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GENEVA, Feb 6, 2007 (AFP) - A group of Sri Lankans who paid for jobs in the Gulf were locked into a building site in Iraq for two weeks before they realised …
GENEVA, Feb 6, 2007 (AFP) - A group of Sri Lankans who paid for jobs in the Gulf were locked into a building site in Iraq for two weeks before they realised …
February 02 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's 54-member jumbo cabinet is causing logistical headaches for parliamentary staff, with senior members who crossed over from the …
Jan 31, 2007 (LBO) – A new airline has been approved to start domestic operations, using 19-seater aircraft, officials said. Daya Aviation is a division …
Galle, January 29 (LBO) – Bilateral talks starting this week will further broaden economic ties between India and Sri Lanka, while aid volumes to the …
Jan 29 (LBO) – Asian Hotels and Properties, developers of the new Emperor Condominium at Crescat City, says it has found buyers for 80 percent of the …
Jan 25, 2007 (LBO) – North Dakota State University (NDSU) has granted Sri Lanka's university students concessions to pursue postgraduate studies in …
January 23, 2007 (LBO) – The government plans to raise the duty free allowances for Sri Lankans retuning from foreign employment to 5,000 dollars, an …
Jan 18, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka is promoting the cultivation of herbs used in indigenous medicine, through a network of farm villages, in a bid to cut …
Jan 16, 2007 (LBO) – A Sri Lankan firm, which has built a freight forwarding network spanning eight coastal African nations plans to rapidly expand …
Jan 17 2007 (LBO) - Sri Lankan companies should do more to make it easier for physically challenged customers to work with them, an activist body has said. "An …
Dec 05, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's Postal Department is expanding its high value stamp range with a 200 rupee issue later this year and is also seeking …
Jan 03, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's ministry of education says more than 60 percent of the teachers in Sri Lanka lack computer and English literacy skills …
COLOMBO, Dec 18, 2006 (AFP) - Corruption and ethnic violence is blocking a flood of foreign aid for Sri Lanka's tsunami survivors two years after the massive …
BANGKOK, Dec 18, 2006 (AFP) - Nearly two years after the tsunami, a regional warning system is beset by squabbling and inaction, officials and experts say, as …
Dec 15, 2006 (LBO) – The Employers Federation of Sri Lanka are calling on more firms to employ disabled people, not just for equal opportunity, but …
December 15 (LBO) – Sri Lankan pay television service Comet Cable is facing a withdrawal of its broadcast rights, unless royalties owed to a joint …
Dec 13 (LBO) – Sri Lankan workers in Board of Investment approved companies within and outside industrial zones are to get a wage hike with effect from …
December 07, 2006 (LBO) – Sri Lanka is to hire a British survey company to re-draw the island's continental shelf boundary, so that the country can claim …
WASHINGTON, Nov 30, 2006 (AFP) - The United States and Asian economies are divided over how to implement a plan to set up an Asia-Pacific free trade area, two …
Dec 1, 2006 (LBO) – The United States said Friday that it would give Sri Lanka 650,000 dollars to help curb the AIDS virus in high risk areas of the …