Promises of system change and economic stability define the first presidential polls since the upheaval of 2019 ...

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

Economic issues top the agenda as the island country of 22 million goes to the polls to elect its 10th president.

A total of 116 representatives from various international election observation organisations have arrived in Sri Lanka to ...

Sri Lanka, which continues to grapple with an economic crisis, is voting on Saturday to elect a new president. Unlike ...

Voters in Sri Lanka have to rank up to 3 candidates in order of preference. Candidate with 50% votes is declared winner; if ...

Ranil Wickremesinghe, Anura Kumara Dissanayake and Sajith Premadasa are contesting an election focused on the economy.

Two years after violent anti-government protests, Sri Lankans are preparing to vote in a critical presidential election. “We ...

Sri Lanka's crucial presidential election on September 21, 2024, focuses on economic recovery and relief from hardships.

Leftist frontrunner promises crackdown on ‘corrupt’ politicians and calls for revisiting deals with IMF and bondholders ...

As much as economic revival, governance issues seem to have gained traction with the voters, if not more read more A high ...