Could Marxist Anura Dissanayake Become Sri Lanka's Next President?
In April 2022, the Sri Lankan government announced that it was defaulting on its debt for the first time since independence.
Sri Lanka’s victor of circumstances seeks another term
Colombo: Sri Lanka’s right-wing President Ranil Wickremesinghe, who seeks re-election this week, describes himself as the ...
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Sajith and Anura call for change, but I seek people’s mandate for a revolutionary shift – President in Nuwara Eliya
During the meeting, he handed over official documents to the school principal ... leaders like Gamini Dissanayake, J.R. Jayewardene, Ranasinghe Premadasa, and Lalith Athulathmudali, alongside myself, ...
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Sri Lanka's victor of circumstances seeks another term
Wickremesinghe leads the United National Party (UNP), but has presented ... Months later, UNP head Gamini Dissanayake was assassinated during his presidential campaign, and Wickremesinghe returned ...
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Could Marxist Anura Dissanayake become Sri Lanka’s next president?
Anura Kumara Dissanayake, leader of opposition political party National People's Power ... the system,” writer and political analyst Gamini Viyangoda told Al Jazeera. Viyangoda is a co-convenor ...
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PM explains President’s plans for future Sri Lanka
It was first in the Royal Primary School and later at Royal College ... and Wickremesinghe the leader of the United National Party (UNP). If one was mostly in governance, the other was in the ...