Sri Lanka navy denies Tiger rebel claim of attack on villages
Mar 216 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's navy denied a charge by Tamil Tigers Tuesday that it fired indiscriminately at rebel-held villages in the northeast, saying the …
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.Sri Lanka suspends lavish perks of former president
Mar. 21 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's Supreme Court has ordered the withdrawal of extra cars and staff serving former president Chandrika Kumaratunga after a complaint …
Flagged Off
Mar 21 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's Caltex Lanka Lubricants will ship five million litres of lubricant oils into Bangladesh, its first foray into the country and …
Sri Lanka mock rescue ends in tragedy
Mar 20 (AFP) - A Sri Lankan airforce officer drowned Monday after falling from a helicopter during a search and rescue exercise, officials said. online …
Sri Lanka puts off vote in troubled regions
Mar 20 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's elections department Monday put off for six months scheduled local government polls in the island's embattled northern and eastern …
Not all negative on growth prospects for 2006
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Norway names Middle East expert to head Sri Lanka peace process
Mar. 17 (LBO) – Peace broker Norway Friday named a Middle East expert as Sri Lanka's new special envoy amid fears that the government and the Tamil Tiger …
Government abandons plan to sell Union Place land through open auction
Mar. 16 (LBO) -- The trade ministry had abandoned an earlier plan to sell a prime commercial property in Colombo belonging to a state trading agency by open …
Sri Lankan public servants disrupt work, demanding higher pay
Mar. 16 (LBO) – Hundreds of Sri Lankan public servants marched into the city of Colombo Thursday demanding higher wages as part of a one-day nationwide …
Sri Lanka’s balance of payments records US$100 mn surplus
Mar. 15 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's balance of payments (BOP) has recorded a US$100 million surplus for the two-months to February, the Central Bank said …
Done Deal
Mar 15 (LBO) - The Treasury inked a deal with China National Machinery and Equipment Corporation on Wednesday, to build a US$ 455 million power plant in …
Alternate Fuel
Mar08. (LBO) -- Sri Lanka’s fuel station operators are warning potential industry newcomers of the downside of petroleum retailing in an effort to halt …
Green Money
Mar08 (LBO) – The Treasury is to fork out a subsidy for wood based electricity generation, making tariffs for dendro-power higher and more …
Picking Crumbs
Mar 07 (LBO) – The Treasury has settled Rs. 500 million in unpaid subsidy bills due to Lanka Indian Oil Corp., weeks after the company's accounts took a …
Stock punters unaware of full gains in recent peace talks: peace advocate
Mar. 04 (LBO) – Punters in Sri Lanka's stock markets have not yet priced in the full benefits of the re-started peace talks between the government and …
Sri Lanka puts the clock back after 10 years
Mar 04 (AFP) - Sri Lanka will put the clock back by half an hour and revert to its original time after a 10 year experiment that failed to save energy through …
Foreign Flavour
Mar. 03 (LBO) – Sri Lanka is looking at the possibility of getting into a partnership with foreign governments to explore oil off the island’s …
Sri Lanka picks up Rs. 19.4 billion cheque from Japan
Mar. 02 (LBO) – Sri Lanka Thursday signed up for Rs. 19.4 billion loans from Japan to develop three key infrastructure projects, the finance ministry …
Illiteracy, no jobs, high risk activities among South Asia’s young could stifle progress
Illiteracy, no jobs and high risk behaviour among South Asia’s young people could affect the region’s progress and development, the World Bank …
Rising costs of electricity, firewood and milk tea fail to push Sri Lanka’s inflation
Feb. 18 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's annual inflation rate for February slipped to 10.3 percent from 11.1 percent in January, despite high costs of firewood, …