US, Italian ambassadors wounded in Sri Lanka LTTE attacks
Feb 27, 2007 (AFP) - The ambassadors of the United States and Italy were wounded Tuesday in an artillery attack by suspected Tamil rebels in eastern Sri Lanka, …
Feb 27, 2007 (AFP) - The ambassadors of the United States and Italy were wounded Tuesday in an artillery attack by suspected Tamil rebels in eastern Sri Lanka, …
February, 27 (LBO) – Lanka IOC, a unit of Indian Oil Corporation emerging from a subsidy and pricing battle with the Sri Lanka government, has turned an …
February 26 (LBO) - Sampath bank is raising 250 million rupees through a privately placed debenture to boost its tier two capital, the bank said. It has a 30.8 …
February 26 (LBO) – Malaysia will celebrate 50 years of independence in August this year and is hoping the revelry, travel deals and discounts will …
February 26 (LBO) – South Korean electronics firm Samsung hopes to double business in Sri Lanka this year, fighting for a bigger slice of the island™s …
Feb 26 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's trade ministry is looking at appointing a liquidator to close a state trading firm that went bankrupt in a failed …
CHENNAI, India, Feb 26, 2007 (AFP) - Japanese automaker Nissan on Monday tied up with French partner Renault's Indian venture to build a 902 million dollar …
GUWAHATI, India, Feb 25, 2007 (AFP) - Spurred by a Guinness World Records nod to the local "ghost chili," a woman from India's northeast hopes to set a new …
COLOMBO, Feb 26, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's cricketers want to play aggressive cricket, like they did in 1996, to secure their second World Cup success, captain …
KINGSTON, Feb 26, 2007 (AFP) - Around 30 people so far have been denied entry to the Caribbean with two weeks to go before the official opening ceremony of the …
SYDNEY, Feb 26, 2007 (AFP) - Australia will gear their World Cup training sessions towards targeting star rival batsmen, coach John Buchanan said Monday, as …
BEIJING, Feb 26, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse began a week-long state visit to China on Monday -- and showed up with an elephant as a …
Feb 25, 2007 (AFP) - As thousands flee for their lives amid heavy weekend artillery fire in northern and eastern Sri Lanka, analysts say the government, Tamil …
COLOMBO, Feb 25, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lankan troops seized at least four bases from Tamil Tiger strongholds in the northeast in the past week, the defence ministry …
NEW DELHI, Feb 24, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lanka had always been a talented side often giving the impression of being too soft on the field until captain Arjuna …
RIYADH, Feb 24, 2007 (AFP) - A 97-year-old Saudi man waiting to be beheaded for murder has launched an appeal for donations of blood money in order to spare …
February 23 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's foreign minister has summoned the Saudi envoy in Colombo over the beheading and 'crucifixion' of four Sri Lankans, …
COLOMBO, Feb 24, 2007 (AFP) - Working mother Kumari Ranasinghe looks forward every day to a telephone call from someone who hangs up on her immediately -- her …
SYDNEY, Feb 24, 2007 (AFP) - Australia vowed Saturday not to send home a group of 85, mostly Sri Lankan boat people if it meant they would face persecution. …
February, 24 (LBO) – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has asked Zimbabwe not to print money and called for fundamental policy changes to stabilize …