Sri Lanka imports machines to clear mines
September 5, 2009 (AFP) - Sri Lanka has imported equipment to speed up mine clearing in the former war zone in the island's north, the defence ministry said …
September 5, 2009 (AFP) - Sri Lanka has imported equipment to speed up mine clearing in the former war zone in the island's north, the defence ministry said …
BRUSSELS, September 3, 2009 (AFP) - The European Union joined Thursday the international outcry over the sentencing to 20 years in jail of a journalist in Sri …
UNITED NATIONS, September 3, 2009 (AFP) - UN chief Ban Ki-moon met with a Sri Lankan minister in Geneva Thursday to discuss the plight of civilians displaced …
Sept 04, 2009 (LBO) - The United Kingdom is giving 17 million rupees to support the rehabilitation of ex-combatants in Sri Lanka conflict by the island's …
September 3, 2009 (AFP) - A group of former child soldiers from Sri Lanka's Tamil Tiger rebels have won jobs on construction sites in Malaysia after undergoing …
September 1, 2009 (AFP) - Sri Lanka faced a barrage of criticism on Tuesday for sentencing a journalist to 20 years of hard labour, led by US condemnation and …
PARIS, September 1, 2009 (AFP) - France sharply rebuked the government of Sri Lanka on Tuesday after a court there sentenced a reporter to 20 years in prison …
September 2, 2009 (AFP) - Sri Lanka on Wednesday rejected international criticism of the sentencing of a journalist to 20 years of hard labour over his alleged …
LONDON, August 31, 2009 (AFP) - More than 400 children were being held in British immigration detention centres with their families, a report said Monday, …
August 26, 2009 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's military on Wednesday said a disturbing video clip broadcast in Britain allegedly showing its troops executing prisoners …
August 26, 2009 (AFP) - Sri Lanka on Wednesday freed nearly 600 Hindu and Catholic priests who were held in internment camps with ethnic Tamils displaced by …
August 24, 2009 (AFP) - A Sri Lankan magistrate on Monday bailed four doctors held for allegedly spreading rebel propaganda before the defeat of the Tamil …
August 23, 2009 (AFP) - Tamil civilians who lived through the vicious final battle of Sri Lanka's separatist war are now locked in another struggle for …
August 20, 2009 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's military is to send more troops to clear land mines in areas recently wrested from Tamil rebel control so that civilians …
WASHINGTON, August 19, 2009 (AFP) - The United States on Wednesday renewed its call for Sri Lanka to release more than 250,000 Tamil war refugees from their …
August 19, 2009 (AFP) - The Sri Lankan government plans to keep up record defence spending despite its recent victory over Tamil rebels that ended nearly four …
Aug 19, 2009 (LBO) - The United States said it is giving more aid to Sri Lanka to support civilians displaced by the ethnic war and to clear land mines so they …
August 17, 2009 (AFP) - Sri Lanka risks further damage to its image by failing to improve conditions for tens of thousands of war-displaced people held in …
August 18, 2009 (AFP) - Heavy rains flooded nearly 2,000 makeshift shelters housing Sri Lankan Tamil war refugees detained by the government, the United …
August 16, 2009 (AFP) - Heavy rains flooded camps housing some of Sri Lanka's 300,000 war refugees, officials said Sunday, raising fears for the welfare of the …