia › whos-going-to-run-inWho’s going to run in Sri Lanka’s presidential election

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   1 day ago · Mr Ranil Wickremesinghe, 75. A lawyer who has served as Sri Lanka's Prime Minister a record six times, Mr Wickremesinghe holds only one seat in Parliament and will need to drum up support from key ...

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4. www.firstpost.com › world › why-is-prez-ranilWhy is Prez Ranil Wickremesinghe is running as an independent ...

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   11 hours ago · Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe, on Friday (July 26), declared his decision to run as an independent candidate in the upcoming elections in the country. According to a report the state-run Daily News newspaper, the President’s Counsel Ronald Perera placed a cash deposit on behalf of Wickremesinghe, 75, as an independent candidate ...

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   1 day ago · Sri Lanka will hold a presidential election on Sept. 21 that will likely be a test of confidence in President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s efforts to resolve the country’s worst economic crisis

6. english.newsfirst.lk › 2024/07/26 › bandula-gunawardBandula Gunawardana Endorses Ranil Wickremesinghe for Presidency

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   1 day ago · COLOMBO (News 1st) - Minister of Transport and Highways Dr. Bandula Gunawardana announced his unwavering support for President Ranil Wickremesinghe in - Get the latest breaking news and top stories from Sri Lanka, the latest political news, sports news, weather updates, exam results, business news, entertainment news, world news and much more from News 1st, Sri Lanka's leading news network.

7. theprint.in › world › factbox-whos-going-to-run-inFactbox-Who's going to run in Sri Lanka's presidential election

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   14 hours ago · COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lanka’s incumbent President Ranil Wickremesinghe became the first candidate to officially register for the presidential election on Sept. 21, in which almost 17 million of the 22 million population are eligible to vote. Candidates have until Aug. 14 to post non-refundable ...

8. www.ft.lk › top-story › Parliament-erupts-over-GovtParliament erupts over Govt.’s defiance of SC order against IGP

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   40 minutes ago · Jayasekara also called on the Speaker to prompt President Ranil Wickremesinghe to fulfil his constitutional duties. He warned that if Wickremesinghe fails to act, he may face legal consequences after stepping down from his position. He also called on the President to step down if he is unable to carry out his duties.

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   Will Ranil Wickremesinghe contest Sri Lanka presidential election?

   • The election will be pivotal for Sri Lanka's economic recovery and debt restructuring program with international creditors, including progress involving countries such as India, France, Japan, and China. Ranil Wickremesinghe will contest the forthcoming Sri Lanka presidential election as an independent candidate.

   Ranil Wickremesinghe to contest Sri Lanka Presidential polls as indepen…

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   Will Sri Lanka hold a presidential election on Sept 21?

   • COLOMBO, Sri Lanka -- Sri Lanka will hold a presidential election on Sept. 21 that will likely be a test of confidence in President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s efforts to resolve the country’s worst economic crisis. The date was announced by the independent elections commission Friday, which said nominations will be accepted on Aug. 15.

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   Who is Sri Lanka's 26th Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe?

   • Wickremesinghe was appointed as Sri Lanka's 26th prime minister on Thursday as the country was without a government since Monday when prime minister Mahinda Rajapaksa resigned after violence erupted following an attack on the anti-government protesters by his supporters. "I am undertaking a dangerous challenge...

   Sri Lanka has petrol for one more day; next 2 moths will be toughest

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   Who is Ranil Wickremesinghe?

   • Sri Lanka's President Ranil Wickremesinghe looks on during an interview at Presidential Secretariat, amid the country's economic crisis, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, August 18, 2022. File Image/Reuters

   Why is Prez Ranil Wickremesinghe is running as an independent in Sri L…

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10. timesofindia.indiatimes.com › world › south-asiaRanil Wickremesinghe to contest Sri Lanka Presidential polls ...

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    14 hours ago · Ranil Wickremesinghe filed his nomination for the upcoming Sri Lankan presidential election as an independent candidate as his lawyers submitted a bail deposit on Friday. The election will be ...