Sri Lanka hands NPP historic super-majority, backing Dissanayake’s reform agenda
The Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP), a formerly marginal communist party, has secured a stunning two-thirds majority in Sri Lanka’s parliament, winning 160 seats and marking the first such victory under proportional representation.
Sri Lanka's National People’s Power (NPP), led by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, has gained a majority in parliament. The NPP won 123 out of 171 declared seats and is on track for an absolute ...
By Uditha Devapriya It has been a month since Anura Kumara Dissanayake assumed the presidency, a month since the NPP claimed ...
Leading political parties, mostly in the Sinhala speaking south, are known to loudly proclaim the need to elect more women to ...
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake yesterday outlined the National People’s Power (NPP) party’s inclusive vision to bring ...
A failure to engage with Tamil demands for justice, accountability, and autonomy will ultimately prevent Dissanayake from ...
Sri Lanka votes for new parliament as President Dissanayake pushes for majority after securing only 42.3% in presidential ...
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