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Ceypetco unions suspended their lightening strike late Saturday following a Presidential assurance that petroleum assets will not be privatised before getting …
Oil Strike
Over 5000 workers at Ceypetco’s Kolonnawa terminal and its Colombo head office staged a walkout on rumours the government will go ahead with plans to sell …
The US embassy in Sri Lanka reopens next Monday, after a hoax anthrax scare.
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Chill Out
Local electricity authorities are trying to encourage consumers to save on electricity by lending the funds for investment in energy saving schemes. online …
The UNP says that millions of World Bank dollars may be lost if the government doesn’t present its own poverty reduction strategy soon.
The main opposition United National Party says that World Bank funds running into millions of dollars may be lost if the government doesn’t come up with its …
Light Harvest
Ceylon Tobacco will pilot an effort to harvest energy off trees in a joint dendro power project with Lanka Transformers, due to get off ground in August. …
The Govt. asked the private sector to cough up Rs. 400 mn to rehabilitate 1,000 reservoirs
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CBK says she is ready to discuss LTTE’s ISGA proposal
Sri Lanka's president said she was ready to discuss a self-rule proposal by Tamil Tiger rebels and denied state media reports that she had rejected the …
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Losing Gas
Amidst rising global gas prices, a lack of industry standards and a declining local market, auto gas companies question the logic of pumping gas in a stagnant …
The WTO’s July package and its promises to developing countries.
The World Trade Organisation’s (WTO) July Package promises cuts in trade distorting agricultural subsidies and more special treatment for developing …
BIMSTEC hopes a name change will bring down trade barriers
BIMST-EC, the seven-member regional grouping which Sri Lanka is a member, has renamed itself as the 'Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sector Technical and …
Inflation figures for July rise, pushed up by import costs and drought
Sri Lanka’s inflationary rate for July rose marginally over June, as a prolonged drought and higher import costs pushed key food prices up. Sri Lanka’s …
Indians, Chinese, Koreans and Japanese are falling over themselves to invest in Sri Lanka, claims a senior government minister
Indians, Chinese, Koreans and Japanese are falling over themselves to invest in Sri Lanka, claims a senior government minister. Indians, Chinese, Koreans and …
Cop explodes grenade while hugging his girlfriend
A constable exploded a grenade, killing himself and his estranged fiancee, at the police garage in the Sri Lankan capital Colombo Friday, an official told AFP. …
Govt. says it is flexible to restart peace talks and ask LTTE to do the same.
Denying accusations of playing snakes and ladders with the process, the government said it was ‘flexible’ in its approach and dismissed peace broker …
Hotting Up
Electricity tariffs will go up by five percent come-what-may in October, though Cabinet has yet to debate the issue, CEB officials said. buy sildalis online …
Norway fails to break the deadlock between the government and the LTTE
Sri Lanka's peace broker Norway has failed to secure an agreement with Tamil Tiger rebels to resume talks with the Colombo government, President Chandrika …
Gas Refill
Gas prices could go up by as much as Rs. 70 a cylinder, as the state withdraws its subsidy and Shell battles it out with the Consumer Affairs Authority. online …