Safe Search
Mar 15, 2012 (LBO) - Sri Lanka is considering setting up a regional safety training for the oil and gas industry following the discovery of gas in its offshore …
Price Signals
Mar 05, 2012 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Gampaha district in the Western province bordering the capital Colombo was the area with the highest kerosene consumption with …
Burning Loss
Mar 03, 2012 (LBO) - Giving subsidized furnace oil to a state-run power utility was the main main source of losses at a petroleum utility, while the private …
Sri Lanka’s central bank says S&P downgrade unwarranted
Feb 29, 2012 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Central Bank says an outlook and rating by Standard & Poor's in the wake of balance of payments pressure is unwarranted …
UK restricts skilled workers; allows servants, scientists
Mar 01, 2012 (LBO) - The United Kingdom has tightened immigration rules, ending automatic settlement for skilled workers but allowing scientists and those in …
Sri Lankan should flag social issues creatively: Bangladesh photo activist
Feb 28, 2012 (LB) - Bangladesh photographer, activist and social entrepreneur Shahidul Alam, challenged Sri Lankans to think creatively to flag social issues …
Fuel Protests
Feb 13, 2012 (LBO) - A steep fuel price increase in Sri Lanka to correct mounting economic imbalance and pressure on a currency peg has seen protests by bus …
Price Hike
Feb 11, 2012 (LBO) - Sri Lanka has steeply raised the price of diesel partially correcting chronic mis-pricing between refined fuels in a move that could also …
Oil Outline
Feb 10, 2012 (LBO) - Net profit for the December 2011 quarter of the Sri Lanka unit of Indian Oil Corporation rose 3. buy vibramycin online …
Fuel Poser
Feb 10, 2012 (LBO) - Sri Lanka is considering raising retail prices of fuel because of rising world oil prices, petroleum industries minister Susil …
Crude Options
Jan 23, 2012 (LBO) - Sri Lanka will be able to import crude from Iran for at least six months before US sanctions make it impossible for payments to be made to …
Sri Lanka reconciliation, secular republics in focus
Jan 23, 2012 (LBO) - Building a secular state can prevent oppression of minorities and victims of an arbitrary state should learn to forgive but must also …
Sri Lanka govt probe seen failing to win confidence of Tamils
Jan 16, 2012 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's main minority Tamil political party has rejected a government investigation into the ethnic war, saying it lacked credibility …
Petro Facility
Jan 03, 2012 (LBO) - Sri Lanka is negotiating a billion dollar facility from an international bank to defray payments for petroleum imports by made state-run …
Sri Lanka must restore rule of law, says human rights body
Dec 30, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka needs to restore the rule of law and change its constitution that concentres too much power in the executive president who …
Aviation Fuel
Dec 26, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's state-run Ceylon Petroleum Corporation has called bids to build an aviation fuel terminal at a second international airport …
Sri Lanka to do health checks for resident visa
Dec 15, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka has decided to do health checks on applicants for resident visas to the island, media minister Keheliya Rambukwella said. The …
Sri Lanka reconciliation must ensure sustainable peace: Australia lawmakers
Dec 14, 2011 (LBO) - A visiting Australian parliamentary delegation has said Sri Lanka's reconciliation efforts after the end of its 30-year ethnic war must …
Gas Potential
Dec 06, 2011 (LBO) - A top Indian scientist has said he believes Sri Lanka has huge gas hydrate resources in the ocean around the island as in India. online …
Sri Lanka child care project gets Japanese support
Dec 01, 2011 (LBO) - The Japanese government has provided almost 60 million rupees worth of aid for an early childhood care and development project in the …