Outgoing Kumaratunga gets South Asia summit send off — and dubious honour
Sri Lanka's outgoing president bids farewell to regional politics at a South Asian summit this week but retains the honour of being the longest serving head of …
Sri Lanka’s Mr. Pain Killer encourages toddy tapping
Sri Lanka's Mr. Pain Killer and Presidential Candidate Victor Hettigoda says he would have encouraged toddy-tapping apart from giving every home a milch cow if …
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Sri Lankan astrologers have predicted their fortunes will rise after Thursday's presidential election and see the opposition leader as the candidate with the …
Sri Lanka’s former PM struggles to claim presidential prize
The frontrunner in Sri Lanka's presidential vote, Ranil Wickremesinghe, claims credit for freezing a decades-long ethnic war but that has not translated into …
Sri Lankan stocks surge on eve of presidential vote
Sri Lankan stocks closed on an all time high on the eve of Thursday's crucial presidential vote with punters betting on opposition leader walking away with the …
Two policemen killed in Sri Lanka ahead of presidential elections
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Fixed line giant Sri Lanka Telecom’s shift to a per-second tariff will be put off until after March 2006, when an appeal in the Supreme Court over its last …
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Sri Lanka's trade deficit for the first nine months expanded further, as a hefty oil import bill continued to take its toll on the country’s meager earnings, …
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Sri Lanka Insurance gets clean bill, but financial reporting and IT needs sprucing up: Fitch
Sri Lanka Insurance Corp., retained its national ratings, but the firm needs to clean up its financial reporting and IT system, Fitch Ratings said Tuesday. Sri …
Sri Lanka’s borrowing costs go up, speculation of a possible rate hike ahead of polls
Sri Lanka's borrowing costs went up by about 10-15 basis points at this week's treasury bill auction, leaving room for speculation that the Central Bank may …
Economy and peace choices for Sri Lankans at key vote
Sri Lanka's presidential election this week has turned into a vote on the country's distressed economy and the troubled peace process, with the two main …
Sri Lanka deploys troops amid pre-poll bomb fears
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Election monitors report a “substantial” reduction in election related violence in Sri Lanka during the run up to Presidential elections so far.buy …
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