Cricket: England look to seal Sri Lanka deal
LEEDS, June 19, 2014 (AFP) - England will hope to go one wicket better when they face Sri Lanka in the second and final Test of their series at Headingley on …
Sri Lanka parliament rejects UN war probe
COLOMBO, June 18, 2014 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's parliament Wednesday rejected a UN-mandated investigation into alleged war crimes while crushing separatist Tamil …
Muslims ask for UN probe into Sri Lanka religious riots; President tours area
BERUWALA, June 18, 2014 (AFP) - The main Muslim party in Sri Lanka's ruling coalition Wednesday demanded a UN probe into one of the country's worst-ever …
Sri Lanka should continue investments, improve skills, rule of law: ADB chief
June 18, 2014 (LBO) - Sri Lanka should look at private partnerships to expand infrastructure, reform state enterprises and strengthen the investment climate by …
Sri Lanka Treasuries yields steady
June 18, 2014 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Treasuries yields were steady at Wednesday auction with the 12-month yield unchanged at 7. online pharmacy buy ciprodex with …
Sri Lanka stocks close down 0.4-pct
June 18, 2014 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's stocks closed 0.42 percent lower with index heavy John Keells Holdings losing ground ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve's …
Fund Rating
June 18, 2014 (LBO) - Fitch Ratings said an 'A-(lka)' national fund credit rating given to Ceylon Income Fund in Sri Lanka has been confirmed. online pharmacy …
Smishing Alert
June 18, 2014 (LBO) - HSBC Sri Lanka has warned that there is a text message scam seeking campaign and has asked customers or non-customers not to call back …
Sri Lanka may encourage smaller insurers to merge: CB Governor
June 18, 2014 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's smaller insurers should merge to become larger players and which will give an assurance to customers that they will survive …
Sri Lanka’s insurance regulator meets AIG over exit
June 18, 2014 (LBO) - The Insurance Board of Sri Lanka is in discussions with AIG Insurance over its planned exit from the island, Chairperson Indrani …
Cricket: Muralitharan joins Australian coaching team
SYDNEY, June 18, 2014 (AFP) - Sri Lankan spin great Muthiah Muralitharan announced Wednesday he will join the Australian coaching team for their series against …
Football: Maradona, Germany swoon over hot-shot ‘Skinny One’
SANTO ANDRÉ, June 18, 2014 (AFP) - Goal-scoring machine Gerd Mueller was unkindly nicknamed 'short, fat Mueller' during his career, now Germany's latest …
Sri Lanka police arrest 49 over religious riots
ALUTGAMA, June 18, 2014 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's police arrested 49 people overnight over deadly anti-Muslim riots in a tourist region where Buddhist hardliners …
Sri Lanka policy rates unchanged, banks urged to narrow spreads
June 18, 2014 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's central bank held policy interest rates at 6. online pharmacy buy diflucan with best prices today in the USA buy valtrex …
SriLankan Airlines proposed dollar bond rated ‘BB-(EXP) by Fitch
June 17, 2014 (LBO) - Fitch Ratings has given a 'BB- (EXP) rating for a proposed government guaranteed dollar bond by SriLankan Airlines. The full statement is …
Sri Lanka shares close flat
June 17, 2014 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's shares closed flat Tuesday despite net foreign buying, brokers said. The Colombo benchmark All Share Price Index closed 0.31 …
Crane Arrival
June 17, 2014 (LBO) - Sri Lanka Ports Authority said its new port in Hambantota had received try ship-to-shore gantry cranes and one rubber tyred transfer …
Vehicle Trend
June 17, 2014 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's car, sports utility vehicles and motor bike registrations were up in May 2014 from a year earlier, but commercial vehicle …
SriLankan Airlines plans dollar bond for refleeting pre-payments: rated ‘B+’: S&P
June 17, 2014 (LBO) - A planned 5-year government guaranteed international bond SriLankan Airlines has been rated 'B+', the same as Sri Lanka's sovereign …
Sri Lanka indigenous community to get electricity
June 17, 2014 (LBO) - A remote area where indigenous original inhabitants of Sri Lanka are living will get electricity later this month, as plans are on track …