It’s the first election since the mass protests - called the “aragalaya”, Sinhalese for struggle – which were sparked by Sri ...

Scarred by a decades-long civil war and struggling to survive in Sri Lanka's crippled economy, ethnic minority Tamils in the ...

President Ranil Wickremesinghe is among the 38 candidates contesting Sri Lanka's presidential election on Saturday, a poll ...

Economic issues top the agenda as the island country of 22 million goes to the polls to elect its 10th president.

New Delhi is said to be backing Sajith Premadasa of the SJB, a party that is not only more pro-India but also committed to ...

Sri Lanka is set for a pivotal presidential election with 38 candidates, including prominent figures like Ranil ...

Sri Lankans who usually vote along religious and ethnic lines will be keeping another factor in mind when they vote Saturday ...

A close look at the leading candidates’ proposals reveals varying degrees of commitment to and understanding of the issues ...

Both leading candidates in Sri Lanka's presidential election are promising to give land to the country’s hundreds of ...

In just 10 days voters in Sri Lanka will cast their ballot in a high stakes Presidential election. The polls scheduled for September 21st will be the first such election after Sri Lanka spiraled under ...

How will we look back on the elections of 2024, in a decade or two from now? The upcoming presidential and parliamentary ...

One of the 39 candidates in the fray in Sri Lanka’s presidential election scheduled for September 21 has passed away. Idroos Mohamed Ilyas, 79, an independent candidate from the north-western Puttalam ...