Debt-stricken Sri Lanka has marked its 77th independence anniversary with a military parade, while the country’s newly elected president, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, pledged to heal Sri Lanka's economic ...

The president hailed big business as “the engine of growth for the economy” and outlined sweeping privatisation and ...

the President assured that new recruitments for the state sector in the Northern Province will be carried out without political interference, while efforts will be made to further strengthen public ...

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's leftist president marked the anniversary of independence from Britain on Tuesday with a pledge to change ...

President Anura Kumara ... President Dissanayake’s threat to bring in the military to break the spine of the ‘rice mafia.’ Previously, Gotabhaya Rajapaksa, (brought in also on an unprecedented mandate ...

The 77th National Independence Day celebrations commenced this morning (04) at Independence Square under the patronage of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake.Addressing the nation, the President ...

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s visit to the North this week turned ... However, instead of a clear and transparent response, all we have seen so far are defensive political statements, a shallow ...

Part of the reason for the endurance of pluralist political institutions and ... Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya with newly appointed ministers ...

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake stated that land belonging to the people ... for the state sector in the Northern Province will be carried out without political interference, while efforts will be ...

The country’s newly elected president, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, pledged to heal Sri Lanka’s economic woes by the end of his five-year term.