Mr. Wickremesinghe, 75, a six-time former prime minister, is a political survivor. His elevation to the presidency in 2022, ...

Sri Lanka’s creditors (China being the largest) have to hope that the conservative Premadasa (a London School of Economics ...

Sri Lankans are voting in a presidential election that will determine the course of the country’s recovery from its worst ...

Thirty-eight candidates are running for president of the Asian nation of Sri Lanka, which is still recovering from a 2022 economic collapse. Its incumbent president faces a tight race.

Women make up more than half of the voters in Sri Lanka, but in Saturday’s presidential election, not even one will be on the ...

Millions of Sri Lankans cast their votes on Saturday to select a new president who will face the task of cementing the South ...

Over 17 million Sri Lankans will have the chance to vote for the country’s next president today (September 21) in a crucial presidential election, the first major poll to be held after Sri Lanka’s wor ...

Sri Lankans are voting for a new president in the first election since mass protests sparked by the country's worst-ever ...

What is the percentage of voter turnout around noon in Sri Lankan time? SBS Sinhala brings a short update with AFP journalist ...

Sri Lanka begins voting in a presidential election that will decide direction of recovery from its worst economic crisis ...

Sri Lanka's election this coming Saturday has raised doubts over when its long-awaited debt deal with bondholders will be ...