A Tight Race in Sri Lanka Two Years After Its President Fled
网页10 小时之前 · Sept. 21, 2024, 12:01 a.m. ET. Sri Lanka will hold a presidential election on Saturday for the first time since its strongman president fled the country two years ago in the face of protests over ...
Sri Lankans vote in a presidential election that will decide how it ...
网页13 小时之前 · COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — 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, is largely a three-way race among incumbent liberal President Ranil Wickremesinghe, Marxist-leaning lawmaker Anura Kumara Dissanayake, and ...
Voting ends in Sri Lanka’s first presidential election since …
网页11 小时之前 · The record for voter turnout in a Sri Lankan presidential election was set in 2019 at 83.72 percent. “I’ve taken this country out of bankruptcy,” Wickremesinghe said after casting his ballot.
Sri Lanka votes in first election since protests ousted president
网页15 小时之前 · BBC News. Reporting fromColombo. Sri Lankans will elect a new president in the first election since mass protests sparked by the country's worst-ever economic crisis unseated the leader in 2022 ...
Voting ends in Sri Lanka to choose a president and a way out ... - ABC News
网页13 小时之前 · COLOMBO, Sri Lanka -- Voting has ended Saturday in Sri Lanka's presidential election as the country seeks to recover from the worst economic crisis in its history and the resulting political upheaval.
Sri Lanka election: voting ends in largely three-way race | CTV News
网页2 小时之前 · Share. Voting has ended Saturday in Sri Lanka's presidential election as the country seeks to recover from the worst economic crisis in its history and the resulting political upheaval. The ...
Sri Lanka votes in first election since financial meltdown
网页5 小时之前 · and. Hafeel Farisz. September 21, 2024 at 5:13 a.m. EDT. NEW DELHI — Roughly 17 million Sri Lankans are heading to the polls in the first election since one of the country’s worst financial ...
Sri Lanka election 2024: Who could be the next president, what’s …
网页1 天前 · An independent body called the Election Commission of Sri Lanka (ECSL) oversees the election. About 17 million people out of Sri Lanka’s 22-million population are eligible to vote.
Sri Lanka to vote in first election since protests ousted president
网页15 小时之前 · BBC News. Reporting fromColombo. Sri Lankans will elect a new president in the first election since mass protests sparked by the country's worst-ever economic crisis unseated the leader in 2022 ...
Sri Lanka is yearning to turn a page as country votes in presidential ...
网页13 小时之前 · Sri Lanka's presidential election is a pivotal moment in the nation's history - the first electoral process taking place after the protests of 2022. By Neville Lazarus, news reporter, in Sri Lanka ...