person > Ranil Wickremesinghe
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President's coalition secures a majority in parliament, according to official results.
Last Modified: 09 Apr 2010 15:53 GMT Central & South Asia
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President's party secures a majority of the seats in parliament, according to results.
Last Modified: 09 Apr 2010 13:12 GMT Central & South Asia
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Governing party spokesman says victory in sight but doubts two-thirds majority.
Last Modified: 09 Apr 2010 11:41 GMT Central & South Asia
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President expected to tighten his grip on power when final results are released.
Last Modified: 09 Apr 2010 00:26 GMT Central & South Asia
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President expected to tighten his grip on power when the final results are released.
Last Modified: 08 Apr 2010 11:45 GMT Central & South Asia
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President's ally switches sides as opposition alleges violent plot to steal vote.
Last Modified: 25 Jan 2010 09:03 GMT Central & South Asia
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Sri Lanka's new president, Mahinda Rajapakse, has pledged to bring peace to the nation torn by ethnic violence, and offered an olive branch to the Tamil Tigers at his inauguration.
Last Modified: 19 Nov 2005 16:50 GMT Archive
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Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapakse is to be sworn in as president after a close-fought election campaign in which he pledged to take a tough line against Tamil Tiger rebels.
Last Modified: 19 Nov 2005 00:20 GMT Archive
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Sri Lankans have begun casting their votes in a close-fought presidential poll seen as a referendum on how to turn a truce with Tamil rebels into lasting peace and dev
Last Modified: 17 Nov 2005 02:49 GMT Archive
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A high-level delegation from Norway
Last Modified: 25 Apr 2004 13:02 GMT Archive
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