World Food Program asks access to fleeing refugees
GENEVA, March 20, 2007 (AFP) - Some 95,000 people have fled fierce fighting in Sri Lanka's eastern Batticaloa district in the past week, the UN food relief …
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.Port Dollars
March 20, 2007 (LBO) – The Asian Development Bank has approved a 300 million dollar loan to expand the Colombo Port, the regional lender said Tuesday. …
Its Official
March 19, 2007 (LBO) – John Keells Holdings (JKH) said Monday it was officially informed by the government that a letter of intent (LOI) would be issued …
Air attacks, land battles in Sri Lanka after ship sinkings
Air attacks, land battles in Sri Lanka after ship sinkings ATTENTION - ADDS sabotage of electricity, new mine attack, air strikes /// March 19, 2007 (AFP) - …
Sri Lanka’s navy destroys unidentified vessel
March 18, 2007 (AFP) - A Sri Lankan defence official said the navy sank a ship of the eastern coast Sunday that was believed to be smuggling weapons for Tamil …
Sri Lankan navy destroys two Tiger gun running ships
March 18, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's navy on Sunday sank two cargo vessels believed to be smuggling weapons and explosives for Tamil Tiger rebels, the defence …
Sri Lanka seeks foreign help to bring Tigers back to peace talks
WASHINGTON, March 16, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Rohitha Bogollagama on Friday sought international help to prod Tamil Tiger rebels waging a …
Sri Lanka arrests estranged ruling party MP amid deepening rift
March 17, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lankan police arrested on Saturday a government legislator who had accused his own ruling party of striking a secret deal with Tamil …
Sri Lanka toll climbs amid heavy shelling
COLOMBO, March 17, 2007 (AFP) - Government troops and Tiger rebels traded artillery attacks in northern Sri Lanka Saturday as the overnight toll rose to at …
Sri Lankan troops kill suspected suicide bomber
COLOMBO, March 16, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lankan troops Friday shot dead a suspected Tamil Tiger rebel suicide bomber in the northern district of Jaffna, the defence …
Sri Lanka Freedom Party sacks rebel strongman from home turf
Mar 16, 2007 (LBO) – The ruling has party has sacked rebel parliamentarian Mangala Samaraweera from the leadership of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) …
Reforms to end Sri Lankan conflict ready next month: FM
WASHINGTON, March 14, 2007 (AFP) - Constitutional reforms aimed at ending three decades of ethnic bloodshed in Sri Lanka could be finalized as early as next …
Marine Land
March 15 (LBO) - Sri Lanka has accepted a proposal to reclaim the sea and develop 450 acres of land alongside the Colombo Port by John Keells Holdings (JKH), a …
Bowled Over
March 14 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's power utility is on a drive to provide uninterrupted supply to the country, while facing googlies from depleting hydro …
Sri Lanka says air raids kill eight Tamil Tigers
March 13, 2007 (AFP) - Eight suspected Tamil Tiger rebels were killed in strikes by Sri Lanka warplanes as part of a military offensive in the eastern …
Senior Sri Lankan defence source warns of long campaign
March 13, 2007 (AFP) - A top Sri Lankan defence source warned Tuesday the current military campaign against the Tiger rebels could take up to three years as …
Six die in fresh Sri Lanka clashes
COLOMBO, March 12, 2007 (AFP) - Six people died in fresh clashes between government troops and Tamil Tiger rebels in Sri Lanka's embattled north and east, the …
Southern Harbour
March 12, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) Monday signed up two Chinese firms to build the proposed Hambantota Port in Southern Sri Lanka, …
Sri Lankan president raps police over killings
March 11, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's president Sunday chided his top police officers over a new wave of "execution-style" killings and demanded immediate action …
MSF founder sees no quick end to Sri Lankan cycle of violence
March 11, 2007 (AFP) - The founder of the French charity Medecins Sans Frontiers, who has worked in over a dozen war zones, says there is no quick fix to Sri …