We urge workers, students, youth and rural poor to vote for the SEP in this election to express their support for our ...

Uditha Devapriya and Umesh Moramudali on Sri Lanka’s ongoing political realignment.

The Election Commission has announced provisions for granting leave to public and private sector employees during the ...

Shigeru Ishiba was formally reelected as Japan’s prime minister on Monday after a rare runoff vote in parliament that his ...

Dr Bilesha Weeraratne is a Research Fellow and Head of Migration and Urbanisation Research at IPS. Prior to re-joining IPS in ...

Leading political parties, mostly in the Sinhala speaking south, are known to loudly proclaim the need to elect more women to ...

Sri Lanka’s so-called “political earthquake” saw the election of a president from outside the traditional political elites ...

A policeman looks at a document that contains the names of candidates while waiting for his turn to cast postal ...

The northern vote should be examined against the backdrop of expulsion of the entire Muslim population from that province in ...

Sri Lanka’s presidential election, held in September, came in the middle of a steady recovery from a debilitating economic ...

The last of the Israelis left in a scenic surfing hotspot in Sri Lanka said they felt safe and would stay put despite a ...

A draft UN Resolution- A/HRC/57/L.1 titled "promoting reconciliation, accountability and human rights in Sri Lanka" was adopted without a vote during the ongoing 57th Regular Session of the United ...