Ranil was expecting the election to be a cakewalk as he hoped that the SLPP and Rajapaksas would back him like they did in 2022. However, the SLPP fielded Mahinda’s elder son, Namal, as its ...

The south Asian and Indian Ocean region is going through a "difficult time", Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe said on Thursday in an exclusive interview to NDTV. Sri Lanka will hold ...

The cash-strapped island nation is currently being led by President Ranil Wickremesinghe, who is seeking a re-election to continue with bold reforms to help revive the economy. President Ranil ...

Being the Leader of the Opposition, Premadasa has fought vehemently against the government run by his rival Rajapaksas and his former leader Ranil Wickremesinghe from whose United National Party ...

President Ranil Wickremesinghe yesterday said that due to the government’s efforts over the past two years to rebuild the economy, Sri Lanka had gained the support of friendly nations including India ...

Ranil genuinely believes he can still make a valuable contribution to the nation (and we all agree with him - given the ‘calibre’ of his opponents!). Whatever it is he won’t listen to you.

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

COLOMBO, Sept 19 (Reuters) - President Ranil Wickremesinghe is among the 38 candidates contesting Sri Lanka's presidential election on Saturday, a poll that is key to deciding the future of ...

Anusha Wimalaweera, executive member of the NPP, Sisira Kumara Sembuwatta, organizer of the Kundasale Constituency for the NPP & O.K. Nawaz, the Islamic Affairs Secretary of the SJB participated in ...

Voters in Sri Lanka have to rank up to 3 candidates in order of preference. Candidate with 50% votes is declared winner; if ...

Since then, under President Ranil Wickremesinghe, the South Asian island nation's economy has begun a fragile recovery. As the country gears up for a crucial presidential vote, key economic ...

Credit: Markus Ravik So she moved back to her parents’ place in Kedron and, armed with a sewing machine, started making clothes in their garage. At first, her sewing skills needed some work ...