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Singapore extends ex-Sri Lankan President Rajapaksa’s visit pass by 14 days: Report

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Singapore, July 27

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The Singapore Government has issued a new visa to ex-Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, extending his stay in the country by another 14 days till August 11, a media report said on Wednesday.

Rajapaksa arrived in Singapore on a private visit from the Maldives after fleeing his country.

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Rajapaksa has been issued a new visa, extending his stay here till August 11. His visit pass has been extended by 14 days, The Straits Times reported.

Rajapaksa, 73, fled Sri Lanka after the July 9 uprising when people broke into the President’s House after months of public protests against him for mishandling the country’s worst economic crisis since 1948.

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He first fled to the Maldives on July 13 and from there he proceeded to Singapore the next day.

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