President Anura Kumara Dissanayake pledges to return Tamil lands, hold elections, and address key concerns in Sri Lanka.

Uditha Devapriya and Umesh Moramudali on Sri Lanka’s ongoing political realignment.

Sri Lanka's political campaigning drew to a close Monday ahead of parliamentary polls that have turned into a referendum on ambitious plans to tackle corruption in the bankrupt nation.

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Elections Commission is urging voters to show up and vote in the parliamentary election on November ...

We urge workers, students, youth and rural poor to vote for the SEP in this election to express their support for our ...

JAFFNA: Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, who addressed his first public meeting in Jaffna since coming to ...

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka has generally seen anti-Indian sentiment rise close to its elections, but this has been notably ...

Hettiarachchi said yesterday that overall the 21 September presidential election had been one of the cleanest elections Sri ...

Sri Lanka’s September 21 presidential election – the first ... If the NPP receives a similar turnout in the parliamentary elections scheduled for November 14, it cannot realize its promised ...

Sri Lanka’s so-called “political earthquake” saw the election of a president from outside the traditional political elites ...

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