Gamata IT
July 24, 2009 (LBO) - Microsoft Sri Lanka said it had begun a drive to make information technology popular in rural areas, with a local language interface, …
Northern Link
July 24, 2009 (LBO) - Lanka Bell, a Sri Lankan wireless fixed access telco said it had connected the northern Jaffna peninsular to its network, opening a new …
Sri Lanka to free military deserters: official
July 24, 2009 (AFP) - Sri Lanka is to free some 1,800 jailed military deserters as part of a presidential amnesty, a justice ministry spokesman said on …
Sri Lanka power output down in May, diesel sales up
July 24, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's electricity generation in May 2009 fell 3. buy penegra online buy penegra generic 6 percent to 834 million units (GigaWatt …
Sri Lanka’s Sangakkara ton frustrates Pakistan in drawn Test
July 24, 2009 (AFP) - Kumar Sangakkara hit an unbeaten century to steer Sri Lanka to a draw in the final Test against Pakistan here on Friday and win his first …
Sri Lanka earns spot in media ‘bloodbath’
GENEVA, July 23, 2009 (AFP) - Fifty-nine journalists have been killed around the world so far this year, in an alarming rise from 2008 that has become a …
Sri Lanka shares slightly weaker, Lanka Cement up
July 23, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lankan shares ended slightly weaker Thursday with a cement firm in which foreign multinationals are interested being actively traded, …
Skills Gap
July 23, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lanka faces a shortage of skilled people in the logistics industry with traditional preferences for other occupations deterring youth …
Sri Lanka June tea crop down 14 pct
July 23, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's tea production in June 2009 fell 14 percent to 23.6 million kilos compared with the same month in 2008 mainly because of …
India plans to welcome foreign universities: report
NEW DELHI, July 23, 2009 (AFP) - The world's leading universities such as Harvard and Yale could soon be allowed to open colleges in India under new …
India’s Bharti profits jump 24 pct, still in MTN merger talks
NEW DELHI, July 23, 2009 (AFP) - India's top mobile company, Bharti Airtel, reported Thursday that first-quarter net profit jumped 24 percent and said it was …
Pakistan eye face-saving win in final Test
July 23, 2009 (AFP) - Pakistan remained on course to win the third and final cricket Test against Sri Lanka after denting the home team's chase of a world …
Sri Lanka IMF loan slammed by rights body
July 23, 2009 (AFP) - Human rights campaigners on Thursday described a 2. buy nolvadex online …
Sri Lanka may get US$300mn from new ADB fund: report
July 23, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lanka may get a 300 million US dollar loan from Asian Development Bank new facility to help stimulate slumping economies in the …
Sri Lanka’s aging population presents risks, opportunities
July 23, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's rapidly aging population could be a big burden in future but also provides a window of opportunity - a time of massive …
Sri Lanka has permitted IMF to publish bailout program: minister
July 23, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lanka has authorized the International Monetary Fund to publish its stand by loan agreement with the island, after it is approved by …
Sri Lanka international airport plans expansion
July 23, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's sole international airprot has plans to expand further if traffic grows beyond existing capacity with the end of a three …
Sri Lanka Treasuries yields fall across maturities on IMF loan
July 22, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Treasuries fell across maturities at Wednesday's auction with the 3-month yield falling 26 basis points to 10. online …
Sri Lanka shares up, Lanka Cement draws interest
July 22, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lankan shares ended firmer Wednesday, still riding the momentum generated by the government clinching a 2.5 billion dollar …
Northern Links
July 22, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lanka has drawn up plans to rebuild shattered road networks in the north and east costing over 750 million dollars for which it is …