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 ...

Colombo: Sri Lankans are voting in a parliamentary election Thursday that is key for the country's new Marxist-leaning ...

Sri Lanka’s September 21 presidential election ... Despite winning 52.25 percent of the vote in the presidential election in 2019 and a supermajority in the parliamentary election in 2020 ...

MUMBAI, India – A deadly terrorist attack in Sri Lanka needs to not be exploited ... Fernando said the government investigation of the 2019 Easter attack that killed over 200 people needs ...

The record for voter turnout in a Sri Lankan presidential election was set in 2019 at 83.72 per cent ... "I will now deliver Sri Lanka a developed economy, developed social system and developed ...

Anura Kumara Dissanayake, Sri Lanka’s newly elected president ... more than ten-fold from around 440,000 votes in the 2019 presidential election to 5.6 million, or a more than 42 percent ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka ... on Easter Sunday in 2019 caused a downturn in the industry and contributed to an economic collapse three years later. Biden talks about election ...

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 ...