Research Link
Nov 13, 2009 (LBO) - Intellectual property protection in Sri Lanka is still to weak to encourage companies to do research and develop new crop varieties with …
Legal
Kiwi View
WELLINGTON, November 11, 2009 (AFP) - New Zealand does not want to offer a new home to a group of Sri Lankan asylum seekers involved in a stand-off with …
Wider Net
NEW YORK, November 6, 2009 (AFP) - Law enforcement officials in New York announced Thursday charges against 14 people in a widening probe into the largest ever …
Protection Deal
Nov 05, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lanka and Kuwait has signed an Investment Promotion & Protection Agreement (IPPA) Thursday between the island's envoy to the country …
Ship Link
VANCOUVER, November 3, 2009 (AFP) - Several of a group of 76 Sri Lankan asylum seekers picked up off the Canadian coast last month have ties to the Tamil Tiger …
US Quizz
November 1, 2009 (AFP) - Sri Lanka called on US authorities to drop plans to interview the island's military commander over allegations of war crimes against …
Legal Seminar
Oct 31, 2009 (LBO) - A seminar on the implications on Sri Lanka's the new company law featuring senior legal experts targeted at educating director, chief …
No Accounts
Oct 30, 2009 (LBO) - Two directors of Alufab Limited, a Colombo listed company has been charged for not filing annual accounts since 2004, Sri Lanka's …
Boat People
SYDNEY, October 29, 2009 (AFP) - Australia told a group of rescued Sri Lankan asylum-seekers they could not choose their destination and refused to rule out …
Bailed
Oct 29, 2009 (LBO) - Chairman of Sri Lanka's troubled Ceylinco group, Lalith Kotelawala was released on bail by the island's Supreme Court after nine months …
Fresh Threats
October 29, 2009 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's president ordered police to probe death threats against journalists of a newspaper whose founding editor was murdered …
Refugee Crisis
TANJUNG PINANG, October 28, 2009 (AFP) - Seventy eight Sri Lankan asylum-seekers are refusing to disembark an Australian customs vessel anchored off …
Boat People
TANJUNG PINANG, October 27, 2009 (AFP) - An Indonesian provincial governor refused Tuesday to allow an Australian customs vessel to unload 78 Sri Lankan …
Mystery
VANCOUVER, October 24, 2009 (AFP) - Canada is to release one of 76 Tamils arrested last week in a ship off its Pacific coast, local media reported Saturday. …
Charity Front
WASHINGTON, October 22, 2009 (AFP) - About 30 victims of attacks by Sri Lanka's rebel Tamil Tigers filed a suit Thursday against the billionaire head of a US …
Court Action
Oct 20, 2009 (LBO) - The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said one of the accused in its case against senior executives of Singalanka Standard …
Ethnic Support
VANCOUVER, October 19, 2009 (AFP) - The Canadian Tamil Congress said Sunday its lawyers will represent dozens of illegal migrants arrested on a mystery ship …
Suspect Donations
Oct 19, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lanka is continuing investigations into financial support given to a Tamil charity with alleged terrorist links by a US hedge fund …
Good Faith
Oct 19, 2009 (AFP) - Sri Lankan-born hedge fund billionaire Raj Rajaratnam was investigated for allegedly funding Tamil Tiger rebels, but there was no evidence …
Repayment Hitch
Oct 18, 2009 (LBO) - A repayment plan proposed for Ceylinco Shriram Capital Management Services, a unit of Sri Lanka's troubled Ceylinco group has been …