Getting Nowhere
Shell Gas Lanka Ltd, a unit of Royal/Dutch Shell Group, is seeking for some 'emergency tsunami aid' from the Sri Lankan government, after six months …
All News
The World Tourism Organisation says Sri Lanka could have minimized tsunami damage along its coast, if it had followed years’ old WTO building guidelines
The World Tourism Organisation says Sri Lanka could have minimized tsunami damage along its coast, if it had followed years’ old WTO building …
Clean Flush
Japan will pump Rs. 146 mn to clean up Colombo’s century old sewer system that takes on the brunt of over 700,000 residents daily. buy valif online …
New hotel projects, approved before the tsunami, told to re-apply for a building licence if within no-building zone
New hotel projects - that were approved before the tsunami- must re-apply for a building licence if they fall within the latest ‘no-building’ …
The East coast will take up to 40 percent of rebuilding spend, with the tsunami bill at a final US$ 1.5 bn
Sri Lanka’s top donors say the East coast will take up to 40 percent of the country spend on rebuilding, with the tsunami re-construction bill at a …
Regaining the Coast
The government is going ahead with plans for a ‘no-building’ zone along the island’s coast. The government is going ahead with plans for a …
Bug Buster
IT solutions provider Eureka Technology Partners say Sri Lankan business face an equal threat from hackers and other software vulnerabilities as are …
Easing Off
A stronger Sri Lankan rupee, backed by foreign aid for the reconstruction of the tsunami-battered island, should help the state's Ceylon Petroleum …
Tsunami Circus
Tsunami victims stew in camps in Sri Lanka waiting for millions of rupees worth of aid that has got stuck in government red tape. online pharmacy buy …
Medical Aid
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Restart
Central Bank says it’s concessionary loan scheme has received 674 applications by tsunami affected business.buy nolvadex online buy nolvadex no …
Rolling Dice
Sri Lanka plans to reward good taxpayers with a lottery scheme this year, as the government pulls out the stops to raise Rs. online pharmacy buy …
Helping Hand
"I don’t want to fill any more tsunami forms," is the first thing A P Gunawathi tells strangers visiting her present home – a displaced …
Moving Over
The tsunami may have its effects on migration a year from now, as it leaves behind people – some displaced into cities, taking a keen look at work …
Sri Lanka’s ruling Marxists demand probe on foreign tsunami volunteers
Sri Lanka's main Marxist party, which is part of the government, demanded a probe Tuesday into foreigners involved in tsunami relief and accused …
Japan urges Sri Lanka to use tsunami to push for peace
Japan Tuesday urged Sri Lanka's government and Tamil Tiger rebels to use the tsunami to unite and to push the Norwegian-backed peace process forward. …
Thin Ice
Sri Lanka's tiny Rs. 17 bn insurance industry needs to 'tighten up its act' on regulation and solvency margins, after the recent tsunami left behind …
Not So Bad
Sri Lanka's biggest listed bank, Hatton National Bank, said it doesn't expect to make a large provision for doubtful loans in the wake of last …
Capital Alliance Holdings picks up commodity brokers De Silva Abeywardena & Peiris (Pvt) Ltd for Rs. 10 mn
Rising investment bank Capital Alliance Holdings extended its portfolio by picking up commodity brokers De Silva Abeywardena & Peiris (Pvt) Ltd …
Help ’em
The government and LTTE are discussing a deal to help reconstruct rebel held North and East where more than two thirds of the tsunami displaced are …
Getting Ready
Disaster management experts say now is a 'teachable moment' to get Sri Lankans thinking about disaster management and a warning system.buy zydena …
Treasury Secretary says tsunami reconstruction over the medium term will be inflation neutral but humanitarian efforts will get priority
Treasury Secretary says tsunami reconstruction over the medium term will be inflation neutral but humanitarian efforts will get priority now even if …
Up and Away
Consumer prices in the twelve months ending January 2005, rose to 14.6 % from 13.8 % in December 2004, continuing last year's rising price trend into …
Power struggle over tsunami aid to Tiger territory: sources
A battle for control of tsunami relief aid has dimmed prospects of reviving Norwegian-backed peace talks between Tamil Tiger rebels and the Colombo …