Republican Donald Trump said that he will not make a fourth consecutive run for the U.S. presidency if he loses the Nov. 5 election, saying ’’that will be it’’ in an interview released on Sunday.

Anura Kumara Dissanayake was sworn in as the ninth executive president at the Presidential Secretariat a short while ago.

Governor of the Uva Province Anura Widanamage resigned from his position with immediate effect.

The Joint Apparel Association Forum (JAAF), Sri Lanka’s apex body for the textile and apparel industry, warmly congratulates NPP leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake on being elected as the new President of Sri Lanka. As the country enters a new phase o

Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardene has resigned from his post with immediate effect.

Modi congratulates President-elect Anura Kumara Dissanayake Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi congratulated President-elect Anura Kumara Dissanayake for being elected as the 9th Executive President of Sri Lanka. “Congratulations Anura Kuma

NPP member Lakshman Nipunaarchchi who is next in the list after Anura Kumara Dissanayake will fill the vacancy in parliament, NPP executive member General Secretary Tilvin Silva said yesterday.

Leader of the National People’s Power (NPP) Anura Kumara Dissanayake yesterday vowed to bring in economic stability as his first priority and said his victory was a victory of the people.

The Indian High Commissioner, Santos Jha, met with President-elect Anura Kumara Dissanayake at the National People’s Power office in Battaramulla this evening.

The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) will support new President Anura Kumara Dissanayake whenever needed, SJB Presidential candidate and Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa said.

Despite the high turnout, a total of 3,820,738 registered voters did not cast their votes at the Presidential election held on September 21.

President-elect Anura Kumara Dissanayake said that a Parliamentary election will be required soon, though he did not specify a timeline.

President Ranil Wickremesinghe expressed his deep gratitude to the people of Sri Lanka for the mandate granted during the Presidential election held on 21 September.

Anura Kumara Dissanayake was named the ninth Executive President of Sri Lanka after beating Sajith Premadasa in the country’s first ever Presidential Election run-off with a margin of 1.2 million votes.

Anura Kumara Dissanayake claimed victory in the race to become the ninth Executive President of Sri Lanka, beating Sajith Premadasa after the country’s first ever Presidential Election run-off.

The final results of the Presidential election will be issued at 7.00 pm today at the Election Commission by summoning all 38 candidates.

Anura Kumara Dissanayake swept the 15 of the 22 districts at the end of the first round of counting at the Presidential Elections 2024.

Whilst alleging that there have been irregularities with regard to the second preference vote count at the Presidential Elections 2024, the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) today said legal action will be taken if the necessity arises.

Southern Province Governor Lakshman Yapa Abeywardena resigned from his position effective today.

National People’s Power (NPP) Presidential candidate Anura Kumara Dissanayake has already won and there is no reason to panic, NPP MP Vijitha Herath said today.

Chairman of the Elections Commission R.L.A.M. Ratnayake announced the decision to go for a second preference count as none of the candidates had obtained the 50 percent plus one vote at the Presidential election this year as per the Presidential Elec

After the Election Commission announces the NPP presidential candidate Anura Kumara Dissanayake as the winner of the 2024 presidential election later today, Daily Mirror learns that Dissanayake will take oaths as the new president at a simple ceremon

Daily Mirror reliably learns that the Election Commission will begin the counting of second and third preferential votes and the announcement of the winner is likely to be delayed till later today or early tomorrow.

The island-wide curfew imposed at 10 pm last night will not be extended, Police said. The curfew was initially imposed until 6 am this morning, but was further extended until 12 noon today.

NPP presidential candidate Anura Kumara Dissanayake came top in the Polonnaruwa District obtaining 130,880 (46.12%) votes.

The People’s Action for Free and Fair Elections (PAFFREL) organisation’s Execurive Director Rohana Hettiarachchi said today that the ongoing 2024 Presidential election has become the most peaceful election in history.

Veteran Sri Lankan actor, screenwriter and lyricist. W Jayasiri has passed away at the age of 77.

Several politicians including a Buddhist monk have left the country through the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA), a senior airport official said.

Sajith Premadasa polled the highest in the Vanni district, with 95,422 (43.92%) votes.

NPP presidential candidate Anura Kumara Dissanayake secured victory in the Hambantota District obtaining 221,913 (51.96%) votes.