GSM Olympics
BARCELONA, Spain, Feb 12, 2007 (AFP) - Leaders in the mobile phone industry gathered in Barcelona on Monday promising faster connections, more fun and cheaper …
BARCELONA, Spain, Feb 12, 2007 (AFP) - Leaders in the mobile phone industry gathered in Barcelona on Monday promising faster connections, more fun and cheaper …
HONG KONG, Feb 12, 2007 (AFP) - Microsoft announced Monday its new version of its Windows operating systems for mobile devices and said it won new Asian …
February 12 (LBO) – A UK minister has called for a peaceful solution to the conflict in Sri Lanka and said a continuing violence will hold back …
SEOUL, Feb 11, 2007 (AFP) - At least nine foreign migrants including eight Chinese were killed and 18 others hurt in a blaze early Sunday at a detention centre …
NEW DELHI, Feb 11, 2007 (AFP) - Inflation is rearing its head in booming India, sparking warnings that soaring food prices spell misery for the poor and that …
RAJKOT, India, Feb 11, 2007 (AFP) - Kumar Sangakkara cracked a robust 110 under pressure to set up Sri Lanka's exciting five-run victory over India in the …
PORT OF SPAIN, Feb 10, 2007 (AFP) - World Cup organisers on Saturday shrugged off increasing worries over stadium delays and rocketing hotel prices despite …
MALE, Feb 11, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse arrived in the Maldives on Sunday for a series of talks on bilateral trade, officials said. …
February 10 (LBO) – SriLankan Airlines' strategic decision-making has been hit by uncertainty over a management deal between its two main shareholders, a …
ESSEN, Germany, Feb 10, 2007 (AFP) - Group of Seven (G7) finance ministers and central bank chiefs called Saturday for "vigilance" on hedge funds, a …
COLOMBO, Feb 10, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's President Mahinda Rajapakse on Saturday withdrew the security detail from three ministers sacked a day earlier, …
February, 9 (LBO) – A one-off pension charge hit Commercial Bank of Ceylon's earnings in the last quarter, dragging down annual profits despite capital …
February 9 (LBO) - Three ministers in President Mahinda Rajapakse's government has been removed from their posts, officials and state television said. online …
February 09 (LBO) – A ship carrying essential foodstuff from India is due to reach the Jaffna peninsular next week, an official said. The first ship had …
Feb 03 (LBO) – Large numbers of refugees in Sri Lanka are at increased risk of insect borne diseases and failing health, with officials looking for new …
February 09 (LBO) – Sri Lanka Telecom's profits surged in the last quarter by 160 percent driven by strong revenue growth taking annual profits up by 76 …
DHAKA, Feb 9, 2007 (AFP) - Two more Bangladeshi politicians including a former minister have been detained as part of the interim government's anti-corruption …
BEIJING, Feb 9, 2007 (AFP) - China is catching up with India in providing call centre services, one of the fastest-growing areas of global outsourcing, Chinese …
COLOMBO, Feb 9, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's president Friday sacked three ministers, including the former foreign minister, amid growing dissension within the …
Feb 9, 2007 (AFP) - A town in Sri Lanka's embattled east shut down Friday as a sign of respect for a Hindu priest gunned down four days after he welcomed …