Sri Lankans on Saturday voted to elect a new president in the first elections since the economic meltdown in 2022 ...
About 76 per cent of the 17.1 million person electorate turned out for the Sept 21 vote. Read more at straitstimes.com.
For the first time ever, it could produce a winner who fails to gain a majority of votes. Either a victory or a narrow defeat of the leftist NPP’s candidate could stoke tensions. Should either the NPP ...