Promises of system change and economic stability define the first presidential polls since the upheaval of 2019 ...

However, all major political parties have done little to educate voters about Sri Lanka’s wider geopolitical challenges, or the need to pivot away from the West’s tired debt trap, neocolonialism.

Wickremesinghe had a relatively clean image in Sri Lanka's often corrupt politics, but it was muddied during his prime ...

Now, caught up in a karmic battle to correct the ‘injustice’ done to them by the ‘men in Colombo who do not know that they exist, they say, ‘we will let them know that we exist, that we have power ...

Photo courtesy The Hindu I write this two days before Sri Lanka elects its 9th executive president. Whether it will be NPP, ...

The last three months has been one of the most interesting times that has really intrigued me. The reason being that I saw ...

Often, elections are shaped more by emotional impulses, rumours and popular narratives rather than a reasoned assessment of a ...

By Dr Upul Wijayawardhana When Alexander Pope coined the phrase “Hope springs eternal”, which later became proverbial, in his ...

Opposition leader and the Presidential candidate of the Samagi Jana Sandhanaya, Sajith Premadasa vowed that he would take ...