Better Defence
August 28, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lankan security authorities plan to re-open Colombo port's northern entrance for navigation once underwater defence systems …
August 28, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lankan security authorities plan to re-open Colombo port's northern entrance for navigation once underwater defence systems …
August 18, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's eastern port of Trincomalee is to be developed as an eco-port with the emphasis on exploiting its value as a marine …
August 16, 2007 (LBO) – Colombo port has sent dock worker union leaders to study practices in a modern Chinese port and has now won their support for …
August 13, 2007 (LBO) – Congestion in Asian ports like Colombo is affecting cargo flows to the United States and ship schedules with the squeeze expected …
August 12, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's government doctors have ordered more than two hundred luxury sports utility vehicles as a scheme to give duty-slashed …
August 08, 2007 (LBO) –Sri Lanka's airports authority has awarded the cleaning and facility management contract for the Banaranaike International Airport …
August 06, 2007 (LBO) – Colombo port's state-owned container terminal plans to add more berths for feeder vessels in an effort to improve productivity …
August 7, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's auto market is slowing with new vehicles registrations slumping 30 percent in the June quarter, a top vehicle …
August 03, 2007 (LBO) – The Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) is seeking an investor for Colombo's new container terminal who can increase cargo volumes …
August 03, 2007 (LBO) – The Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) is seeking an investor for Colombo's new container terminal who can increase cargo volumes …
July 25, 2007 (LBO) – SriLankan Airlines has started to serve a popular ice cream brand of the island on its flights to India as part of a strategy to …
July 24, 2007 (LBO) – Tough security measures at Colombo harbour are causing delays both on the sea side as well as the land side, prompting port …
July 20, (LBO) – Sri Lankan exporters and importers have called for a regulator to monitor the pricing practices of shipping lines, as freight rates move …
July 19, 2007 (AFP) - Abu Dhabi's Etihad Airways said Thursday that it was pulling out of Sri Lanka, citing a sharp drop in tourist traffic to the tropical …
July 17, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lankan Airline's consolidated after tax profits dived 50 percent to 862.1 million in the year ended March 2007 the carrier …
July 11, 2007 (AFP) - An Etihad Airways plane en route from Indonesia to the United Arab Emirates made an emergency landing in Sri Lanka Wednesday following a …
July 10, 2007 (LBO) – SriLankan airlines will fly only during daytime till mid-September, to ensure that connections are available to other airlines and …
July 8, 2007 (AFP) - Dubai's Emirates Airline said Sunday that night flights to Sri Lanka will resume after the end of a curfew in response to Tamil rebel air …
June 30, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lankan security authorities plan to install underwater surveillance systems in Colombo harbour to enhance the defences of the …
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 …