Bomb found on roadside near Sri Lanka president’s meet

July 22, 2007 (AFP) - A powerful bomb was found at a market along a road leading to a conference venue where Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse addressed …

Sri Lanka president rules out snap poll

July 22, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's president has ruled out a snap parliamentary election to increase his slender majority, after battlefield success against the …

Eleven killed in fighting across Sri Lanka’s embattled regions

July 21, 2007 (AFP) - Eleven people were killed and three wounded in battles between security forces and Tamil Tiger rebels across Sri Lanka's north and …

Sri Lanka’s expensive social safety net at crossroads

July 20, 2007 (LBO) - Tiny homesteads, tea gardens on hillocks nestled above rain fed paddyfields lining the roads, are typical of the rural village of …

Fresh Sri Lanka fighting kills 12

July 20, 2007 (AFP) - Government forces and Tamil Tiger rebels were locked in heavy combat in northwest Sri Lanka on Friday, leaving at least 12 people killed …

Sri Lanka, India reach deal on mutual professional recognition

July 20 (LBO) – Sri Lanka and India has recognized each other's professional standards, organizations senior official negotiating a wide-ranging trade …

Sri Lanka given Japanese aid to clear mines

July 20, 2007 (AFP) - Japan said Friday it was giving 3. buy tadasiva online https://beautymed.ca/wp-includes/SimplePie/Content/Type/tadasiva.html 2 million …

Sri Lanka seeks to boost gem trade with consulate in Madagascar

July 19, 2007 (LBO) - Sri Lanka plans to establish a consulate in Madagascar mainly to encourage trade in gems and improve economic ties with the big island …

Sri Lanka promises eastern economic revival

July 19, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's President Mahinda Rajapakse Thursday promised to wage an economic war to revive eastern areas of the country recently …

Sri Lanka president says Tigers must choose war or peace

July 19, 2007 (AFP) - The Tamil Tigers must decide between war and peace, Sri Lanka's president said Thursday as the government marked the capture of the …

Top civil servant shot dead in Sri Lanka

July 17, 2007 (AFP) - Unidentified gunmen shot dead a top civil servant in north-eastern Sri Lanka Monday as the government moved to celebrate the dismantling …

Sri Lanka Tiger suspects’ bail may be appealed by Australia

MELBOURNE, July 17, 2007 (AFP) - Australia indicated on Tuesday that it may appeal a court ruling which granted bail to two men charged with supplying funds to …

Sri Lanka seeks foreign aid for captured province

July 16, 2007 (AFP) - The Sri Lankan government said Monday it would seek foreign aid to rebuild a key province recently wrested from the Tamil Tiger rebels …

Monthlies

July 16, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka will adjust fuel prices monthly on a transparent formula to cut losses in petroleum utilities, an official said, which is …

Need Based

July 16, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka has announced fuel subsidies to the poor on state welfare and warned of more price hikes with the onset of a hurricane …

Four shot dead after heavy Sri Lanka fighting

July 15, 2007 (AFP) - Four civilians were bound and shot dead execution-style in northern Sri Lanka near the scene of heavy battles between troops and Tamil …

Sri Lanka’s lagging growth blamed on leftists, beggar mentality, big government: poll

July 15, 2007 (LBO) – Thirty years after Sri Lanka started to open its economy, a poll by an influential weekly has shown overwhelming approval for …

Heavy fighting erupts in Sri Lanka

July 14, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lankan troops used war planes and long-range weapons to attack suspected Tamil Tiger positions as fresh fighting broke out early …

Sri Lanka, ILO to probe use of child labour in agriculture

July 14, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's Labour Ministry has sought the help of the International Labour Organization to do a survey to find out if the …

Sri Lanka unemployment rate falls

June 12, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's unemployment rate in the first quarter of 2007 fell to 6.2 percent, its lowest ever rate, from 6.8 percent in the same …