Sri Lanka's leftist coalition wins landslide victory, eyes sweeping reforms
Despite these challenges, the NPP’s victory, with its overwhelming 62% support, signals a shift in Sri Lanka’s political culture. The opposition Samagi Jana Balawegaya, led by Sajith Premadasa, won 35 seats, while the New Democratic Front, backed by former President Ranil Wickremesinghe, secured just three seats.
President-led bloc scores landslide win in Sri Lanka
COLOMBO: Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake thanked voters on Friday for delivering his leftist coalition a landslide victory in snap parliamentary elections that repudiated establishment parties blamed for triggering an economic crisis.
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In a thrilling second T20 under the lights at Rangiri Dambulla Stadium, New Zealand defeated Sri Lanka by five runs, with ...
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