Sri Lanka’s tense east to vote under shadow of the gun
BATTICALOA, Sri Lanka, March 9, 2008 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's restive east will hold local elections on Monday against a backdrop of fear, even though Tamil Tiger …
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.Sri Lanka says 60 killed in heavy weekend battles
March 9, 2008 (AFP) - At least 56 Tamil Tiger rebels and four government troops have been killed in heavy fighting across Sri Lanka's embattled north over the …
Gas Play
March 09, 2008 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's state-owned petroleum utility will enter the liquid petroleum gas (LPG) market by June using fuel dealerships, a top …
Sri Lanka roadside blast kills soldier: police
March 8, 2008 (AFP) - At least one soldier was killed and two others critically wounded in southern Sri Lanka Saturday when their vehicle was hit by a roadside …
Sri Lanka Tamil journalist arrested: rights group
March 7, 2008 (AFP) - A Sri Lankan Tamil columnist was detained by police Friday while the authorities were also trying to arrest another media activist, a …
Fuel Pricing
March 07, 2008 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's state-owned petroleum utility aims to hold retail fuel prices at current levels for the time being despite crude oil …
Grease Pal
March 07, 2008 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's state-run Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) is looking for a joint venture partner to start a lubricant retailing …
Sri Lanka says 47 combatants killed in fresh fighting
COLOMBO, March 7, 2008 (AFP) - At least 42 Tiger rebels and five government troops were killed in fresh fighting across Sri Lanka's embattled north, where a …
Sri Lanka says war losses higher
March 5, 2008 (AFP) - Sri Lanka said Wednesday that 100 of its soldiers were killed and a further 800 wounded fighting the Tamil Tigers last month, showing the …
Sri Lanka facing crisis over ‘disappearances’: rights group
COLOMBO, March 6, 2008 (AFP) - Sri Lanka is one of the world's worst perpetrators of "disappearances" and abductions, Human Rights Watch said Thursday, calling …
International rights panel quits Sri Lanka
COLOMBO, March 6, 2008 (AFP) - A top foreign panel invited by Sri Lanka to observe investigations into human rights abuses announced Thursday it was quitting …
Sri Lanka troops enter northeastern township: military
Mar 06, 2008 (LBO) – Sri Lankan troops have captured a Tamil Tiger held town in the northwestern Mannar area of the island as part of a bid to cut off a …
Roadside bomb kills Sri Lankan Tamil MP: party
March 6, 2008 (AFP) - A Sri Lankan Tamil lawmaker and his driver were killed Thursday in a roadside bomb attack that his party and Tamil Tiger rebels said was …
Sri Lanka intimidation of journalists condemned by rights group
March 05, 2008 (LBO) – Media rights group Reporters Without Borders has condemned attacks against Sri Lankan journalists who exposed by live broadcast an …
Sri Lanka drifting towards dictatorship: civil society
Mar 05, 2008 (LBO) – Sri Lankan civil society groups Wednesday warned that the government's contempt for the rule of law and the constitution was …
Sri Lanka television worker slashed with razor
Mar 05, 2008 (LBO) – A librarian working for a Sri Lanka state television station where a junior minister was held hostage after he stormed its newsroom …
Sri Lankan forces push into Tiger territory: defence ministry
March 4, 2008 (AFP) - Sri Lankan forces pushed deeper into Tamil Tiger territory in an offensive that has left at least 69 guerrillas and nine government …
Oil Skills
Mar 04, 2008 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's petroleum exploration unit has started to build up its staff as the island waits for offshore exploration work to get …
Sri Lanka Navy probes suspicious vessel: military
March 03, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lankan naval vessels have been deployed to intercept a suspicious vessel 150 nautical miles off the island's eastern coast, the …
Sri Lanka rescues migrants adrift after 20 perish
COLOMBO, March 3, 2008 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's navy on Monday rescued 71 Myanmar and Bangladeshi survivors adrift in the Indian Ocean after 20 people died aboard …