The Dissanayake administration’s challenge is to reform Sri Lanka's economy
The country must start paying off its huge international debts from 2028 onwards. Only wide-ranging economic reforms would ...
Sri Lankan president appoints cabinet committed to IMF austerity
Dissanayake retains the main portfolios, such as finance and defence, in particular, to ensure the government’s foremost task ...
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Sri Lanka: RSF outlines four key priorities for the new government to strengthen press freedom
Sri Lanka’s recent history has been marked by attacks against ... To date, none of the perpetrators of these crimes have been ...
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CRTA Congratulates NPP on Their Victory and Samantha Vidyarathna on Appointment as Minister of Plantation and Community Infrastructure
The Colombo Rubber Traders’ Association (CRTA) extends its heartfelt congratulations to the National People’s Power (NPP) on their recent victory ... and strengthen Sri Lanka’s position in the global ...
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Sri Lanka’s National People’s Power Sweeps General Election
On October 15, data from the Election Commission of Sri Lanka showed that the National People’s Power (NPP) coalition scored ...
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PA congratulates NPP on resounding victory, calls for balanced long-term policy to secure plantation industry’s sustainability
The apex body of the plantation industry in Sri Lanka, The Planters’ Association of Ceylon (PA) issued a statement ...
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The NPP’s Rise and the Opposition’s Fall in Sri Lanka
The NPP obtained an unprecedented two-thirds majority in Sri Lanka’s parliamentary elections, benefitting massively from the opposition’s inertia and lack of imagination.
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Sri Lankan government likely to take a more balanced approach between India and China
The JVP policy towards India took a u-turn when its youthful cadres were highly appreciative of the Indian assistance given ...
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Professor Keethaponcalan on Sri Lanka’s New Government
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake with Cabinet members of the National People’s Power government soon after their ...
Sri Lanka Leader Keeps Defence, Finance In New Cabinet
Sri Lanka President Anura Kumara Dissanayake retained the key defence and finance portfolios in a new cabinet he announed ...
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Voting ends in Sri Lanka's parliamentary election that's key for its new Marxist-leaning president
Sri Lankans have voted in a parliamentary election that's key for their new, Marxist-leaning president to consolidate his ...
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Jaishankar congratulates Vijitha Herath on re-appointment as Sri Lanka's Foreign Minister
External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar congratulated Vijitha Herath on his re-appointment as the Foreign Minister of Sri ...