Sri Lanka president's coalition seals election victory
STORY: Sri Lankans have handed president Anura Kumara Dissanayake a strong win in a snap general election, giving him more power to fight poverty and corruption.Dissanayake, a political outsider, easily won the presidential election in September.
Sri Lanka President Dissanayake’s coalition wins majority in parliamentary election
Sri Lankans handed Anura Kumara Dissanayake a thumping win in a snap general election, giving its new leftist president greater legislative power to pursue policies to alleviate poverty and fight graft as the country recovers from a financial meltdown.
A former agriculture minister and long-time member of parliament, Dissanayake came into spotlight by distancing himself from ...
Anura Dissanayake's NPP coalition has won a decisive victory in Sri Lanka's snap elections, marking a significant shift in ...
This will be the first election in Sri Lanka after it plunged into economic ... was elected through parliament to become stop-gap president for the balance term of Rajapaksa.
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