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 cover the remainder of Rajapaksa’s five-year term.

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

Former Health Minister Rajitha Senaratne says that it is only the former President Ranil Wickremesinghe that can review the ...

Cash-strapped Sri Lanka's main Marxist politician took a comfortable ... Early results from Saturday's vote strongly suggested that 55-year-old Anura Kumara Dissanayaka would become the first ...

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 ...

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

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 ...