We urge workers, students, youth and rural poor to vote for the SEP in this election to express their support for our ...

Uditha Devapriya and Umesh Moramudali on Sri Lanka’s ongoing political realignment.

Sri Lanka’s economic crisis resulted largely from ... Wickremesinghe was elected by a parliamentary vote in July 2022 to ...

Leading political parties, mostly in the Sinhala speaking south, are known to loudly proclaim the need to elect more women to ...

C OLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka will hold its presidential election on Sept. 21 in a crucial vote that will decide the future of the South Asian nation still struggling to recover from its ...

Dr Bilesha Weeraratne is a Research Fellow and Head of Migration and Urbanisation Research at IPS. Prior to re-joining IPS in ...

No election in Sri Lanka has ever progressed to the second ... "Opinion polls and initial campaigning suggest the vote is likely, for the first time ever, to produce a winner who fails to gain ...

A policeman looks at a document that contains the names of candidates while waiting for his turn to cast postal ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Voting ended in Sri Lanka ... There were no major incidents reported during the vote but authorities declared a countrywide curfew until Sunday morning as a precaution ...

Sri Lanka’s economic crisis resulted largely from ... Wickremesinghe was elected by a parliamentary vote in July 2022 to cover the remainder of Rajapaksa’s five-year term.