As the Local Authorities Elections (Special Provisions) Bill is slated to be approved by Parliament tomorrow, the Election Commission is considering a timeline with a likely polling day in the last ...

The Supreme Court’s determination on the petitions filed against the Local Authorities Elections (Special Provisions) Bill is ...

The Electoral Reform Commission has proposed a new law in line with internationally accepted guidelines, such as maintaining ...

Sri Lanka’s new leader must avoid scandals and pursue domestic and foreign policies that centre on improving the island’s ...

Colombo, Sri Lanka - Teachers and principals of public schools staged a protest on Friday to demand relief in the next budget to be proposed by the president on February 17. The protesters are calling ...

While the country was rapidly heading for an unprecedented political, economic and social crisis, then President Gotabaya ...

Sri Lanka--Marxist lawmaker Anura Kumara Dissanayake won Sri Lanka’s presidential election, the Election Commission announced Sunday, after voters rejected the old political guard that has been ...

Sri Lanka's parliament will hold a special session to address the Supreme Court's ruling on annulling 2023 local council ...

SBS Sinhala reporter and senior journalist Mr. Manoj Udatiyawala presents today's latest news highlights from Sri Lanka.

Several Opposition parties have urged the Election Commission (EC) to postpone the local government (LG) polls until late April 2025 in view of the upcoming budget debate and the Sinhala and Tamil New ...

Challenges are mounting for President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and his National People’s Power (NPP) government. Despite holding an unassailable two-thirds majority in Parliament and being in power ...

The Ministry of Finance on Sunday announced that an International Monetary Fund (IMF) scoping mission is visiting Pakistan to ...