The United National Party (UNP) says that former President Ranil Wickremesinghe will not contest the upcoming General ...

As Sri Lanka adapts to an increasingly multipolar world, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, in an interview with Monocle ...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday (September 24, 2024) said it will discuss the timing of the next review of ...

Anura Kumara Dissanayake took the lead in early opinion polls before he was declared the winner of Sri Lanka’s election.

By Amarasiri de Silva The 2024 Sri Lankan presidential election is considered a watershed moment for several key reasons. One of the most significant aspects is the peaceful transfer of power from a ...

THE island nation’s first left­ist president has been sworn into office, vowing to restore public faith in politics after ...

Yet many Sri Lankans continue to demand fundamental change. It is not only swingeing austerity that angers them: they are ...

Sri Lanka swore in Anura Kumara Dissanayake as the nation's president on Monday, a member of the Marxist group People's ...

Marxist politician Anura Dissanayake won Sri Lanka’s presidential election over the weekend, dealing a blow to a political ...

The election came as the country seeks to recover from a severe economic crisis that led to shortages of essentials such as ...

Colombo, Sri Lanka - September 21, 2024 Independent presidential candidate and President Ranil Wickramasinghe casts his vote ...

Marxist leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake was sworn in as Sri Lanka's President on Monday following several years of economic ...