Sri Lanka ruling coalition sweeps mini-polls
Oct 09, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's ruling coalition of President Mahinda Rajapaksa won a a series of local councils except the capital Colombo and an eastern …
Oct 09, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's ruling coalition of President Mahinda Rajapaksa won a a series of local councils except the capital Colombo and an eastern …
October 9, 2011 (AFP) - The Sri Lankan president's party won 22 out of 23 local councils in elections, results showed Sunday, as police investigated a gun …
October 9, 2011 (AFP) - Sri Lankan police launched an investigation on Sunday into an election-day gunfight between political rivals in which three people were …
October 8, 2011 (AFP) - Voters in Sri Lanka's capital went to the polls Saturday to elect a local municipal council, in a contest widely seen as a mid-term …
October 8, 2011 (AFP) - A presidential aide and his bodyguard were shot dead in a gunbattle involving opposing factions of the Sri Lankan ruling party during …
LONDON, October 7, 2011 (AFP) - Britain's defence minister Liam Fox ordered an inquiry Friday into the role of a friend and self-styled adviser after claims …
Oct 07, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's equity markets would see a positive inflow by the end of the year as better pricing attracts investors, deputy Central Bank …
Oct 07, 2011 (LBO) - The Employers' Federation of Ceylon, which represents Sri Lankan companies, plans to extend its services to businesses outside the capital …
Oct 07, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka should avoid the mistake of destroying historical buildings when cities are modernized and demand for land and real estate …
Oct 07, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's 2012 budget will be presented on November 21 with estimates being prepared with a deficit of 6.2 percent of gross domestic …
Oct 06, 2011 (LBO) - The Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF), Sri Lanka's biggest fund with 976 billion rupees in assets and managed by the central bank, has …
October 6, 2011 (AFP) - Sri Lanka Thursday announced a new move to address human rights issues in the face of international pressure over war crimes …
Oct 06, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's economy has to move forward without interruption to avoid unrest and instability amid turmoil around the world, Central Bank …
Oct 06, 2011 (LBO) - The Maldives is seeking more investments from Sri Lanka, especially in construction, transport and energy, and a credit line offered to …
Oct 06, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's central bank is facilitating imports to maintain growth by selling reserves and not trying to defend a particular exchange …
Oct 05, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's central bank has announced a 15 billion rupee reverse repo cash auction to inject liquidity which can stabilize spiking rates …
Oct 04, 2011 (LBO) - Policymakers must look at an economy as a whole and not focus only on certain aspects, Sri Lankan central bank governor Nivard Cabraal …
Oct 03, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka should continue reconciliation and reconstruction efforts in the former war-torn regions, Japan's envoy to Colombo said after …
Oct 02, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lankan president Mahinda Rajapaksa has announced that a large natural gas deposit has been found in offshore waters, a presidential …
Oct 01, 2011 (LBO) - Visiting Vietnam President Truong Tan Sang will address a business forum in Sri Lanka's capital Colombo, where a high level delegation of …