Anura Kumara Dissanayake may lack the political lineage of some of his rivals, but his leftist policies to help the poor and ...

Sajith Premadasa, the leader of Sri Lanka's main opposition party, is a frontrunner in Saturday's presidential election and a ...

Sri Lankans go to the polls this weekend for the country’s first election since defaulting on piles of sovereign debt in 2022 ...

Sri Lankans who usually vote along religious and ethnic lines will be keeping the state of the economy in mind when they vote ...

In April 2022, Sri Lanka defaulted on its debt, sparking protests that forced out President Gotabaya Rajapaksa. Voters have ...

Kamindu Mendis continued his remarkable start to his Test match career, scoring his fourth century in just seven Test matches ...

Sri Lanka's knife-edge election on Saturday has raised doubts over when its long-awaited debt deal with bondholders will be ...

Dissanayake’s rise reflects widespread voter frustration with established politicians in the wake of Sri Lanka’s 2022 ...

A total of 116 representatives from various international election observation organisations have arrived in Sri Lanka to ...

Two years ago, tens of thousands of Sri Lankans rose up against their president and forced him to flee the country. As the ...

Sri Lanka prepares for a crucial presidential election with 38 candidates, including Ranil Wickremesinghe, amidst an economic ...

Economic issues top the agenda as the island country of 22 million goes to the polls to elect its 10th president.