Civillian deaths by Tamil Tigers climb up
June 30, 2007 (AFP) - Suspected rebels in Sri Lanka shot dead seven civilians and security forces discovered a truck packed with powerful explosives, the …
June 30, 2007 (AFP) - Suspected rebels in Sri Lanka shot dead seven civilians and security forces discovered a truck packed with powerful explosives, the …
June 30, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's economy would still grow by 7.5 percent this year despite first quarter growth sliding to 6.1 percent, the Central Bank …
June 28 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's Colombo port risks losing its status as south Asia's transshipment hub if it does not move fast to add more capacity and make …
June 29, 2007 (LBO) – A UK-based hedge fund is entering Sri Lanka and has sought a listing in the Colombo Stock Exchange through the purchase of a listed …
June 29 (LBO) – The Sri Lankan distributor of the latest Toshiba notebook computer is relying on good after sales service and the strength of well-known …
WASHINGTON, June 28, 2007 (AFP) - The head of the International Monetary Fund, Rodrigo Rato, said Thursday he will step down in October for personal reasons, …
June 29, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lankan authorities Friday discovered a huge truck bomb in the north-eastern port district of Trincomalee, three days after finding a …
June 29, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lanka plans to bring back a tough criminal defamation law that was scrapped five years ago, reports said on Friday, drawing fire from …
COLOMBO, June 29, 2007 (AFP) - The United States has voiced concern about the fate of 355 Sri Lankans who "disappeared" in recent months amid an escalation of …
COLOMBO, June 29, 2007 (AFP) - At least seven people, including three soldiers, were wounded in two roadside bomb attacks in Sri Lanka's north on Friday, …
LONDON, June 28, 2007 (AFP) - Two men appeared in court in London Thursday accused of membership of Sri Lanka's Tamil Tiger rebels, banned in Britain as a …
June 29, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka has raised fuel prices by around 5 percent almost two months after the last price increase, after allowing petroleum …
June 29, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's inflation rose 3.2 percent in June, though the 12-month increase in consumer prices fell to 13.0 percent from 13.7 …
June 28 (LBO) – Sri Lankan exporters look set for difficult times with freight rates on the rise and their cargo being squeezed out of container ships …
June 28 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's national shipping line has shelved plans to acquire a tanker for crude oil imports and is going ahead with the purchase of a …
June 28, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lankan exporters are being squeezed as fewer container ships heading west call into Colombo, with global shipping lines moving more …
HONG KONG, June 28, 2007 (AFP) - HSBC and Standard Chartered confirmed Thursday they were among banks targeted in a crackdown by China's foreign exchange …
June 28, 2007 (AFP) - Lasith Malinga and Muttiah Muralitharan combined to destroy Bangladesh as Sri Lanka won the first Test of their three-match series by an …
TOKYO, June 28, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's Foreign Minister Rohitha Bogollagama said Thursday he was optimistic that a meeting of top donors this week would help …
June 28, 2007 (AFP) - Some 430 Sri Lankans were slain during a five-month period, most of them minority Tamils, a commission said on Thursday, amid growing …