If there is one word that defines the people of Sri Lanka today, it is hope. Hope in a new President and hope for a better future for them after the presidential election of September 21 saw Anura ...

This month, Sri Lanka elected an avowedly left-wing president for the first time. The new administration will be caught between the expectations of its supporters for change and pressure from the IMF ...

Sri Lanka sensation Kamindu Mendis has become the first batsman to score fifty or more in eight consecutive Test matches since making his debut. He achieved this milestone during Sri Lanka’s ...

This insight into her journey offers a window into Amarasuriya’s views on political culture in Sri Lanka, her vision for the country and the potential of women’s leadership in South Asian ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Sri Lanka's new President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said Wednesday that he will soon resume discussions with the International Monetary Fund and foreign creditors to plot a ...

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s former President Ranil Wickremesinghe has called for voters to send experienced members back to parliament in the upcoming general election, saying those who worked with him ...

Anura Kumara Dissanayake said it was important to establish a new political culture in Sri Lanka Sri Lanka's new president Anura Kumara Dissanayake has been sworn into office, promising "clean ...

Harini Amarasuriya, a Delhi University alumna, has been appointed as Sri Lanka's 16th Prime Minister. She studied Sociology at Hindu College from 1991 to 1994. Amarasuriya is the first woman to hold ...

Whether $5 or $50, every contribution counts. Sri Lanka’s new president Anura Kumara Dissanayake has named Harini Amarasuriya, a member of his National People’s Power (NPP) coalition ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A woman walks outside the parliamentary complex in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024. (AP Photo ...

Sri Lanka’s new president Anura Kumara Dissanayake dissolved the nation’s parliament with effect midnight Tuesday and called for early elections, framing his decision as steps toward combating ...

Sri Lanka's newly elected President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has called for snap parliamentary polls on November 14. Sri Lanka, which voted for Anura Kumara Dissanayake, an opposition leader, is ...