Leftist Dissanayake sworn in
Dissanayake in lead to become Sri Lanka's president, Wickremesinghe in third place
About 75 per cent of the eligible 17 million people in Sri Lanka cast their votes in Saturday's election..Anura Kumara Dissanayake. National People's Power. Sri Lanka elections. Sri Lanka New President.
Sri Lanka ex-President Ranil not to contest amid unification attempts
Sri Lanka's ex-President Ranil Wickremesinghe will not contest the upcoming general elections, a senior party official said amid attempts to form a coalition with the Samagi Jana Balawegaya.
Sri Lanka's new president Dissanayake promises change
Sri Lanka's leftist leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake took office as president on Monday, promising change in the island nation long led by powerful political families which is emerging from its worst economic crisis in more than seven decades.
Sri Lankan Prime Minister Resigns After Dissanayake's Presidential Win
Sri Lankan Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena has resigned, he said on Monday, a day after Marxist-leaning Anura Kumara Dissanayake won a presidential election in the debt-ridden Indian Ocean nation. Gunawardena,
Sri Lanka: Leftist Dissanayake sworn in as new president
Anura Kumara Dissanayake has taken the oath of office to become Sri Lanka's new president after securing victory over opposition leader Sajith Premadasa and incumbent President Ranil Wickremesinghe. Marxist-leaning Anura Kumara Dissanayake was sworn in on Monday as the president of Sri Lanka,
BREAKING: Sri Lankan PM Dinesh Gunawardena Resigns
Colombo: Sri Lankan Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena resigned from his post on Monday as part of a power transition in the country following the presidential election won by Anura Kumara Dissanayake.
Sri Lanka Election: Anura Kumara Dissanayake Wins Mandate
And Sri Lanka has chosen its next president, Nanuna Kumara, the Sanayaki leader whose political fortunes have changed after the 2022 economic meltdown. Heres a report on what has been a landmark election for the alien nation,
Sri Lankan President Wickremesinghe's reelection bid hinges on economy
President Ranil Wickremesinghe charted a path for Sri Lanka out of its worst financial crisis in decades, but the austerity ...
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Ranil Wickremesinghe's Rocky Road to Recovery: Will Austerity Measures Impact His Presidential Bid?
President Ranil Wickremesinghe led Sri Lanka through its worst financial crisis in decades by implementing austerity measures ...
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President Wickremesinghe bids farewell, praises people’s mandate for President-elect Anura Dissanayake
In a heartfelt final address to the nation yesterday, President Ranil Wickremesinghe expressed his gratitude to the people of ...
Exclusive | 'No one was willing to take that decision’: Sri Lanka's Wickremesinghe justifies austerity
In an exclusive interview to Firstpost Managing Editor Palki Sharma, President Ranil Wickremesinghe defended his tough ...
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Emotional Farewell: Wickremesinghe Hands Over Sri Lanka to Anura Dissanayake
Outgoing President Ranil Wickremesinghe bids farewell to the Sri Lankan presidency after 26 months, handing over to president ...
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I look after Sri Lanka’s interests, that includes ensuring no harm to India’s security—Wickremesinghe to ThePrint
Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe, credited with fixing the nation’s economy, is up against 37 other candidates in ...
Ranil Wickremesinghe bids an emotional farewell to Lanka presidency
Colombo, President Ranil Wickremesinghe who lost Sri Lanka's presidential election on Sunday bid an emotional farewell to his 26 months job as the island nation's president and handed over the care of ...
Can Ranil Wickremesinghe survive Sri Lanka’s elections? Two years after crisis, economic struggles continue
Sri Lankans who usually vote along religious and ethnic lines will be keeping another factor in mind when they vote Saturday ...
Marxist leader Anura Kumara Dissanayaka wins Sri Lanka's presidential election, defeats Ranil Wickremesinghe
Marxist leader Anura Kumara Dissanayaka on Sunday won the presidential election in Sri Lanka defeating incumbent Ranil ...
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Saved people from hunger and sorrow, says outgoing Lankan President Wickremesinghe
COLOMBO: In a special address following his election loss, outgoing President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Sunday expressed his ...