Colombo: Sri Lanka is going to what many consider as a tightly-contested presidential election on Saturday (September 21) that will determine the future of the fragile economy which was reeling under ...

Sri Lanka is preparing for its first national election since the financial default of 2022. Scheduled for September 21, 2024, ...

Sri Lanka and creditors have reached an agreement in principle to restructure around $12.6 billion in bonds. This announcement comes just before Sri Lanka's elections, which have caused investors to ...

Scarred by a decades-long civil war and struggling to survive in Sri Lanka's crippled economy, ethnic minority Tamils in the ...

A group of 116 international election observers from the European Union, Commonwealth, and other regional organizations have ...

After an intense uprising led to the ousting of Sri Lanka's president two years ago, the nation anticipates its first election since the upheaval. Amid economic woes and calls for systemic change, ...

Wickremensignhe’s main challengers — opposition leader Sajith Premadasa and parliamentarian Anura Dissanayake, a surprise top ...

The Colombo meeting was addressed by SEP (US) presidential candidate Joe Kishore, who spoke via an online link, and followed ...

Over the past two years, Daham Piyasena has lived through momentous times: the worst economic crisis in Sri Lanka’s history, ...

Whoever wins this week’s election must maintain a degree of policy stability if growth and prosperity are to return.

Sri Lankans will vote for a new president in a tightly contested election on Saturday, with the outcome expected to determine ...

Two years ago, food cart worker Fathima Shiyama had to wait in line, sometimes for days, to get cooking gas, fuel and other ...