Two years after an unprecedented economic crisis, many Sri Lankans want this presidential election to change the country for good
Two years since thousands of protesters swarmed the presidential palace in Sri Lanka, voters are heading to the polls, where ...
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NPP thrives on misinformation aided by lost bidders of business contracts: Analysts
Popular Presidential candidate Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s National People’s Power (NPP) is being accused of thriving on ...
The Sunday Times2d
This is the way they cast their votes
The Gampaha District, with more than 1.8 million voters, has the highest number of registered voters. Here too, voters came in early to exercise their civic rights, indicating their enthusiasm. Voting ...
Reuters4d
Sri Lanka's president-elect breaks a tradition of political lineage
Dissanayake's anti-corruption, pro-poor pledges win him presidency Some investors concerned over how he will approach the economy Dissanayake pledges to dissolve parliament, seek fresh mandate ...
The Daily Star2d
Marxist-leaning Dissanayake promises change as his popularity soars
Anura Kumara Dissanayake may lack the political lineage of some of his rivals, but his leftist policies to help the poor and stirring speeches have made him a leading candidate in Sri Lanka's ...
U.S. News & World Report4d
Sri Lanka's Marxist-Leaning Dissanayake Promises Change as His Popularity Soars
Sri Lanka's Marxist-Leaning Dissanayake Promises Change as His Popularity Soars By Sudipto Ganguly and Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) - Anura Kumara Dissanayake may lack the political lineage ...
Daily News6d
NPP has a plan to build the country step by step – AKD
The VAT that has been introduced for food, education and health will be removed, National People’s Power (NPP) Leader and Presidential ...