Sri Lanka needs to crush Tamil Tigers, top official says
TRINCOMALEE, Sri Lanka, Sept 17, 2007 (AFP) - A top Sri Lankan official said Monday that Tamil Tiger rebels need to be defeated, an apparent shift in the …
TRINCOMALEE, Sri Lanka, Sept 17, 2007 (AFP) - A top Sri Lankan official said Monday that Tamil Tiger rebels need to be defeated, an apparent shift in the …
COLOMBO, Sept 17, 2007 (AFP) - Navy chiefs in Sri Lanka organised a party Monday to welcome back teams involved in what they claim was the government's biggest …
Sept 17, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka has spent more than 200 million US dollars to prop up the rupee during the past four months in an intervention campaign …
Sept 16, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's newest hospital firm, a part of the Hemas group, is raising capital via a private placement, with their first hospital …
Sept 16, 2007 (AFP) - Home to some 1.5 billion people, South Asia is paying a high price to access the Internet as service providers have been slow to deliver …
DHAKA, Sept 16, 2007 (AFP) - Bangladesh and India on Sunday signed a deal that will allow Dhaka to export eight million garments duty-free across the border, …
JOHANNESBURG, Sept 16, 2007 (AFP) - Captain Daniel Vettori led from the front as New Zealand brushed aside India by 10 runs in the Super Eights match of the …
COLOMBO, Sept 16, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lankan troops stepped up search operations for Tamil rebels in the embattled north and east after 28 people were killed in a …
September 16, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's defence establishment has told the business community that it was working to a plan to defeat Tamil Tiger …
Sept 15, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka is confident of achieving its target of attracting 600,000 tourists this year following the relaxation of travel …
Sept 15, 2007 (LBO) – India's envoy in Sri Lanka urged the island's business community to overcome reluctance to open the services sector in trade talks …
Sept 15, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka is on track to complete computer networking of 200 government offices, the state information technology agency said. The …
LONDON, Sept 15, 2007 (AFP) - "My head tells me it's all right but my heart says otherwise," said an anxious accountant on the state of beleaguered British …
PORTO, Portugal, Sept 15, 2007 (AFP) - European Central Bank president Jean-Claude Trichet shrugged off on Saturday fresh French criticism of the ECB over its …
NEW YORK, Sept 14, 2007 (AFP) - The dollar steadied Friday a day after plunging to a record low on the euro, while the pound fell on jitters after a Bank of …
JOHANNESBURG, Sept 15, 2007 (AFP) - Sanath Jayasuriya hit a second successive half-century as Sri Lanka warmed up for the next round of the Twenty20 world …
CAPE TOWN, Sept 14, 2007 (AFP) - Australia bounced back from the embarrassment of defeat against Zimbabwe to crush England by eight wickets in a World Twenty20 …
Sept 15, 2007 (AFP) - At least 26 people, including two security personnel, were killed in a fresh wave of violence in Sri Lanka's embattled north, the defence …
Sept 15, 2007 (AFP) - A roadside bomb set off by suspected Tamil Tiger rebels killed at least two government soldiers and wounded seven others in northern Sri …
Sept 15, 2007 (LBO) – An international media rights body expressed outrage after police asked a journalist to reveal his sources over a story about a car …