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Sri Lankan Airlines in transitional management deal with Emirates
Jan 09, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka was working on a transitional management structure with Emirates for national carrier Sri Lankan Airlines after the Middle …
Sri Lanka gets World Bank push for renewable power
Jan 09, 2008 (LBO) – A new credit line from the World Bank inked Wednesday will help build 50 mega watts of power in rural Sri Lanka, helping light up …
Five held over attempt to kill Maldives president: police
COLOMBO, Jan 9, 2008 (AFP) - Police in the Maldives said Wednesday they arrested four more people in connection with an unsuccessful attempt to kill the Indian …
World to grow by 3.3-pct, Asia 9.6-pct in 2008: World Bank
WASHINGTON, Jan 8, 2008 (AFP) - The global economy is expected to slow to a modest 3.3 percent growth pace this year, but the pace could worsen if the United …
New Zealand judge to chair cricketer Singh appeal
DUBAI, Jan 9, 2008 (AFP) - New Zealand judge John Hansen has been appointed as commissioner for the appeal of Indian spinner Harbhajan Singh against the …
Sri Lanka steps up security for lawmakers after assassination
Jan 9, 2008 (AFP) - Sri Lanka has increased its already tight security arrangements for members of parliament following the death of a cabinet minister in a …
Sri Lanka expects tourism boost from devout visitors
Jan 08, 2008 (LBO) – The arrival of a spiritual leader and his followers for a religious ceremony in Sri Lanka will boost foreign visitors in January, …
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Jan 08, 2008 (LBO) – Sri Lanka needs more trained investigators to probe computer crimes and common policies and laws to combat electronic crimes which …
Sri Lankan Airlines to be run by government again: official
Jan 08, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's government will take the reigns of SriLankan Airlines after a management agreement with Emirates Airlines ends in March …
Qatar Airways plays down Sri Lankan interest: report
Jan 08, 2007 (LBO) – Middle Eastern carrier Qatar Airways has played down its interest in Sri Lankan Airlines after its current managing shareholder …
Maldives president saved by 15 year old: report
Jan 08, 2008 (LBO) – Maldives president Maumoon Abdul Gayoom was saved by a 15-year old youth as he was stabbed by a man who had a knife concealed inside …
Maldivian president escapes assassination bid: minister
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EU urges Sri Lanka to offer ‘substantive devolution’
BRUSSELS, Jan 7, 2008 (AFP) - The European Union on Monday called on the Sri Lankan government to offer "substantive devolution" to Tamil rebels as fierce …
Sri Lanka called on to offer greater devolution to Tamils
Jan 08, 2008 (LBO) - The European Union (EU) has stepped up pressure on Sri Lanka after the government withdrew from the truce with the Tamil Tigers, with its …
Sri Lanka minister dies after blast
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Sri Lanka minister wounded in roadside bomb attack
Jan 8, 2008 (AFP) - A Sri Lankan government minister and six other people were wounded on Tuesday in a powerful roadside bomb attack between the capital …
Sri Lanka blast targets ministerial convoy: police
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Sri Lanka capital rocked by blast
Jan 28, 2008 (LBO) – A powerful blast ripped through the Sri Lanka's capital central business district in the Fort area, a reporter at the scene said. …
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