Sri Lanka's political campaigning drew to a close on Monday ahead of parliamentary polls that have turned into a referendum on ambitious plans to tackle co..

Sri Lanka’s President Anura Kumara ... rally in Tamil-majority areas since becoming president in September. Acknowledging ...

The EPDP has denied the NPP’s claim that its leader Douglas Devananda sought a ministerial portfolio in a future NPP ...

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake pledges to return Tamil lands, hold elections, and address key concerns in Sri Lanka.

JAFFNA: Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, who addressed his first public meeting in Jaffna since coming to ...

On the last night of her campaign, her final rally ... the JVP-NPP hybrid government even hope to receive a simple majority in the House, let alone the two-thirds majority they had initially claimed ...

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

Political propaganda is double-edged. Hence the need to handle it carefully lest it should backfire. One may recall that ...

Forced into exile 25 years ago and compelled to stay away in order to stay alive, journalist D.B.S. Jeyaraj always dreamt of returning to Sri Lanka. That flame of hope flickered occasionally, as the ...

Dissanayake’s indication that he would not pay the proposed salary hike is a clear signal to the IMF that his regime abides ...

Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) Leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake has been named the presidential candidate of the ‘National People’s Power’ led by the JVP. This was officially announced at a rally held ...

The names of JVP stalwarts such as K.D. Lalkantha, Tilvin Silva, Vijitha Herath, Sunil Handunneththi, Bimal Ratnayake and Anura Kumara Dissanayake were bandied about as potential successors.