The Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP), a formerly marginal communist party, has secured a stunning two-thirds majority in Sri ...

Says fear of losing elitist privileges has led some persons to consider a conspiracy to assassinate him Recalls party’s ...

The Frontline Socialist Party (FSP) has urged President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in writing to launch an immediate ...

Sri Lanka votes for new parliament as President Dissanayake pushes for majority after securing only 42.3% in presidential ...

The 55-year-old pro-working class leader has said he will renegotiate the IMF deal to make austerity measures more bearable for the poor. A delegation of the National People’s Power, which has ...

Therefore, theoretically, Sri Lanka could end up with a hung parliament on November 14. *Dr. S. I. Keethaponcalan is a Professor of Conflict Resolution at Salisbury University, Maryland. He was ...

This cry helped the Government to mobilise the voters and increase the three percent who voted for the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) to forty two percent at the September polls, resulting in the NPP ...

Forced into exile 25 years ago and compelled to stay away in order to stay alive, journalist D.B.S. Jeyaraj always dreamt of returning to Sri Lanka. That flame of hope flickered occasionally, as the ...

After Anura Kumara Dissanayake, the leader of the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) and National People’s Power (NPP), was elected as Sri Lanka’s president on September 21, the local and ...

Millions of Sri Lankans are voting on Thursday in snap parliamentary elections, weeks after the election of left-leaning ...

The Frontline Socialist Party (FSP) has urged President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in writing to launch an immediate investigation into state-sanctioned crimes during the 1988-89 period, and serve ...