Dissanayake leads the Marxist-leaning National People’s Power coalition and he appointed a colleague, Harini Amarasuriya, as ...

The repolarisation of Sri Lankan politics presents both opportunities and challenges. On one hand, it offers a chance for ...

Singapore’s President Tharman Shanmugaratnam and Prime Minister Lawrence Wong have written to Sri Lankan President Anura ...

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake appointed Senior Deputy Inspector General Priyantha Weerasuriya as the acting police chief, replacing Deshabandu Tennakoon, who was suspended by the ...

Sri Lankan President appoints Priyantha Weerasuriya as acting police chief, replacing suspended Deshabandu Tennakoon.

Sri Lanka restores old visa system after Supreme Court order, reversing controversial new portal managed by Indian company.

Sri Lanka reverts to old visa system after Supreme Court order, following controversy over new portal managed by Indian ...

The new president is an ordinary citizen in social terms with no pretensions to public display of power, taste, wealth or ...

Anura Kumara Dissanayake, supported by the Aragalaya movement, won the Sri Lankan presidential election, with his National ...

Dissanayake was sworn in on Monday after winning a three-way race that pitted him against former president Ranil ...

SINGAPORE - President Tharman Shanmugaratnam and Prime Minister Lawrence Wong both sent letters to congratulate newly elected Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake.

Marxist leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake was sworn in as Sri Lanka’s president on Monday after an election that saw voters ...