Early results from Saturday's vote strongly suggested that 55-year-old Anura Kumara Dissanayaka would become the first leftist commander-in-chief and head of state of the small but strategically ...

The High Commissioner of India, Santosh Jha has commended the digital initiatives recently launched by the Sri Lankan ...

Sri Lanka will focus on promoting untapped destinations across the island nation for tourism, President Anura Kumara ...

Sri Lankans elected Marxist-leaning Anura Kumara Dissanayake as new president on Sunday, putting faith in his pledge to fight corruption and bolster a fragile economic recovery following the South ...

Dissanayake’s speech paying glowing tribute to sham independence and demanding that class interests of workers and the ...

In spite of strong opposition, the NPP government and India are going ahead with the Sri Lanka Unique Digital Identity (SLUDI) project. The National Freedom Front and Frontline Socialist Party, both ...

President Anura Kumara Dissanayaka will undertake a visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from 10 to 13 February 2025 at the invitation of President of the UAE Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan to ...

Maldivian Foreign Affairs Minister Dr. Abdulla Khaleel will be undertaking an official visit to Sri Lanka from 18-21 February. ..

Sri Lanka aims to transform its crisis-hit economy to prepare to resume debt repayments from 2028, President Anura Kumara ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, center, hoists the Sri Lankan national flag during the ...

However, this is not a personal issue or an act of revenge against anyone, President Anura Kumara Dissanayaka said in a television programme last night. "We promised to introduce a new political ...

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