President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's promise to hold corrupt officials accountable has fueled his public support.

Sri Lankans have voted in a parliamentary election that's key for their new, Marxist-leaning president to consolidate his ...

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake won the presidential election on Sept ... The biggest challenge for the NPP — which was ...

The Marxist-leaning Dissanayake won the presidential election on Sept ... The government also slashed taxes in 2019, ...

Anura Kumara Dissanayake was elected Sri Lanka’s president, representing a massive shift in voter sentiment since 2019, when he had garnered just 3.16 percent of the vote. As the first election ...

Sri Lankans are voting in a parliamentary election that could give President Anura Kumara Dissanayake the mandate to implement his reform agenda as the country seeks to recover from a crippling ...

The presidential election saw a voter turnout of 79.46 percent whilst ... were arrested in Colombo on or about January 22, 2019, by the Sri Lanka Police Narcotics Bureau (SLPNB) with the seizure of ...

This was during a recent election rally when he proclaimed that a residence will be given to a former holder of Sri Lanka’s executive Office only ... federal law), France (by decree, 2019) and India ...

Commissioner General of Elections Saman Sri Rathnayake requests all social media account holders and administrators to refrain from photographing or... Kusal Mendis and Avishka Fernando made centuries ...

Sri Lanka will vote in a snap general election on Thursday, called by new President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to secure a majority in parliament to back his policies in the island nation struggling ...

Referring to the next Parliament, he said it would be a funny place with inexperienced members. “The next Parliament will herald the end of leftist politics in Sri Lanka,” he said.

An Iranian national charged by the FBI for plotting assassination on president-elect Donald Trump was tasked by the Iranians to target Israeli tourists in Sri Lanka, the Department of Justice has ...