For the first time since 1978, in presidential elections in Sri Lanka ... the vote share of Mr. Dissanayake. Map shows the 22 electoral districts of Sri Lanka Coincidentally, in 2019, the ...

The National People’s Power (NPP) has made history. With its unprecedented, record-breaking electoral victory at the general election of 2024, the NPP has succeeded in engineering popular dissent ...

Sri Lanka (AP) — Two years ago, tens of thousands of Sri Lankans rose up against their president and forced him to flee the country. As the country prepares for its first election since then ...

Sri Lanka's political landscape is strained by severe economic turmoil, and the stakes in Thursday's election reflect this. The country has been navigating its worst financial crisis, which saw a ...

Vote Count Underway in Sri Lanka's Presidential Election After Years of Turmoil COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Voting ended in Sri Lanka's presidential election Saturday as the country seeks to ...

Polls have closed in Sri Lanka's election, where voters are choosing ... adding that of the 800 tile factories in the area, only 42 have remained functional since 2022. Central bank data on ...

The parliamentary election in Sri Lanka on 14 November, called by new president Anura Kumara Dissanayake to bolster legislative support for his policies, could set the tone for addressing the ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Marxist lawmaker Anura Kumara Dissanayake won Sri Lanka’s presidential election, according to data released by the Election Commission Sunday, as voters rejected the old ...

Sri Lanka Will Hold Presidential Election on Sept. 21, Its First Since Declaring Bankruptcy in 2022 COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka will hold a presidential election on Sept. 21 that will ...

LONDON/COLOMBO, Sept 19 (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's election this coming Saturday has ... Voters have since endured years of hardship. Graphic: Tree map showing Sri Lanka’s external debt by creditor.

The Socialist Equality Party (SEP) in Sri Lanka is intervening in the country ... in Nuwara Eliya in the central plantation area. Leading SEP election candidates, from left to right, Myilvaganam ...