Sri Lanka seeks to ‘redefine’ Norway’s role in peace deal
Jan 04, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lanka is looking at redefining the role of Norway in the county’s peace effort following its decision to terminate a truce with …
Jan 04, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lanka is looking at redefining the role of Norway in the county’s peace effort following its decision to terminate a truce with …
WASHINGTON, Jan 3, 2008 (AFP) - Human Rights Watch called Thursday for a UN human rights monitoring mission in Sri Lanka in the wake of the breakdown of the …
WASHINGTON, Jan 3, 2008 (AFP) - The United States on Thursday said it was "troubled" by the Sri Lankan government's decision on Wednesday to end its 2002 truce …
Jan 04, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's second cooking gas retailer raised prices by 17 percent Thursday on a formula approved by the consumer authority while …
Jan 2, 2008 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's government Wednesday decided to formally end a moribund peace process with Tamil rebels and withdraw from a ceasefire arranged …
Jan 3, 2008 (AFP) - A prominent Sri Lankan Tamil opposition MP who was murdered earlier this week was cremated here Thursday amid tight security and …
Jan 03, 2007 (LBO) – The Sri Lankan government is still willing to have peace talks with Tamil Tiger rebels despite its decision to withdraw from a …
Jan 3, 2008 (AFP) - Sri Lanka announced Thursday it had given the mandatory two weeks' notice to peace broker Norway to formally quit a ceasefire with Tamil …
Jan 3, 2008 (AFP) - Two Sri Lankan government soldiers were killed and three others wounded Thursday when their truck was hit by a roadside bomb in a …
Jan 03, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's main opposition, whose leader signed a truce with the Tamil Tigers in 2002, says a government decision to abrogate the …
SINGAPORE, Jan 3, 2008 (AFP) - World oil prices eased in Asian trading on Thursday after briefly hitting 100 dollars a barrel for the first time, jolting …
NEW YORK, Jan 2, 2008 (AFP) - Oil prices spiked to record closing highs within striking distance of 100 dollars a barrel Wednesday, triggering inflation …
Jan 03, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's central bank governor Nivard Cabraal said better budgets were needed to lower inflation, as heavy government borrowings made …
Jan 02, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Treasury bill yields were flat at Wednesday's auction ahead of a key monetary policy speech by Governor Nivard Cabraal, the …
Jan 2, 2008 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's luxury hotels raised their rates on Wednesday despite an escalating ethnic civil war that triggered a 20 percent drop in …
Jan 02, 2008 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's Mercantile Seamen Training Institute (MSTI) in the southern port of Galle plans to open its doors to foreign aspirants …
NAIROBI, Jan 1, 2008 (AFP) - At least 35 children and adults sheltering in a church were burnt alive by an angry mob in Kenya Tuesday, as an eruption of …
PARIS, Jan 1, 2008 (AFP) - France began 2008 under a new smoking ban in cafes and restaurants that drove smokers out into the street to light up their …
Jan 2, 2008 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's new cricket chief Arjuna Ranatunga took up his post Wednesday, vowing to stamp out corruption in the running of the sport. The …
Jan 2, 2008 (AFP) - The Sri Lankan government Wednesday announced it was formally withdrawing from the Norwegian-arranged ceasefire agreement with Tamil Tiger …