President Dissanayake to address newly elected MPs next week; plans visits to India and China in coming weeks For the first time in Sri Lanka’s political history, a single party went beyond a ...

We have changed’ announced the ‘Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna’ (JVP)’s General Secretary Tilvin Silva on Thursday, addressing an intently listening audience comprising President Anura Kumara Dissanayake ...

Apart from emerging as the unifying force of Sri Lanka especially ... failing to secure Parliamentary seats. SJB Colombo District Candidate Dr. Harsha de Silva was the only SJB MP able to increase his ...

President Dissanayake’s party has won a two-thirds majority in parliament, including among Tamils and Muslims.

The left-leaning coalition of newly elected Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake won 159 of the legislature's 225 ...

The working class will rapidly come into conflict with the JVP/NPP government, which while posturing as anti-establishment, ...

Dissanayake's NPP won nearly 62 percent of the vote in Thursday's election. This showed a clear hike from the 42 percent he ...

The party of Sri Lanka’s new Marxist-leaning President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has won a majority in parliament, according ...

After parliamentary elections, Sri Lanka’s new president now has a commanding majority to pass his reform agenda.

In Sri Lanka, the leftist coalition of the new President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has won a landslide victory in snap ...

Sri Lanka’s National People’s Power led by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake achieved a historic two-thirds majority in the ...