Sri Lanka says ready to talk peace as fighting rages
COLOMBO, Aug 13, 2006 (AFP) - Sri Lankan troops and Tamil Tiger rebels waged artillery and ground battles Sunday as the weekend death toll rose to 186 by …
COLOMBO, Aug 13, 2006 (AFP) - Sri Lankan troops and Tamil Tiger rebels waged artillery and ground battles Sunday as the weekend death toll rose to 186 by …
COLOMBO, Aug 13, 2006 (AFP) - Sri Lankan troops and Tamil Tiger rebels traded artillery fire Sunday, a day after at least 177 people were killed in fierce …
KANTALAI, Sri Lanka, Aug 12, 2006 (AFP) - At an overcrowded mosque in Sri Lanka's northeast, thousands of Muslim refugees displaced by fighting between …
WASHINGTON, Aug 12, 2006 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's international donors have expressed serious concern over a growing humanitarian crisis stemming from the island's …
COLOMBO, Aug 12, 2006 (AFP) - Sri Lankan troops and Tamil Tiger rebels shelled each other's positions in the island's embattled northeast Saturday, killing at …
August11 (LBO) - A Sri Lankan government 3-year dollar bond issue had been more than twice oversubscribed allowing the government to raise more money than …
Sri Lanka’s banks are asking authorities to revive stalled plans to strengthen the Credit Information Bureau (CRIB), while the sector is also facing the …
Aug 11 (LBO) - A top UK department store says it is expanding its selection of up market Ceylon Teas by introducing more custom made designer teas to tempt …
August 11 (LBO) – Sri Lanka™s Board of Investment is to expand a selective list of exporters and importers who get Green Channel or speedy clearance …
Aug11 (LBO) - Sri Lanka Telecom’s mobile subsidiary Mobitel just launched aggressive new post-paid tariffs, on the heels of a licence to also rollout …
PARIS, Aug 11, 2006 (AFP) - Fifty million blogs -- online multi-media journals -- were tracked on the Internet last month, a 100-fold increase over three …
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 10, 2006 (AFP) - Personal computers have transformed society in a mere 25 years and they are just getting warmed up. online pharmacy buy …
HONG KONG, Aug 11, 2006 (AFP) - Passengers at Asian airports faced delays and were stopped from taking electronics and liquids on board US-bound flights Friday …
COLOMBO, Aug 11, 2006 (AFP) - Tamil Tigers Friday warned of a humanitarian crisis after 42,000 people were displaced by a surge in violence that has left Sri …
COLOMBO, Aug 11, 2006 (AFP) - Sri Lankan troops shelled Tamil Tiger positions in the northern peninsula of Jaffna Friday shortly after launching air strikes …
COLOMBO, Aug 11, 2006 (AFP) - The head of a French charity vowed Friday to "get to the bottom" of the massacre of 17 employees in Sri Lanka and said his group …
COLOMBO, Aug 11, 2006 (AFP) - Three villagers were killed in Sri Lanka on Friday when they tried to prise open an unexploded mortar found near a military …
TRINCOMALEE, Sri Lanka, Aug 11, 2006 (AFP) - S. Ganesh was a 16-year veteran aid worker who had followed Sri Lanka's Tamil insurgency since it began, so his …
Aug 10 (LBO) - Sri Lanka is looking at reviving a sovereign bond issue, which was shelved earlier this year, to raise medium term dollars, Central Bank …
August 10 (LBO) – John Keells Holdings said Thursday that it bought up about a million shares or just over an eleven percent stake in Associated …