COLOMBO, Nov 13 (Reuters) - Sri Lanka will vote in a snap general election on Thursday, called by new President Anura ...
Chanu Nimesha, the member of the LGBTQ+ community, is a candidate among 8,000 hoping for a seat in parliament.
Sri Lanka is set to hold on Thursday its snap parliamentary election – first after the 2022 economic crisis – amid deployment of nearly 90,000 security personnel across the country. Voting will ...
Chanu Nimesha is contesting Sri Lanka's parliamentary election on Thursday as the first openly transgender candidate, hoping ...
Sri Lanka’s President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, elected last September as the country’s first leftist leader, recently called for early parliamentary elections. Snap elections can be utilised as ...
"The result of the election is a foregone conclusion." The outgoing parliament was dominated by the party of former president ...
Voting begins in Sri Lanka's parliamentary election that is key for its new, Marxist-leaning president.
A failure to engage with Tamil demands for justice, accountability, and autonomy will ultimately prevent Dissanayake from ...