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Sri Lankans Vote for New President Amid Economic Recovery Efforts
Sri Lanka held its first presidential election since the 2022 economic crisis, with voting conducted peacefully across 22 districts. Incumbent President Ranil Wickremesinghe is seeking re-election as an independent,
Sri Lanka votes today to pick President after economic crisis; Wickremesinghe faces tough challenge in election triangle
Sri Lanka voted for its next president, with economic issues and IMF austerity plans at the forefront. Incumbent Ranil Wickremesinghe faces strong challengers Sajith Premadasa and Anura Kumara Dissanayake,
Wickremesinghe, Rajapaksa Cast Votes In Key Sri Lankan Election
Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe and presidential candidate Namal Rajapaksa were among the notable figures
Sri Lanka Presidential Election: Wickremesinghe, Premadasa and Namal Rajapaksa cast their votes
President Ranil Wickremesinghe, Leader of the Opposition Sajith Premadasa of Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) party and Namal Rajapaksa of Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) party cast their votes
Sri Lankan President Wickremesinghe's reelection bid hinges on economy
President Ranil Wickremesinghe charted a path for Sri Lanka out of its worst financial crisis in decades, but the austerity measures that were key to this recovery may hinder his bid to return to his job in Saturday's presidential election.
Sri Lankan president votes in first poll since economic collapse
Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe cast his vote in the country’s presidential elections on Saturday. The election will determine the course of Sri Lanka’s recovery from its worst economic crisis and resulting political upheaval.
Sri Lanka Presidential Election Without Violence, Ranil Wickremesinghe Hails Polls As 'Turning Point'
Colombo: Polling concluded in Sri Lanka on Saturday with no violence or security breaches reported anywhere from all 22 electoral districts in the crucial presidential elections, the island nation's first since its worst economic meltdown in 2022.
Sri Lanka Votes: Wickremesinghe and Rajapaksa Cast Ballots in Crucial 2024 Election
Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe and candidate Namal Rajapaksa voted in the 2024 presidential election, crucial for the nation's future. The critical vote follows the 2022 economic crisis, with 38 candidates running,
Sri Lanka votes in crucial elections post 2022 economic meltdown. Here are the key candidates
Incumbent President Ranil Wickremesinghe (75) is at the forefront of the race looking for a re-election for 5 years. His contenders are Anura Kumara Dissanayake (56) of the National People’s Power and Sajith Premadasa (57) of the Samagi Jana Balawegaya.
Wickremesinghe and Rajapaksa cast votes in crucial Sri Lankan election
Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe and presidential candidate Namal Rajapaksa were among the notable figures who cast their votes in the 2024 Sri Lankan
Sri Lankans vote in a presidential election that will decide how it recovers from economic crisis
Sri Lankans began voting Saturday in a presidential election that will determine the course of the country's recovery from its worst economic crisis and resulting political upheaval. The election, contested by 38 candidates,
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Curfew imposed in Sri Lanka after polls close peacefully
President Ranil Wickremesinghe, who is facing an uphill battle to retain power, imposed the unexpected travel restriction ...
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Ranil Wickremesinghe's Rocky Road to Recovery: Will Austerity Measures Impact His Presidential Bid?
President Ranil Wickremesinghe led Sri Lanka through its worst financial crisis in decades by implementing austerity measures ...
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Proud to have been part of Ranil’s team, no matter outcome of today’s election: Sabry
Foriegn Minister Ali Sabry said he was incredibly proud to have been part of President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s team no matter ...
Will next Sri Lanka President India-friendly or pro-China? Top 5 contenders in fray
The fight for the president's post in Sri Lanka is largely a three-way contest between Ranil Wickremesinghe, Anura Kumara ...