Sri Lanka arrests fugitive politician over Briton’s killing
COLOMBO, January 22, 2014 (AFP) - Sri Lankan investigators arrested a ruling party politician who failed to turn up to his trial for the Christmas Day killing …
Sri Lanka mass grave count hits 36
COLOMBO, January 17, 2014 (AFP) - Forensic experts have discovered more bodies in an unmarked mass grave in Sri Lanka's former war zone, raising the total to …
Sri Lanka president to test popularity with local polls
COLOMBO, January 12, 2014 (AFP) - Sri Lanka on Sunday called snap local elections seen as a gauge of President Mahinda Rajapakse's popularity ahead of national …
Sri Lanka protests US war crimes remarks
COLOMBO, January 10, 2014 (AFP) - Sri Lanka said Friday it would protest to the United States over its allegations that army shelling killed hundreds of …
Sri Lanka targets US$2.5bn in FDI in 2014
Jan 10, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka is targeting 2.5 billion US dollars in foreign direct investors in 2014 with 2013 estimated to have drawn about 1.3 …
US war crimes envoy visits Sri Lanka site
COLOMBO, January 9, 2014 (AFP) - A top US official investigating war crimes has visited a former Sri Lankan battleground where hundreds of families were killed …
Sri Lanka chambers ask for probe on official statistics
Jan 07, 2014 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's key business chambers have called for a probe on official statistics following reports on how an official was allegedly asked …
US sends envoy to Sri Lanka to discuss war crimes claims
COLOMBO, January 5, 2014 (AFP) - A top US envoy will travel to Sri Lanka on Monday to discuss allegations of war crimes ahead of a UN review of Colombo's human …
Sri Lanka inflation 4.8-pct by citizen index
Jan 05, 2014 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's inflation measured by a private consumer price index rose 4. online pharmacy buy diflucan with best prices today in the USA …
Sri Lanka expects 7.8-pct growth and 5.0-pct inflation in 2014
Jan 03, 2014 (LBO) - Sri Lanka is expected to grow 7. buy ventolin online ventolin online generic 8 percent in 2014 as business activities pick up with …
Sri Lanka expects 7.2-pct growth in 2013, US$7.1bn in forex reserves
Jan 02, 2014 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's economy is expected to grow 7. online pharmacy buy abilify with best prices today in the USA buy avodart online …
Sri Lanka narrows policy rate corridor
Jan 02, 2014 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's central bank has narrowed a policy rate corridor cutting its policy rate window for injecting cash into the banking system by …
Sri Lanka’s CPC breaks even in 2013: minister
Dec 31, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's state-run Ceylon Petroleum Corporation has reached break even status in 2013, after a 60 million US dollar legacy oil …
Sri Lanka inflation at 4.7-pct in December 2013
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Sri Lanka deports Indian reporter covering ex-warzone
COLOMBO, December 28, 2013 (AFP) - Sri Lanka on Saturday deported an Indian journalist arrested on a charge of working in the island's former war zone without …
Christians increasingly under threat: Catholic observers
VATICAN CITY, December 25, 2013 (AFP) - Thousands of Christians are killed every year because of their faith and the persecution is becoming more widespread, …
Bolivia leader — an ex-child worker — opposes child labor age
LA PAZ, December 23, 2013 (AFP) - President Evo Morales said Monday he opposed any outright ban on child labor or setting a minimum age for workers in Bolivia …
Sri Lanka IMF rep gets warm send-off
Dec 23, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's resident representative from the International Monetary Fund, Koshy Mathai got a warm send off from authorities in the island …
Sri Lanka US$74mn water supply system deal to US firm
Dec 23, 2013 (LBO) - Tetra Tech Inc, a US based firm said it had won a 74 million US dollar contract from Sri Lanka to build a water supply and treatment …
Sri Lanka will have to reverse de-liberalization for growth: Razeen Sally
Dec 20, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka will have to reverse a recent trend of de-liberalization to spur growth to high levels and work towards greater macro-stability, …