Significance: This election marked a major political shift. Bandaranaike promoted Sinhala nationalism, introducing policies ...

Anura Kumara Dissanayake could be sworn in as President of Sri Lanka later on Sunday, a National Peoples Power official said, ...

Dissanayake’s rise reflects widespread voter frustration with established politicians in the wake of Sri Lanka’s 2022 ...

Dialog Axiata PLC has launched the Sayuru mobile app, available in Sinhala, Tamil, and English, to support fishing ...

The concern of the majority Sinhala-Buddhist voter is who can get the economy to rebound and rebuild the shattered political ...

Polls show no clear winner unless there is a last minute surge for a candidate ahead of election day in Sri Lanka. Stability ...

The election assumes significance as the country has still not come out of the economic crisis despite the IMF bailout ...

In April 2022, the Sri Lankan government announced that it was defaulting on its debt for the first time since independence.

Sri Lanka’s creditors (China being the largest) have to hope that the conservative Premadasa (a London School of Economics ...

Thirty-eight candidates are running for president of the Asian nation of Sri Lanka, which is still recovering from a 2022 ...

What is the percentage of voter turnout around noon in Sri Lankan time? SBS Sinhala brings a short update with AFP journalist ...