Sri Lanka stages mass funerals after Freedom Day bloodshed
Feb 5, 2008 (AFP) - Sri Lanka staged mass funerals for bomb blast victims on Tuesday after independence day festivities were marred by a string of attacks …
Feb 5, 2008 (AFP) - Sri Lanka staged mass funerals for bomb blast victims on Tuesday after independence day festivities were marred by a string of attacks …
Feb 5, 2008 (AFP) - Seven Sri Lankan sailors and their craft were missing on Tuesday following a sea battle with suspected Tamil Tiger guerrillas off the …
Feb 05, 2008 (LBO) – None of the world's major petroleum companies has bid for the offshore exploration blocks offered by the Sri Lankan government in …
Feb 05, 2008 (LBO) -- Sri Lanka's central bank has warned that inflation may remain high around 16 to 20 percent in the first half of 2008 and blamed "low …
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 3, 2008 (AFP) - Internet giant Google said Sunday it finds "troubling" Microsoft's multi-billion-dollar bid to acquire rival Yahoo and urged …
Australia, Feb 4, 2008 (AFP) - Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene said his team were looking to copy India and take the attack to Australia on their own turf …
Feb 4, 2008 (AFP) - Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapakse kicked off independence celebrations at a sea-front promenade in the capital Monday under tight …
Feb 4, 2008 (AFP) - A powerful roadside bomb killed at least 10 civilians and wounded several others Monday in northeastern Sri Lanka, the day's second attack …
Feb 4, 2008 (AFP) - A powerful roadside bomb killed at least one soldier and wounded three others in a town in southern Sri Lanka Monday as the country marked …
Feb 4, 2008 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's president insisted Monday his government was winning the war against Tamil Tiger rebels as the island marked its 60th …
Feb 4, 2008 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's president marked the island's 60th anniversary of independence from Britain on Monday with a vow to defeat Tamil Tiger rebels, …
Feb 4, 2008 (AFP) - The number of people killed in a suicide bombing at Sri Lanka's main railway station rose to 14 on Monday after two of the wounded died of …
Feb 04, 2008 (LBO) – A bomb exploded in the Colombo suburb of Mount Lavinia Monday, the military said, as Sri Lanka marked 60 years of independence from …
Feb 03, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's independent English weeklies have slammed decades of mismanagement as a war-ravaged island wracked by inflation and corruption …
Feb 03, 2008 (LBO) – An explosion at the main railway station in Sri Lanka's capital Colombo has killed five people and injured more than 80 police said, …
Feb 03, 2008 (LBO) – A blast ripped through Sri Lanka's main railway station in the capital Colombo, the military said, within hours of an explosion in …
Feb 03, 2008 (LBO) – An explosion inside a zoological garden in a southern suburb of the Sri Lanka capital Colombo has injured four, the military said, a …
Sri Lanka should ensure that growth in exports last year spread its benefits wider to reduce poverty and unemployment, a senior minister said as inflation hit …
TOKYO, Feb 3, 2008 (AFP) - The Government of Singapore Investment Corp (GIC) has agreed to buy the Westin Tokyo luxury hotel for 77 billion yen (723 million …
FRANKFURT, Feb 3, 2008 (AFP) - Faced with record inflation, the European Central Bank is expected to resist pressure for an interest rate cut when its …