The post of Sri Lanka’s ambassador to West Germany had Just become vacant as Manel Abeysekera, who was also Sri Lanka’s first ...

Political parties representing Tamil people in Sri Lanka’s north ... we must work together in Parliament.” The ACTC’s sole parliamentarian now, the 51-year-old lawyer-turned-politician ...

This marks the first-ever Thai Pongal celebration organised by the Parliament of Sri Lanka in its history. This event was attended by Hindu religious priests, the Deputy Chairperson of Committees ...

Observers have put the lower participation rate down to a number of factors, from voter fatigue to demoralization among supporters of old guard parties ... ethnic minority in Sri Lanka for almost two ...

The new parliament of Sri Lanka was convened on ... ALSO READ: An overturning of Sri Lanka’s old political order Himali Weerasekera, a female member, was elected the deputy chairman of the ...

COLOMBO: The new parliament of Sri Lanka was convened on Thursday for the first session after the ruling NPP's historic electoral landslide victory a week ago. At the start of the new session of ...

For Sri Lanka ... to the old Parliament at Galle Face in 1930. This site served as the legislative centre until Parliament shifted to a new complex in Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte in 1982. In 1944, the ...

Sri Lanka voted in a snap general election on Thursday. As of writing this article, the election results of the island nation which had witnessed a massive turbulent phase in 2022, were declared ...

according to the final result released Friday by the Election Commission of Sri Lanka, marking a seismic shift in voter sentiment for a party that held only three seats in the parliament before ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — The party of Sri Lanka’s new Marxist-leaning President Anura Kumara Dissanayake won a two-thirds majority in parliament, according to official election results Friday ...

The 55-year-old hopes to grab two-thirds of the ... administration have opted to stay out. The outgoing parliament was dominated by the party of former president Mahinda Rajapaksa — the Sri Lanka ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — The party of Sri Lanka’s new Marxist-leaning President Anura Kumara Dissanayake won a two-thirds majority in parliament, according to official election results Friday ...