Dogged by Trouble
The Ministry of Health says the risk of rabies has increased because of the large number of displaced dogs in tsunami-affected areas. buy zoloft online …
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Tidal Aid
Last month's devastating tsunami will increase the strain on Sri Lanka's government finances, but help from donors will likely prevent a full-blown crisis, …
Tough Choices
The IMF plans to work on a macroeconomic impact, budgetary and balance of payments needs assessment to the tsunami-hit Sri Lanka, besides stepping in with up …
Building Block
The government has finally approved coastal building regulations, under the Urban Development Authority(UDA), for tsunami-damaged parts of the country. online …
Credit Slip
Sri Lanka’s tsunami tragedy will affect an estimate Rs. 20 billion in loans given out by commercial banks to individuals and business in the ravaged coastal …
Confused Comrades
The JVP wants all tsunami-affected businesses released from their current and previous tax obligations. The JVP wants all tsunami-affected businesses released …
Money Galore
The World Bank's private sector financing arm is offering cash grants through its business investments in Sri Lanka who have undertaken post-tsunami …
Shelving Plans
Donors say funds hang in the balance, if the government shelves long term plans such as electricity reforms lined up this year, as tsunami re-building takes …
Tsunami Boom
The tsunamis that ravaged Sri Lanka are unlikely to dampen the island nation's booming property market in the months ahead as foreigners hopefully sniff out …
Digging Deep
The Asian Development Bank says it is not keen on offsetting debt, but is pushing for more grant aid and a re-scheduling of loans. online pharmacy buy abilify …
As Expected
Sri Lanka's request for a US$ 113.5 mn debt moratorium on interest payments due to the International Monetary Fund came through on Thu., freeing up some cash …
Where Are They?
Sri Lanka's tsunami orphans could be further traumatized unless they are quickly reunited with their surviving relatives, rights organisations warned amid …
Mine Scare
Landmine ban advocacy groups have said claims of shifting landmines are exaggerated, with the tsunami uprooting just about ten of the explosive devices in all …
Debt Grace
The Paris Club of creditor nations offered an unconditional freeze on debt repayments for Indonesia, the Seychelles and Sri Lanka to help them recover from …
Fluid Picture
International rating agency Fitch Ratings, says a debt moratorium extended by the Paris Club, deferring external debt service for an as yet unspecified period …
Money Matters
Civil rights groups are calling on the government and other non-governmental organisations (NGO) for transparency in tsunami relief operations. online pharmacy …
Tourism industry pushes through delayed reforms as it plans tsunami recovery
A tsunami that wrecked Sri Lanka’s coast in peak tourist season is having its better fallouts, pushing through delayed reform plans while the sector bounces …
Sea Rescue
A group of volunteers are being banded together to form the country’s first Sea Rescue Institution, to search and save life in local maritime disasters. …
Debt a la carte
The United Kingdom has come forward to pick up 10 percent of Sri Lanka's debt repayments to multilateral lenders from next year, as part of the UK government's …
Beached People
Sri Lanka will publish new building guidelines to start rebuilding tsunami-damaged houses along the coast, in a few days time, says the Urban Development …