Disease risk in Sri Lanka war zone: Red Cross
March 17, 2009 (AFP) - Tens of thousands of people trapped by fighting in Sri Lanka's north are facing serious risks of disease due to shortages of clean water …
March 17, 2009 (AFP) - Tens of thousands of people trapped by fighting in Sri Lanka's north are facing serious risks of disease due to shortages of clean water …
March 16, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lankan shares ended slightly weaker Monday, dragged down by heavyweights, in thin trade with investors chasing Seylan Merchant …
Mar 16, 2009 (LBO) - Defaulters in Sri Lanka whose leased assets have been seized by financial institutions will be given a one month window to pay a quarter …
Mar 16, 2009 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's The Finance Company, a member of the troubled Ceylinco group, will be run by a former senior state bank executive who …
March 16, 2009 (LBO) - An artificially strong rupee could further hurt exports of Sri Lankan tea to key markets whose currencies have been devalued in recent …
March 16, 2009 (AFP) - The United Nations said Monday one of its employees and his teenage daughter had been forcibly recruited by Tamil Tiger rebels to battle …
March 16, 2009 (AFP) - Sri Lankan troops pushed deeper into remaining Tamil Tiger-held territory and captured a rebel court house in weekend battles, the …
Mar 15, 2009 (LBO) – India's Satyam collapsed due to the company pouring millions of dollars into undisclosed real estate assets that delivered inflated …
LONDON, March 14, 2009 (AFP) - The Maldives will become the world's first carbon neutral country by fully switching to the use of renewable energy within a …
March 15, 2009 (AFP) - Government forces shot dead at least 32 Tamil Tiger rebels in north-eastern Sri Lanka, the defence ministry said on Sunday, as troops …
March 15, 2009 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's new cricket captain Kumar Sangakkara and star spinner Muttiah Muralitharan say they want security guarantees on future tours …
March 14, 2009 (LBO) - Fitch Ratings Lanka has confirmed the 'A-(lka)' rating of People's Leasing Company (PLC) with a stable outlook following its …
Mar 14, 2009 (LBO) - Fitch Ratings has put the 'BBB-(lka)' rating of Sri Lanka's People's Merchant Bank (PMB) on a negative watch after the firm said it was …
March 14, 2009 (AFP) - Charges by the United Nations that 2,800 civilians had been killed in Sri Lanka in recent weeks were "unsubstantiated," Human Rights …
WASHINGTON, March 13, 2009 (AFP) - US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton called Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa on Friday to express her "deep concern" …
Mar 13, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lankan shares closed almost flat Friday with a fall in the local unit of Nestle pulling down the main index in thin trade as investors …
March 13, 2009 (LBO) - Global logistics firm DHL said it will invest eight million dollars in Sri Lanka to set up a joint venture for supply chain services, …
Mar 13, 2009 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's Hatton National Bank (HNB) said it is going ahead with overseas expansion in South Asia and the Middle East despite a …
March 13, 2009 (LBO) – Sri Lankan tea prices rose again at this week's Colombo auction mainly because volumes had fallen sharply owing to drought but …
Mar 13, 2009 (LBO) – Sri Lankan fixed access telco, Lanka Bell has started two packages with batches of free outgoing minutes, intensifying competition …