Sri Lanka businesses warn against economic sanctions
Sep 02, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's large trade have criticized a report by a UN panel alleging human rights abuses in a civil war that ended in 2009, and warned …
Sep 02, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's large trade have criticized a report by a UN panel alleging human rights abuses in a civil war that ended in 2009, and warned …
August 28, 2011 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's navy is setting up new bases along the island’s north western and eastern coasts to bridge security gaps that …
LONDON, August 28, 2011 (AFP) - An independent inquiry into the death of an Iraqi prisoner in British custody in Iraq will clear the army of systematic torture …
CHENNAI, August 27, 2011 (AFP) - Three men convicted of the 1991 assassination of then Indian prime minister Rajiv Gandhi will be hanged early next month, a …
August 25, 2011 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's president announced on Thursday that he was scrapping draconian emergency laws imposed nearly 30 years ago to deal with the …
August 26, 2011 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's main opposition, which is bedeviled by a string of electoral defeats and an internal battle to oust its leader, says …
August 26, 2011 (AFP) - The United States is dispatching a top envoy to Colombo for talks next week ahead of a crucial UN meeting to discuss alleged war crimes …
August 23, 2011 (AFP) - Police carried out mass arrests in northern Sri Lanka on Tuesday after residents clashed with troops alleged to have protected …
Aug 11, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka and the United States will co-host a regional military airlift exercise in the island from August 22 to 26 to strengthen …
CHICAGO, August 16, 2011 (AFP) - Sweeping new policing powers, the tacit acceptance of torture and a backlash against Muslims that has grown fiercer 10 years …
August 7, 2011 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's foreign ministry plans to protest to the United States after fighter jets intruded into the island's airspace last week, the …
GENEVA, August 4, 2011 (AFP) - Two rights groups said Thursday they have brought to Swiss authorities a criminal complaint against a Sri Lankan diplomat and …
WASHINGTON, August 3, 2011 (AFP) - "Terrorist" US lawmakers; Tea Party conservatives holding the nation "hostage;" Republicans "hijacking" the debt deal. buy …
August 2, 2011 (AFP) - Human rights campaigners on Tuesday accused Sri Lanka of whitewashing military abuses in its official report on the island's …
August 1, 2011 (AFP) - Sri Lanka on Monday released its own documentary to counter a programme by Britain's Channel 4 that alleged war crimes by government …
August 1, 2011 (AFP) - Sri Lanka on Monday admitted for the first time that civilians may have been killed during its military push against Tamil Tigers rebels …
July 30, 2011 (AFP) - An ethnic Tamil journalist in Sri Lanka's formerly embattled north was brutally attacked with iron bars, police said on Saturday, the …
July 28, 2011 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's military Thursday rejected new allegations that its political bosses ordered the execution of surrendering Tamil rebels …
July 25, 2011 (LBO) - A Tamil minority party has swept the polls in Sri Lanka's former war torn northern areas while the ruling coalition consolidated its …
July 25, 2011 (LBO) - A Sri Lankan lawmaker has challenged a government minister to a television debate over the sale of state land to a Chinese firm. Harsha …