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

SINGAPORE: President Tharman Shanmugaratnam and Prime Minister Lawrence Wong have written to Sri Lankan President Anura ...

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

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

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 ...

Dissanayake made clear that the first order of business will be to impose savage International Monetary Fund austerity.

JAFFNA/COLOMBO – Sri Lankans voted for an end to economic hardship in the country’s presidential election on Sept 21, and new ...

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

Sri Lanka's new president Anura Kumara Dissanayake aims to maintain balanced relations with both India and China, emphasizing national interest. His stance alleviates concerns about a pro-China tilt.

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

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake didn’t appoint many newcomers as ministry secretaries because someone not used to the inner workings of these institutions would take a long time to get to know the ...