Legal Muzzle
Oct 06, 2010 (LBO) - The Sri Lankan government is trying to suppress exposures of state corruption by launching criminal investigations against the Sri Lankan …
Legal
Value Symbol
Sept 30, 2010 (LBO) - Less than half of Sri Lanka's listed companies comply with a voluntary good corporate governance code developed by regulators and the …
Lesson
September 20, 2010 (AFP) - The Sri Lankan government's war probe Monday visited the final battleground where Tamil Tiger rebels were annihilated last year, but …
Jail Protest
September 19, 2010 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's ex-army chief and opposition leader Sarath Fonseka on Sunday rejected his conviction at a court martial and said he …
Legal Cover
Sept 20, 2010 (LBO) - Corporate lawsuits are on the rise in Sri Lanka with the collapse of financial firms and a new company law making directors and …
Detention Protest
SYDNEY, September 20, 2010 (AFP) - A Fijian man died suddenly at a Sydney immigration centre Monday, officials said, with a protest breaking out in the …
Set Free
VANCOUVER, September 18, 2010 (AFP) - Canada's Federal Court ordered Friday the release of four women out of nearly 500 Tamils from Sri Lanka, who arrived via …
Deny Deny
RIYADH, September 1, 2010 (AFP) - Saudi government and private sector officials have questioned the account of a Sri Lankan maid who said her Saudi employers …
Law Change
August 31, 2010 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's Supreme Court on Tuesday began assessing a draft bill that would amend the island's constitution to allow President Mahinda …
Ordeal
KUALA LUMPUR, August 31, 2010 (AFP) - A Sri Lankan tourist died fleeing kidnappers in Malaysia while a friend escaped and another was rescued by police, the …
Nail Torture
Aug 27, 2010 (LBO) - Doctors in Sri Lanka have removed 15 metal objects including nails and pins from a woman domestic worker who had returned from Saudi …
Nail Torture
Aug 25, 2010 (LBO) - A Sri Lankan woman working as a domestic aide in Saudi Arabia has had 24 flaming nails driven in to her foot and a needle into her …
Detained
VANCOUVER, August 24, 2010 (AFP) - Canada's independent Immigration and Refugee Board on Monday ordered the continued detention of all 443 adult Tamil asylum …
Speed
August 12, 2010 (AFP) - Sri Lankan police arrested three Iranian men and seized a haul of methamphetamine with an estimated street value of tens of millions of …
Creative Assets
Aug 08, 2010 (LBO) - Managements of Sri Lankan companies could be held liable for any violations of intellectual property in their organisations even if they …
Risky Returns
Aug 06, 2010 (LBO) - Police have arrested a Sri Lankan businessman who had disappeared after duping thousands of people into depositing money with his firm by …
Test Case
July 25, 2010 (LBO) - An arbitration of a disputed derivative contract between an oil distributor in Sri Lanka and a German bank would be a test case on …
Floor Tussle
July 18, 2010 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Bharti Airtel unit has taken floor prices imposed by the regulator to court complaining that it helps the market leader and …
New Charge
July 13, 2010 (AFP) - Sri Lankan police have filed a new case against former army chief and defeated presidential candidate Sarath Fonseka for allegedly …
Security Change
July 08, 2010 (LBO) - Sri Lanka is rapidly removing military checkpoints and transferring public security to the police to return the country to normalcy after …