Sri Lankans have voted in a parliamentary election that's key for their new, Marxist-leaning president to consolidate his ...

Addressing the media after casting his vote in the island nation’s general elections ... The two national elections this year ...

Sri Lanka's president's coalition, the National People's Power (NPP) posted an early lead in a parliamentary election, local ...

As many as 196 members are to be elected from the 22 districts based on the proportional representation system while 29 would ...

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's promise to hold corrupt officials accountable has fueled his public support.

From famous train journeys to scenic mountain hikes and the ultimate safari, this 1 week Sri Lanka itinerary offers the ...

Sri Lanka on Thursday voted to elect a new parliament, a first major test for the ruling National People’s Power (NPP) party led by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake. The snap parliamentary polls are ...

In the past four years, the share of people living below the poverty line in Sri Lanka has risen to 25.9 per cent. The World ...

A record 690 political parties and independent groups are in the fray across 22 electoral districts; results set for Friday ...

“GROWING IN THE mud, and yet so clean, the lotus is a symbol of purity,” writes the Sri Lankan historian Ananda K. Coomaraswamy in his 1913 book “The Arts and Crafts of India & Ceylon.” The lotus pool ...

Sri Lanka holds a snap election on Thursday which will determine if the South Asian island nation wants to empower its new, ...

Here is why the upcoming parliamentary election is so significant for newly-elected President Anura Kumara Dissanayake.