Sri Lanka media rights body slams moves to bring back law that curbed critical reporting
June 28, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's Free Media Movement (FMM) has expressed shock at attempts to bring back a repealed law which it said was used in the …
June 28, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's Free Media Movement (FMM) has expressed shock at attempts to bring back a repealed law which it said was used in the …
LONDON, June 28, 2007 (AFP) - Ten years after British energy markets were liberalised the customer is king and can put pressure on prices with a click of a …
KOLKATA, India, June 27, 2007 (AFP) - Businesses and public transport in India have been hit by a shortage of small change as rupee coins are being turned into …
June 27, 2007 (LBO) - Sri Lanka rejected a weekly treasury bills auction Wednesday as the rupee fell to a new life low against the dollar, dealers said. online …
June 27, 2007 (LBO) – A web logging site for the Sri Lankan and international trading community as well as customs clients has been launched, giving …
June 27, 2007 (LBO) - Ultrapay Limited, the Australian broadband and mobile wireless services company, has sold the stake it held in Sri Lanka's Ruhuna …
June 27, 2007 (AFP) - About 300 people were detained in Sri Lanka's capital Wednesday in connection with a foiled bomb attack by suspected Tamil rebels on an …
LONDON, June 27, 2007 (AFP) - Prime Minister Tony Blair resigned Wednesday, after a decade in power, handing over power to party rival Gordon Brown who has …
HARARE, June 27, 2007 (AFP) - Accountant Shawn Kureva was left cursing his decision to delay buying cement at a Harare hardware store until he had compared …
TEHRAN, June 26, 2007 (AFP) - Angry Iranian youths attacked a petrol station in the capital Tehran on Tuesday, burning a car and pumps after the government …
TOKYO, June 27, 2007 (AFP) - Japan, the single largest donor to Sri Lanka, on Wednesday expressed concern about the human rights situation in the island nation …
WASHINGTON, June 26, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lanka told Western donor nations Tuesday that it would be a "tragic error" to cut aid to the island nation due to alleged …
June 27, 2007 (LBO) – Areas bordering Sri Lanka's western province, which is open to the world and has good infrastructure, grew fastest last year with a …
June 26, 2007 (LBO) – Sampath Bank is raising 1.5 billion rupees through an unsecured debenture which Fitch has rated AA- (lka), but the rating agency …
June 26 (LBO) – A proposal to increase a tax on Sri Lankan tea exports to fund subsidies has been dropped after opposition from producers and exporters, a …
June 26, 2007 (AFP) - A Sri Lankan athletics coach participating in an international training programme has disappeared in Italy, a senior official said …
SHANGHAI, June 26, 2007 (AFP) - China's flagship shipping firm, COSCO Holding, jumped 83 percent on its trading debut in Shanghai Tuesday after raising net …
WASHINGTON, June 25, 2007 (AFP) - The US Securities and Exchange Commission watchdog has added a link to its website listing dozens of mostly foreign companies …
WASHINGTON, June 25, 2007 (AFP) - The US Securities and Exchange Commission watchdog has added a link to its website listing dozens of mostly foreign companies …
June 26, 2007 (AFP) - Four batsmen scored centuries as Sri Lanka flexed their batting might to tighten the screws on Bangladesh in the first cricket Test here …