Sri Lanka's Parliament unanimously approved a legal amendment to facilitate local council elections, stalled due to financial constraints during the nation's economic crisis. The Supreme Court had ...

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

Sri Lanka's new President Anura Kumara Dissanayake will outline the government's revenue and policy goals in his first ...

Sri Lanka's new left-wing JVP government seems to have shedded its Marxist roots and embraced pragmatic pro-business policies ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka--Marxist lawmaker Anura Kumara Dissanayake won Sri Lanka’s presidential election ... Dissanayake was first elected to Parliament in 2000 and briefly held the portfolio ...

Two people were killed and nearly 40 others were injured when an Afghan asylum seeker drove a car into a union march. The ...

ECONOMYNEXT – The Supreme Court has ruled that clauses 2 and 3 of the Local Authorities Elections (Special Provisions) bill, in particular, are inconsistent with Article 12(1) of Sri Lanka’s ...

The Supreme Court’s determination on the petitions filed against the Local Authorities Elections (Special Provisions) Bill is expected to be presented in Parliament tomorrow (14), during a special ...

Accordingly, the Caucus looked at the mechanisms of bringing in amendments to the prevailing law for the implementation of the said proposal at the upcoming election ... Co-Chairpersons of the Caucus ...

The 2019 election of Gotabaya Rajapaksa ... official and national languages of Sri Lanka. “Furthermore unlike subordinate legislation such as acts of Parliament, the Constitution contains ...