UN Call
December 11, 2009 (AFP) - A top United Nations envoy asked Sri Lanka on Friday to release detained Tamil Tiger child soldiers and urged the authorities to …
December 11, 2009 (AFP) - A top United Nations envoy asked Sri Lanka on Friday to release detained Tamil Tiger child soldiers and urged the authorities to …
December 9, 2009 (AFP) - The United States said Wednesday it was willing to extend more aid to Sri Lanka provided there was progress in political …
Dec 03, 2009 (LBO) - UN officials and human rights groups have praised the decision by the Maldives to decriminalise defamation. Freedom of expression is the …
Dec 02, 2009 (LBO) - The Sri Lankan government has identified some 600 bank accounts with links to the Tamil Tiger separatists and is trying to seize assets …
PARIS, November 23, 2009 (AFP) - A French court on Monday jailed 21 Tamil Tiger militants convicted of extorting millions of euros from the Tamil diaspora in …
SYDNEY, November 23, 2009 (AFP) - Australia moved to tighten security at its main immigration centre on Monday after a riot by 150 asylum-seekers, reportedly …
November 19, 2009 (AFP) - The United Nations on Thursday stepped up pressure on Sri Lanka to free thousands of war-displaced civilians held in state-run …
Nov 20, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lanka has slipped five places to 97 in the annual corruption perceptions index in an annual perception survey conducted among 180 …
Nov 13, 2009 (LBO) - Intellectual property protection in Sri Lanka is still to weak to encourage companies to do research and develop new crop varieties with …
WELLINGTON, November 11, 2009 (AFP) - New Zealand does not want to offer a new home to a group of Sri Lankan asylum seekers involved in a stand-off with …
NEW YORK, November 6, 2009 (AFP) - Law enforcement officials in New York announced Thursday charges against 14 people in a widening probe into the largest ever …
Nov 05, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lanka and Kuwait has signed an Investment Promotion & Protection Agreement (IPPA) Thursday between the island's envoy to the country …
VANCOUVER, November 3, 2009 (AFP) - Several of a group of 76 Sri Lankan asylum seekers picked up off the Canadian coast last month have ties to the Tamil Tiger …
November 1, 2009 (AFP) - Sri Lanka called on US authorities to drop plans to interview the island's military commander over allegations of war crimes against …
Oct 31, 2009 (LBO) - A seminar on the implications on Sri Lanka's the new company law featuring senior legal experts targeted at educating director, chief …
Oct 30, 2009 (LBO) - Two directors of Alufab Limited, a Colombo listed company has been charged for not filing annual accounts since 2004, Sri Lanka's …
SYDNEY, October 29, 2009 (AFP) - Australia told a group of rescued Sri Lankan asylum-seekers they could not choose their destination and refused to rule out …
Oct 29, 2009 (LBO) - Chairman of Sri Lanka's troubled Ceylinco group, Lalith Kotelawala was released on bail by the island's Supreme Court after nine months …
October 29, 2009 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's president ordered police to probe death threats against journalists of a newspaper whose founding editor was murdered …
TANJUNG PINANG, October 28, 2009 (AFP) - Seventy eight Sri Lankan asylum-seekers are refusing to disembark an Australian customs vessel anchored off …