President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's promise to hold corrupt officials accountable has fueled his public support.

In the history of the JVP, Dissanayake has played a particular role in its jettisoning of socialistic demagogy and ...

A failure to engage with Tamil demands for justice, accountability, and autonomy will ultimately prevent Dissanayake from ...

Sri Lanka holds a snap election on Thursday which will determine if the South Asian island nation wants to empower its new, ...

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is looking to consolidate his party’s power in Thursday’s parliamentary ...

"We are open to discuss forming a national unity government with these MPs representing the Tamil and Muslim communities ... President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has in recent weeks, in his campaign ...

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake won the presidential election on Sept. 21 in a victory that marked a rejection of the ...

Sri Lanka's president's coalition, the National People's Power (NPP) posted an early lead in a parliamentary election, local ...

This does not mean that the victory of Anura Kumara Dissanayake ... he received from the Sri Lanka Muslim Congress and All Ceylon Makkal Congress. While Dissanayake received less votes than ...

Forced into exile 25 years ago and compelled to stay away in order to stay alive, journalist D.B.S. Jeyaraj always dreamt of returning to Sri Lanka. That flame of hope flickered occasionally, as the ...

Sri Lanka's new president, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, is tasked with leading ... where the Tamil and Muslim populations are mainly concentrated. "His party has engaged in anti-Tamil activities ...

Sri Lanka elected Anura Kumara Dissanayake as its new president on ... But this time around, it has begun to gain followers ...