Why Sri Lanka needs a strong, united parliament now more than ever
Just a few weeks ago, Sri Lanka elected a new President, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, with high hopes for real, lasting change. But real change isn’t something a President can achieve alone. If we truly want to see our nation thrive,
Sri Lanka votes in a parliamentary election that's key for its new Marxist-leaning president
Sri Lankans are voting in a parliamentary election that’s key for their new, Marxist-leaning president to consolidate his party’s power and follow through on promises of economic recovery
Sri Lanka's leftist National People's Party coaltion sweeps to power in parliamentary election
The National People's Power alliance of Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake swept to power after a snap parliamentary election in which voters handed the left-leaning alliance a landslide victory.
Sri Lankan Leader’s Leftist Coalition Wins Elections
The National People’s Power won a parliamentary election that will allow the country’s new president to unroll his reform agenda, including broader welfare assistance.
Sri Lanka President’s Bloc Wins by Landslide in Parliament Poll
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s coalition won a parliamentary supermajority in the country’s election, underscoring the depth of the support for the leftist leader who pledges to combat corruption and change the terms of an unpopular International Monetary Fund bailout.
Sri Lanka counts votes for new parliament with economic reforms at stake
Sri Lankans began voting on Thursday in a snap general election to decide if the Indian Ocean island nation will give its new ...
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Sri Lanka votes for new parliament as economic recovery hangs in balance
COLOMBO (Reuters) -Sri Lanka began voting in a snap election on Thursday which ... A little over 17 million Sri Lankans ...
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Govt. aims to cut costs in Parliament by introducing MP Benefit Reforms
The Government of Sri Lanka is to reduce the heavy cost of maintaining Parliament by curtailing the benefits given to newly elected Members of Parliament.
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Sri Lanka parliamentary polls show unity among ethnic, religious groups, but weaker opposition
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s parliamentary election results showed unity among the island nation’s different ethnic and ...
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Anura expects to secure a ‘strong presence’ in Sri Lanka’s Parliament
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on ... s question on whether the alliance sought a two-thirds majority in the ...
Sri Lankans to vote for change in parliament poll, discarding decades of dynastic politics
Sri Lanka votes to elect a new parliament this week in a snap general election called by its Marxist-leaning president who ...
Buoyed by house majority, Lankan President to seek Indian support to boost economy
Anura Kumara Dissanayake's party secured a majority in the Sri Lankan Parliament, bolstering his reform agenda for economic ...