Sri Lankans urged to fight for right to information

July 15, 2009 (LBO) – An Indian political activist has urged Sri Lankans to be more demanding of their right to information, saying that was how the …

Sri Lanka policy rates unchanged in July: Central Bank

July 13, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's key reverse repo rate would be held at 11.00 percent while bank lending rates were moving steadily down in response to rate …

Sri Lanka central bank warns of rising inflationary pressures

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Sri Lanka regional economic disparities narrowing: Central Bank

July 13, 2009 (LBO) - Regional economic disparities in Sri Lanka declined further last year although the Western Province continued to dominate with 45.4 …

Sri Lanka creates new top military posts: official

July 12, 2009 (AFP) - Sri Lanka on Sunday named its first ever chief of defence staff and created the post of national security adviser to the president as …

Australia intercepts boat with 73 Sri Lankans: report

July 12, 2009 (LBO) - Australia has intercepted a boat with 73 Sri Lankan asylum seekers who have now been transferred to a detention centre in Christmas …

Sri Lanka power output, diesel sales down in April

July 12, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's electricity generation in April 2009 fell 2.2 percent to 773 million units (GigaWatt hours) from a year earlier, while diesel …

Sri Lankan moderate Tamil party asks freedom for 300,000 war-hit civilians

July 12, 2009 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's main moderate Tamil political group Sunday accused the government of holding some 300,000 war-displaced civilians in "open …

Sri Lanka school dropouts doing great service to nation: minister

July 11, 2009 (LBO) - Dropouts from Sri Lanka's education system are doing a greater service to the nation than those who have had a free education from the …

Margin Call

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Sri Lanka orders Red Cross to ‘scale down’ operations

July 9, 2009 (AFP) - The International Committee of the Red Cross said Thursday it had been ordered by Sri Lanka to scale down relief operations in the island …

Sri Lanka tells foreign aid agencies to scale down

July 9, 2009 (AFP) - Sri Lanka has directed all international relief agencies, including the Red Cross, to scale down operations following the defeat of the …

Sri Lanka says US assured no blocking of IMF loan

July 9, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lanka has received an assurance from a US diplomat that its application for a loan from the International Monetary Fund (IMF)) would …

Doctors say ‘pressured’ by Tigers to inflate Sri Lanka tolls

July 8, 2009 (AFP) - Sri Lankan doctors arrested for allegedly spreading rebel propaganda before the defeat of the Tamil Tigers told reporters here Wednesday …

Fuel Delivery

July 08, 2009 (LBO) - The Sri Lankan unit of Indian Oil Corporation said it has chartered a bunker barge to supply ship fuel in Colombo port as sales were …

Sri Lanka foreign aid pipeline narrows

July 8, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's foreign aid pipeline from Western nations showed signs of narrowing amid deteriorating relations, though draw downs of …

Sri Lanka state revenues down 9.6-pct, deficit up in first 4-months

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India offers US$100mn for Sri Lankan Tamils

NEW DELHI, July 6, 2009 (AFP) - India on Monday offered 100 million dollars for the tens of thousands of Tamil civilians displaced by conflict in Sri Lanka. …

Sri Lanka’s need for IMF wanes: Central Bank

July 4, 2009 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's central bank chief said Saturday that the island could live without a major IMF bailout that had been delayed by the final …

Oil Drain

July 4, 2009 (LBO) - The Sri Lanka unit of the Indian Oil Corporation is running out of cash and may not be able to import the next consignment of oil as crude …