COLOMBO: In a special address following his election loss, outgoing President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Sunday expressed his ...

Sri Lanka swore in Anura Kumara Dissanayake as the nation's president on Monday, a member of the Marxist group People's ...

The new president's first challenge will be to steady the economy amid "anxieties felt by business and financial groups about ...

Marxist politician Anura Kumara Dissanayake was sworn in as Sri Lanka’s president on Monday after an election that saw voters ...

Marxist politician Anura Dissanayake won Sri Lanka’s presidential election over the weekend, dealing a blow to a political ...

Yet many Sri Lankans continue to demand fundamental change. It is not only swingeing austerity that angers them: they are ...

Dissanayake, 55, who ran as head of the Marxist-leaning National People's Power coalition, defeated President Ranil ...

Colombo, Sri Lanka - September 21, 2024 Independent presidential candidate and President Ranil Wickramasinghe casts his vote ...

President Ranil Wickremesinghe, making a farewell speech, yesterday. expressed his deep gratitude to the people of Sri Lanka. He acknowledged that in accordance with the will of the people, the ...

The European Union on Monday congratulated Sri Lanka's first leftist president on his election, saying the bloc would continue to support the Indian Ocean island in its path towards economic recovery.

In a heartfelt final address to the nation yesterday, President Ranil Wickremesinghe expressed his gratitude to the people of ...

In a special address, President Ranil Wickremesinghe expressed his deep gratitude to the people of Sri Lanka for the mandate ...