Sri Lankans voted Anura Kumara Dissanayake's coalition to a sweeping victory in a snap general election, granting him the legislative power needed to combat poverty and corruption. The National People ...

Sri Lankans handed Anura Kumara Dissanayake a thumping win in a snap general election, giving its new leftist president ...

The party of Sri Lanka’s new Marxist-leaning President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has taken a large lead in early results from ...

Voting rights would allow overseas Sri Lankan workers a voice in economic policies that impact their remittances and financial interests back home, the Institute of Policy Studies has said.

By Dr Bilesha Weeraratne The recent presidential election in Sri Lanka marked a series of “firsts,” setting it apart from ...

Dr Bilesha Weeraratne is a Research Fellow and Head of Migration and Urbanisation Research at IPS. Prior to re-joining IPS in ...

President Dissanayake is asking the people to give NPP a mandate to form of a strong government to fulfil the promises made at the presidential election. It has been the political trend till now that ...

The government must reveal the truth about whether President Anura Kumara Dissanayaka or the World Bank (WB) is being ...

President Anura Kumara Dissanayaka advocates for an increased presence of professionals in the IT sector. To support this argument, he claims that Sri Lanka has a lower proportion of “software ...

President Anura Kumara Dissanayaka has vowed to review all the deals the government has signed in the past amid allegations over corruption and misappropriation of public funds. During his ...

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s National People’s Power (NPP) seems poised for victory. Based on the presidential election result, some are predicting that the general election will throw ...

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has declared that there is absolutely no need for a parliamentary Opposition. Addressing the inaugural Gampaha District 2024 parliamentary election rally at the ...