President Anura Kumara Dissanayake thunders from the political platform on the cusp of an uninspiring general election that hence-forth, ex-Sri Lankan Presidents must ‘make an application’ to be ...

Dissanayake’s indication that he would not pay the proposed salary hike is a clear signal to the IMF that his regime abides ...

As the country gears up for a crucial presidential vote ... Vital tourism earnings have risen and the Sri Lankan rupee has ...

The Sri Lankan Supreme Court dismissed a petition challenging the constitutionality of holding the parliamentary election on ...

He has said that if he wins the presidential election, his government will renegotiate the terms of the IMF loan so that the lives of the poor improve. Sino-Sri Lankan relations have been stronger ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Marxist lawmaker Anura Kumara Dissanayake leads early official results in Sri Lanka's presidential ... The Sri Lankan election system allows voters to select three ...

Marxist lawmaker Anura Kumara Dissanayake arrives at the election commission office after winning Sri Lankan presidential election, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Sunday, Sept. 22, 2024. (AP Photo/Eranga ...

(MENAFN- IANS) Colombo, Oct 1 (IANS) Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara ... that the 2024 budget only allocated funds for the presidential election held on September 21, leaving no provisions ...

Days ahead of Saturday’s presidential election, many still complain of ... jailed for seven days on charges of violence that saw Sri Lankan dissidents ransacking the presidential palace, 42 ...

TASS/. The leader of the opposition alliance National People’s Power, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, is leading the vote count in Sri Lanka presidential election, the Lankan newspaper Daily Mirror ...

(AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena, File) Sri Lankan presidential candidate Sajith Premadasa waves to his supporters during an election campaign rally in Negombo, Sri Lanka, Monday, Nov. 11, 2019.