COLOMBO: The new parliament of Sri Lanka was convened on Thursday for the ... Ashoka Ranwala was elected as the house speaker while Rizwie Salih was elected deputy speaker. Himali Weerasekera ...

Partly constructed school buildings under the ’Langama Pasala Hondama Pasala’ programme launched by the Yahapalana government will be completed, Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya told Parliament today ...

"Support extended by everyone is vital to build a more exemplary Parliament fulfilling the aspirations of the people," states ...

Sri Lanka's new leftist leader has drawn strong support from an unlikely source as he seeks to expand his three parliamentary seats to a house majority ... 225 seats in parliament, with initial ...

A Nepali colleague asked why Sri Lanka turned out differently from Bangladesh (and he was not implying our outcome was worse) ...

The most important is the parliament.” Sri Lanka’s main stock index, sovereign bond prices and the rupee have risen in tandem since Dissanayake’s election in September, on investor ...