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Landslide win for Sri Lanka president's leftist coalition in snap polls
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's leftist coalition won a landslide victory in snap legislative elections, ...
Sri Lankan president's coalition wins big majority in general election
Dissanayake's Marxist-leaning National People's Power (NPP) coalition won 141 seats of 196 for which direct elections were ...
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NPP wins in Kandy, Haputale, Weligama, Kotmale and Laggala
The National People’s Power (NPP) has secured victory in the Kandy polling division in Kandy District, Laggala polling ...
Voting ends in Sri Lanka’s parliamentary election that’s key for its new Marxist-leaning president
Sri Lankans voted in a parliamentary election Thursday that is key for the country’s new, Marxist-leaning president to ...
Sri Lanka election: President Anura Kumara Dissanayake seeks increased parliamentary strength
Sri Lanka began counting votes cast on Thursday in a snap general election that will decide if the Indian Ocean island nation ...
Food, Offering, Medicine, Political Symbol: What the Lotus Means in Sri Lanka
“GROWING IN THE mud, and yet so clean, the lotus is a symbol of purity,” writes the Sri Lankan historian Ananda K. Coomaraswamy in his 1913 book “The Arts and Crafts of India & Ceylon.” The lotus pool ...