Sri Lanka asked by US, EU to stop media suppression
July 2, 2012 (LBO) - The European Union and the United States has called upon Sri Lanka not to suppress media and limit freedom of expression, after the arrest …
Sri Lanka senior opposition figure calls for end to arbitrary rule
July 01, 2012 (LBO) - Karu Jayasuriya, deputy leader of Sri Lanka's main opposition United National Party has called for an end to arbitrary rule stemming from …
Sri Lanka newspaper editor ouster worrying: media watchdogs
June 23, 2012 (LBO) - Sri Lankan and international media freedom organizations had expressed expressed concern over the removal of an editor of Ceylon Today, a …
Oil Exemption
June 12, 2012 (LBO) - Sri Lanka, India, Malaysia, Korea, South Africa, Turkey and Taiwan has been recognized as countries that have significantly cut oil …
Debt Games
June 11, 2012 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's state-run Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) has run debts of 65 billion rupees with other state entities by May 31 and talks …
Gas Trend
May 30, 2012 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Laugfs Gas Plc, which has interests in cooking gas distribution, emissions testing and leisure posted profits of 639 million …
Sri Lanka frees ex-army chief from prison
May 21, 2012 (LBO) – Sri Lanka former army chief Sarath Fonseka walked out of prison on Monday to a hero’s welcome, after President Mahinda …
Break Even
May 16, 2012 (LBO) - Lanka IOC, a unit of Indian Oil Corporation made profits of 41 million rupees in the March 2012 quarter, recovering from a 111 million …
Offshore Potential
April 24, 2012 (LBO) - Cairn India which struck gas in two offshore wells in Sri Lankan waters last year has indicated that at least one may have commercial …
Oil Storage
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Petro Deal
Mar 31, 2012 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's state-run Ceylon Petroleum Corporation has struck a deal to import 500 million US dollars of petroleum products from Vietnam …
American Indulgence
Mar 25, 2012 (LBO) - A concession granted by the United States to Sri Lanka on its sanctions on Iran means the island would not face an immediate total ban on …
Sri Lanka economic sanctions ruled out by US
Mar 21, 2012 (LBO) – The United States will not push for economic sanctions on Sri Lanka despite calls for a probe into alleged war crimes, Robert Blake, …
Sri Lanka business groups oppose UN war crimes resolution
Mar 20, 2012 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's business chambers have opposed a resolution in the United Nations Human Rights Council against alleged war crimes in the …
Oil Opportunity
Mar 20, 2012 (LBO) - A wide range of business opportunities is opening up for Sri Lankan companies in the emerging hydrocarbon exploration and production …
Sri Lanka might lose Indian support on war crimes issue: reports
Mar 19, 2012 (LBO) - India might vote against Sri Lanka in the United Nations Human Rights Council which is debating alleged war crimes in the island, news …
Lube Location
Mar 19, 2012 (LBO) - Chevron Lubricants Lanka, a unit of the US based group said it will re-locate its blending and packing plant with the end of a land lease …
Oil Agenda
Mar 15, 2012 (LBO) - Sri Lanka will auction shallow water blocks in the Mannar Basin to oil exploration companies soon following the discovery of gas by Cairn …
Safe Search
Mar 15, 2012 (LBO) - Sri Lanka is considering setting up a regional safety training for the oil and gas industry following the discovery of gas in its offshore …
Price Signals
Mar 05, 2012 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Gampaha district in the Western province bordering the capital Colombo was the area with the highest kerosene consumption with …