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Independence Day: Dissanayake tells fellow Sri Lankans to look to …
2 days ago · During celebrations marking the 77th anniversary of the end of British colonial rule, Card Ranjith called for the current presidential system to be scrapped since it has fostered a culture of fear” and lawlessness”. Colombo (AsiaNews) – Sri Lanka today marked the 77th anniversary of its ...
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German Dharmaduta Society Press Release. The German Dharmaduta Society founded by Asoka Weeraratna in 1952 and which maintains Das Buddhistiche Haus ( Berlin Maha Viharaya in Berlin – Frohnau) in Germany sponsored a Free Book distribution event directed towards the children of the Udaragama Primary School (remote school) situated at the Medirigiriya District, Polonnaruwa on […]
Sri Lanka must unite for economic freedom, not succumb to global ...
2 days ago · Courtesy Telegraph Online Dissanayake, who was elected president in a narrow win in September’s presidential election, created history for his National People’s Power (NPP) party in the parliamentary election held in November last year PTI Published 04.02.25, 02:39 PM Representational imagefile picture President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Tuesday said that Sri Lanka must work in unison ...
Sri Lanka’s New President Is More a Pragmatist Than a Marxist
Oct 10, 2024 · By Umesh Moramudali Courtesy The Diplomat Anura Kumara Dissanayake is well aware that his handling of Sri Lanka’s vulnerable economy will determine his political future. Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake (center) holds talks with a delegation from the International Monetary Fund in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Oct. 4, 2024.Credit: President’s Media Division (PMD), Sri Lanka On September ...
New leader’s promises will be tricky to keep in crisis-hit Sri Lanka
Jan 1, 2025 · Courtesy The Island. Anura Kumara Dissanayake wants the new year to be a turning point for the country [BBC] Stunning election wins by a new left-leaning president and his party have changed Sri Lanka’s political landscape – but the cash-strapped island’s new rulers are quickly realising that campaign promises are easier to make than to keep.
LankaWeb – China expresses readiness to collaborate with Sri …
Jan 15, 2025 · Courtesy Adaderana The People’s Republic of China has played a vital role in the social and economic development of Sri Lanka for decades, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said after meeting Chinese President Xi Jinping today. Dissanayake said his visit will strengthen bilateral collaborations for the benefit of both countries and their people.
LankaWeb – Political forces and repolarisation in Sri Lanka
Sep 27, 2024 · By Sugeeswara Senadhira/Ceylon Today. Colombo, September 27: The ardent desire of the people of Sri Lanka for a change became evident from the phenomenal rise of Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) led National People’s Power (NPP) from a ‘mere 3% to near 50%’ at the polling last Saturday enabling Anura Kumara Dissanayake to become the President.
Sri Lanka’s New President Faces Daunting Challenges and High …
Oct 1, 2024 · By: Tamanna Salikuddin; Nilanthi Samaranayake Courtesy United States Institute of Peace KEY TAKEAWAYS Two years after a seismic political and economic crisis rocked Sri Lanka and brought citizens to the streets in mass protests movements that ousted President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, Sri Lanka’s citizens went to the polls to cast their votes for a new president.
Sri Lanka’s Dissanayake in early lead to become president
Sep 21, 2024 · Courtesy cna Anura Kumara Dissanayake, the presidential candidate from National People’s Power, addresses his supporters during an election campaign rally ahead of the presidential election, on the outskirts of Colombo, Sri Lanka, Sep 18, 2024.