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30 October 2025

Sri Lanka's former President Ranil Wickremesinghe departs the Fort Magistrate's Court in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on October 29, 2025. A court case is currently filed against him over the alleged misuse of Rs. 16.6 million in state funds.

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12 September 2025

Former Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa and his wife Shiranthi Wickremesinghe acknowledge supporters as they depart an official residence in Wijerama, Colombo, Sri Lanka, on September 11, 2022. Rajapaksa vacates the residence following the passage of ''The President's Entitlement (Repeal) Bill'' by parliament recently, which alters the official privileges and housing provisions for former presidents.

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12 September 2025

Former Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa and his wife Shiranthi Wickremesinghe acknowledge supporters as they depart an official residence in Wijerama, Colombo, on September 11, 2022. Rajapaksa vacates the residence following the passage of ''The President's Entitlement (Repeal) Bill'' by parliament recently, which alters the official privileges and housing provisions for former presidents.

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12 September 2025

Former Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa and his wife Shiranthi Wickremesinghe acknowledge supporters as they depart an official residence in Wijerama, Colombo, on September 11, 2022. Rajapaksa vacates the residence following the passage of ''The President's Entitlement (Repeal) Bill'' by parliament recently, which alters the official privileges and housing provisions for former presidents.

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22 August 2025

A prison bus carrying former Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe, who is remanded until August 26 over alleged misuse of state funds, departs Fort Court in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on August 22, 2025.

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22 August 2025

A prison bus carrying former Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe, who is remanded until August 26 over alleged misuse of state funds, departs Fort Court in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on August 22, 2025.

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22 August 2025

Sri Lanka's former president Ranil Wickremesinghe arrives at court in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on August 22, 2025, following his arrest over allegations of misusing state funds during a visit to London in 2023, marking the first-ever arrest of a former Sri Lankan president.

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22 August 2025

Sri Lanka's former president Ranil Wickremesinghe arrives at court in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on August 22, 2025, following his arrest over allegations of misusing state funds during a visit to London in 2023, marking the first-ever arrest of a former Sri Lankan president.

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22 August 2025

Sri Lanka's former president Ranil Wickremesinghe arrives at court in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on August 22, 2025, following his arrest over allegations of misusing state funds during a visit to London in 2023, marking the first-ever arrest of a former Sri Lankan president.

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22 August 2025

Sri Lanka's former president Ranil Wickremesinghe arrives at court in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on August 22, 2025, following his arrest over allegations of misusing state funds during a visit to London in 2023, marking the first-ever arrest of a former Sri Lankan president.

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22 March 2025

Pabasara Vidurangi (L), Preathiba Wickramasinghe (2nd L), Ranmalee Egodagamage (2nd R), and Dilmini Perera of the Sri Lankan community perform a traditional dance during a cultural show at Aurora Centre in Christchurch, New Zealand, on March 22, 2025. Sri Lanka's traditional dancing and drumming are vibrant expressions of the island's cultural heritage. With rhythmic drumming and graceful movements, these performances tell stories that date back centuries. The dances, often performed in colorful costumes, are rooted in rituals and celebrations, while the drumming creates a powerful, pulsating beat that drives the energy of the performance. Together, they offer a glimpse into Sri Lanka's history, spirituality, and artistry.

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13 February 2025

Former President Rani Wicramsinghe (L) and Opposition President Sajith Premadasa (R) attend the Annual Nawam Maha Perahera at Gangaramaya Temple in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on February 12, 2025

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13 February 2025

Former seventh president Maithripala Sirisena (L), ninth president Ranil Wickremesinghe (C), and opposition president Sajith Premadasa (R) attend the Annual Nawam Maha Perahera at Gangaramaya Temple in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on February 12, 2025

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13 February 2025

Former seventh president Maithripala Sirisena (L) and ninth president Ranil Wickremesinghe (C) attend the Annual Nawam Maha Perahera at Gangaramaya Temple in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on February 12, 2025

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12 February 2025

Former president of Sri Lanka, Ranil Wickremesinghe, attends the annual Nawam Buddhist procession in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on February 12, 2025. The Nawam Perahera is a Buddhist procession in Colombo, Sri Lanka, that takes place annually during the month of Navam (February). It is one of the largest Buddhist processions in Sri Lanka.

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12 February 2025

Former president of Sri Lanka, Ranil Wickremesinghe, attends the annual Nawam Buddhist procession in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on February 12, 2025. The Nawam Perahera is a Buddhist procession in Colombo, Sri Lanka, that takes place annually during the month of Navam (February). It is one of the largest Buddhist processions in Sri Lanka.

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