Sri Lanka welcomes Indian Ocean naval drill
PORT BLAIR, India, Sept 4, 2007 (AFP) - A massive naval drill opens in the Indian Ocean on Tuesday with warships from the United States and four other nations …
PORT BLAIR, India, Sept 4, 2007 (AFP) - A massive naval drill opens in the Indian Ocean on Tuesday with warships from the United States and four other nations …
Sept 04, 2007 (LBO) – The European Union has told Sri Lanka to ensure there are no more human rights abuses while the government has said its recent …
Sep 04, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's central bank said Tuesday reserve money growth is on target, but domestic assets in the monetary base continued to rise, …
Sept 3, 2007 (AFP) - Troops in Sri Lanka have blocked a key supply route used by the Tamil Tigers in possible preparation for a delayed major assault on the …
Sept 3, 2007 (AFP) - At least 34 people have "disappeared" in Sri Lanka over the past three weeks, the Red Cross said Monday ahead of a United Nations meeting …
PARIS, Sept 3, 2007 (AFP) - The Sri Lankan embassy in Paris claimed Monday that Tamil Tiger rebels vandalised its flag ahead of a visit by Foreign Minister …
Sept 03, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's central bank has successfully floated the rupee after printing billions of rupees on an ill-fated intervention and …
Sept 2, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lanka said Sunday that troops have consolidated a hold on territory seized from Tamil rebels during intense weekend fighting that the …
Sept 2, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lanka said Sunday that troops captured a Tamil Tiger naval base during a weekend advance into rebel-held territory the guerrillas said …
August 31, 2007 (LBO) – Updating laws on gem mining and trade, value addition and better certification methods will help Sri Lanka to develop the …
August 31, 2007 (LBO) – Consumer prices in Sri Lanka's capital Colombo eased 0.8 percent in the month August, with the 12-month inflation at 17.3 percent …
August 31, 2007 (LBO) – The mistakes of Sri Lanka and other newly independent 'failed states' made Singapore go in a different direction, its founding …
Aug 30, 2007 (AFP) - Dozens of Sri Lankan journalists took to the streets Thursday to condemn censorship and support a columnist who exposed alleged corruption …
August 31, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's liquid petroleum gas (LPG) prices are to be adjusted every two months on a price formula agreed with the island's …
Aug 29, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lanka Wednesday appointed a committee to probe allegations of child recruitment by a Tamil group allegedly linked to the government. …
August 30, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka power engineers have called off all industrial action including a non co-operation campaign following a second meeting …
August 29, 2007 (LBO) – The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC), Sri Lanka's state-owned oil refiner and distributor, is evaluating bids from two parties …
SINGAPORE, Aug 28, 2007 (AFP) - There is still time for peace talks between Sri Lanka's government and separatist Tamil Tiger rebels despite the virtual …
Aug 27, 2007 (AFP) - At least nine Tamil Tiger rebels were killed and five government soldiers wounded in weekend battles in northern Sri Lanka, the defence …
August 27, 2007 (LBO) – The powerful engineers union of Sri Lanka's state-owned electricity utility has temporarily suspended industrial action started …