Premadasa, Son of Slain Sri Lanka President, Now in Contest for Same Role
COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sajith Premadasa, the leader of Sri Lanka's main opposition party, is a frontrunner in Saturday's presidential election and a win will hand him the top job more than 30 years after his father was assassinated while holding the same post.
Sri Lanka votes in first election since protests ousted president
Sri Lankans are voting for a new president in the first election since mass protests sparked by the country's worst-ever economic crisis unseated the leader in 2022. Saturday's vote is widely regarded as a referendum on economic reforms meant to put the country on the road to recovery.
La votación terminó el sábado en las elecciones presidenciales de Sri Lanka en un momento en que el país busca recuperarse de ...
Voting ends in Sri Lanka's presidential election as it seeks to recover from economic crisis and political upheaval ...
Tamils form 12% of the country's 22 million population, but have long been electorally sidelined, as most candidates belong ...
Former captains Dimuth Karunaratne and Dinesh Chandimal have combined for 147 to earn Sri Lanka a 202-run lead against New ...
Sri Lanka's capital is transforming floating garbage patches into biodiverse wetlands which are teeming with life.
Millions of Sri Lankans cast their votes on Saturday to select a new president who will face the task of cementing the South ...
Sri Lanka's presidential election outcome is awaited as citizens seek change in economic recovery post-crisis.
Half-centuries from Tom Latham and Kane Williamson put New Zealand at 255-4 and in hot pursuit of Sri Lanka on day two of the first Test on Thursday.
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