Colombo expands his cabinet, but there is no finance minister
Cash-strapped Sri Lanka named nine new ministers yesterday to a “all-party government” tasked with guiding the country out of its economic crisis, but the critical finance job remains vacant. Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe took over earlier this month after Mahinda Rajapaksa, the president’s elder brother, resigned as mounting demonstrations blamed his administration for … Read more