As Sri Lanka heads to the polling booths today to make a significant decision on whether to cement the "new era of politics" ...

A failure to engage with Tamil demands for justice, accountability, and autonomy will ultimately prevent Dissanayake from ...

President Dissanayake’s party has won a two-thirds majority in parliament, including among Tamils and Muslims.

COLOMBO — Sri Lankans were voting in a parliamentary election on Thursday that is key for the country's new president to ...

A little over 17 million Sri Lankans are eligible to elect lawmakers to the 225-member parliament for a five-year term ...

The 55-yr-old was elected in September but his National People's Power (NPP) coalition had just 3 of parliament's 225 seats, ...

In the history of the JVP, Dissanayake has played a particular role in its jettisoning of socialistic demagogy and ...

Authorities have mobilized over 7,000 police officers to maintain security across more than 13,400 polling stations, with the ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lankans are voting in a parliamentary election Thursday that is key for the country’s new, ...

Sri Lanka is set to hold on Thursday its snap parliamentary election – first after ... Nearly 90,000 security personnel from the police and the military would be deployed to provide security at the ...