Incumbent President Ranil Wickremesinghe, who succeeded Rajapaksa, is seeking re-election. He faces challengers Anura Kumara Dissanayake from the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) and Sajith Premadasa ...
Sri Lanka's presidential election features three main candidates in a close race, marking a shift from traditional two-party ...
Polls show no clear winner unless there is a last minute surge for a candidate ahead of election day. Stability is paramount ...
A historical and analytical perspective The Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP), or the People’s Liberation Front, played a ...
All of the capitalist candidates is today’s election are committed to a continuing the International Monetary Fund’s savage ...
Anura Kumara Dissanayake may lack the political lineage of some of his rivals, but his leftist policies to help the poor and ...
Namal Rajapaksa, the presidential candidate and son of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, cast his vote in the 2024 Sri ...
Sri Lankan politics was largely dominated by one family since 2005. However, this seems to have changed after the economic and national crisis of 2022 and in the current presidential election, there ...
Sri Lanka’s creditors (China being the largest) have to hope that the conservative Premadasa (a London School of Economics ...
Promises of system change and economic stability define the first presidential polls since the upheaval of 2019 ...
Sri Lankans will vote on Saturday (today) to elect the South Asian nation's 10th president in the first election since ...
The fight for the president’s post in Sri Lanka is largely a three-way contest between Ranil Wickremesinghe, Anura Kumara ...