Maithripala Sirisena
Sri LankapoliticianMaleb. 19513.6Global Dominance: 0.00%Maithripala Sirisena is a Sri Lankan politician who served as the President of Sri Lanka from 2015 to 2019. He previously held the position of Minister of Health and later became the Secretary of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party. Sirisena came into prominence when he ran as the opposition candidate in the 2015 presidential election, winning against the incumbent president Mahinda Rajapaksa. His presidency was marked by efforts to address corruption, improve governance, and promote national reconciliation following years of civil conflict. Recently, he has been mentioned in news related to discussions about capital punishment for serious crimes, as part of broader concerns about law and order in Sri Lanka.
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Former President Maithripala Sirisena is mentioned in relation to the failure to prevent the Easter Sunday attacks.
පාස්කු දා ප්රහාරයේ නොවිසදුණු අබිරහස?Sri Lanka· 2026-08-10
Hemasiri Fernando was appointed as the Secretary of Defense by former President Maithripala Sirisena.
හේමසිරි නම්වූ ඔහු - Lankadeepa OnlineSri Lanka· 2026-08-01
Maithripala Sirisena was mentioned as being responsible for the security lapses during the Easter Sunday attacks.
හේමසිරිට - පූජිතට එරෙහි සම්පූර්ණ තීන්දුවSri Lanka· 2026-08-01
Hemasiri Fernando was appointed as the Secretary of Defense by former President Maithripala Sirisena.
හේමසිරි නම්වූ ඔහු - Lankadeepa OnlineSri Lanka· 2026-08-01Maithripala Sirisena was implicated by Hemasiri Fernando as being responsible for the failures leading to the attacks.
හේමසිරිට - පූජිතට එරෙහි සම්පූර්ණ තීන්දුවSri Lanka· 2026-08-01Maithripala Sirisena spent 38 million rupees on foreign travel during his term from 2015 to 2019.
හිටපු ජනපතිලාගේ රට සවාරි ලයිස්තුව මැතිසබයටSri Lanka· 2026-03-03
Maithripala Sirisena won the presidential election against Mahinda Rajapaksa.
රට යන අත- ’අතේ රෝල් ’ සමීක්ෂණSri Lanka· 2026-02-20
Maithripala Sirisena is noted as a former president who took office in 2015.
අලුත් ව්යවස්ථාවටත් බාලගිරිද? - Lankadeepa OnlineSri Lanka· 2026-02-01
In 2015, President Maithripala Sirisena initiated a war against polythene and cigarettes.
සිලි සිලි බෑග්වලට එරෙහි යුද්ධයSri Lanka· 2025-12-19
Maithripala Sirisena has blessed the rally but has decided not to participate.
නුගේගොඩ රැලියට යනවාද නැද්ද:විපක්ෂය කඹ ඇදීමකSri Lanka· 2025-11-04
Maithripala Sirisena is another former president who has shown support for the rally.
නුගේගොඩ රැලියට හිටපු ජනපතිලා පහම නෑSri Lanka· 2025-11-04
Maithripala Sirisena is the former president who is discussed in relation to corruption allegations.
විපක්ෂයෙන් මතුවන ජනහඩ - Lankadeepa OnlineSri Lanka· 2025-11-01
Maithripala Sirisena was the President of Sri Lanka who led the government during significant human rights council proposals.
මානව හිමිකම් - නිමක් නැති ප්රශ්නයක්ද?Sri Lanka· 2025-10-25
Maithripala Sirisena, another former president, is involved in the request for security vehicles.
මහින්දගේ මෛත්රිගේ වාහන ඉල්ලීම ආරක්ෂක කමිටුවටSri Lanka· 2025-10-13
Maithripala Sirisena is noted as a former president affected by the government's recent constitutional changes.
‘උඩපන්දු‘ අත්හරින විපක්ෂය - Lankadeepa OnlineSri Lanka· 2025-10-11
Former President Maithripala Sirisena stated that it is not good to place education in the hands of any politician.
මෛත්රී කවි කියයි - Lankadeepa OnlineSri Lanka· 2025-09-30Former President Maithripala Sirisena stated that it is not good to place education in the hands of any politician.
මෛත්රී කවි කියයි - Lankadeepa OnlineSri Lanka· 2025-09-29Ranil Wickremesinghe mentioned Maithripala Sirisena as a former president.
බහු පක්ෂ ක්රමය රකින්න මුළු විපක්ෂයම එක්වෙනවාSri Lanka· 2025-09-20
Former President Maithripala Sirisena has already found a house in Battaramulla.
හිටපු ජනපතිලා ගෙවල් සොයා කොළඹ පීරතිSri Lanka· 2025-09-19Maithripala Sirisena granted a pardon to a young woman who was sentenced to six months in prison.
සීගිරියේ කුරුටු ගෑ තරුණිය රිමාන්ඩ්Sri Lanka· 2025-09-16Maithripala Sirisena stated that he is currently packing to leave his official residence.
’’ මං ගෙදරින් යන්න බඩු පටවනවා’’Sri Lanka· 2025-09-14
Maithripala Sirisena stated that he is currently packing to leave his official residence.
’’ මං ගෙදරින් යන්න බඩු පටවනවා’’Sri Lanka· 2025-09-14Maithripala Sirisena is a former president who has been given a government residence and a pension.
හිටපු ජනපතීන්ගේ භුක්ති වින්ද සැප ලැයිස්තුව මෙන්නSri Lanka· 2025-09-13Maithripala Sirisena is a former president who has been given a government residence and a pension.
හිටපු ජනපතීන්ගේ භුක්ති වින්ද සැප ලැයිස්තුව මෙන්නSri Lanka· 2025-09-13Maithripala Sirisena was also called out for his involvement in the mismanagement of public funds.
’’ යන්න තිබුණේ එළියට දාන්න කලින්’’Sri Lanka· 2025-09-11
Maithripala Sirisena was also called out for his involvement in the mismanagement of public funds.
’’ යන්න තිබුණේ එළියට දාන්න කලින්’’Sri Lanka· 2025-09-11The former President Maithripala Sirisena previously resided at the official residence now occupied by Mahinda Rajapaksa.
මහින්දගේ නිල නිවෙස සීඅයිඩියට - Lankadeepa OnlineSri Lanka· 2025-09-04Maithripala Sirisena's presence at the court was surprising given his past conflicts with Wickremesinghe.
රනිල් අත්අඩංගුවට ගැනීමේ දේශපාලන කම්පනයSri Lanka· 2025-08-26
Maithripala Sirisena stated that everyone should unite to secure Ranil Wickremesinghe's release.
රනිල් වෙනුවෙන් විපක්ෂ නායකයින් එක්වෙයිSri Lanka· 2025-08-26
Maithripala Sirisena stated that everyone should unite to secure Ranil Wickremesinghe's release.
රනිල් වෙනුවෙන් විපක්ෂ නායකයින් එක්වෙයිSri Lanka· 2025-08-25