Sri Lanka conflict end in sight but dangers ahead, says US
Sept 23, 2007 (LBO) – Recent military victories over Tamil Tigers, especially in Sri Lanka's east, offer a chance to end the conflict but only if …
Sept 23, 2007 (LBO) – Recent military victories over Tamil Tigers, especially in Sri Lanka's east, offer a chance to end the conflict but only if …
Sept 23, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lanka offered Sunday to halt major military operations against Tamil separatists in exchange for peace talks following intense …
Sept 22, 2007 (LBO) – The Sri Lankan chief financial officer's job has become more challenging but the position retains its strategic importance and …
Sept 22, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's plantations industry is looking at a new employment model to overcome difficulties caused by the existing 100-year-old …
NEW DELHI, Sept 22, 2007 (AFP) - The number of Indian mobile phone subscribers has passed the 200 million mark after the country added another eight million …
Sept 22, 2007 (AFP) - A powerful mine hit a civilian bus near Sri Lanka's northeastern port of Trincomalee on Saturday, killing its driver and wounding two …
Sept 22, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's attorney-general's department has rejected criticism of the island's human rights record made by an independent, …
Sept 22, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka needs sensible fiscal and monetary policies and less fiscal dominance of the economy, a new report by the International …
Sept 21, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka is targeting Indian firms to persuade them to hold their business meetings in the island in a bid to boost its flagging …
NEW DELHI, Sept 21, 2007 (AFP) - India's annual inflation rate has fallen to a near five-year low, official data on Friday showed, but soaring global crude …
LONDON, Sept 21, 2007 (AFP) - Playboy continued its evolution from adult magazine to international merchandising brand by opening its first store in Europe …
CHENNAI, India, Sept 21, 2007 (AFP) - A state leader in India has dismissed a deity worshipped by millions as a "big lie", deepening a highly sensitive row …
HONG KONG, Sept 21, 2007 (AFP) - The former president of the World Bank said Friday that rich countries were ill-prepared to deal with the "tectonic shift" in …
NEW YORK, Sept 20, 2007 (AFP) - The dollar sank to a record low against the euro Thursday after Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke warned that US mortgage …
Sept 21, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's deputy finance minister Ranjith Siyambalapitiya rejected charges that the government had misused funds in starting a …
Sept 21, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lankan war planes bombed a Tamil Tigers' ammunitions store in the north of the island Friday, causing heavy damage, the defence …
Sept 21, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's tax department is slowly regaining its reputation which had been tarnished by a tax scam and complaints of bullying tax …
Sept 21, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka has downgraded its economic growth forecast to between six and seven percent for 2007 as a fast growing public sector and …
Sept 20, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's ship owners have warned that an unresolved dispute with Customs over a tax on vessels could force them to leave the Sri …
Sept 20, 2007 (LBO) –Sri Lanka's Seylan Bank said it was going ahead with a plan to raise new debt to beef up its capital base and meet Central Bank …