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Thus spake the Prez
President Mahinda Rajapaksa in his address to the nation on the Independence Day, made it clear that..

Accountability never an issue before conclusion of conflict, says UPFA MP
Those demanding the UnitedNations Human Rights Commission (UNHRC) to take up what they call Sri Lank..

Hirunika to join politics .
Hirunika, the daughter of late Bharatha Lakshman Premachandra has announced she will join active pol..

Two major conglomerates in the fray to buy Golden Key Hospital
Two major Sri Lankan groups are in the fray for a tender called to sell the 11-story, state-of -the ..

Sri Lanka strives to be the leading tea exporter in the world again
Plantation Industries Minister of Sri Lanka Mahinda Samarasinghe says the government is working towa..

Three CID teams to investigate land disputes
Criminal Investigation Department (CID) DIG Jayantha Kulatilaka has deployed three special teams to ..

Sri Lanka opposition leader organizing video shows of party headquarters attack
Leader of Sri Lanka`s main opposition United National Party (UNP), Ranil Wickremasinghe has taken st..

US diplomats heading to S. Lanka for civil war talks
Three American diplomats will travel to Sri Lanka for talks about alleged killings of civilians by g..

Govt. on firefighting mode to face Geneva volcano
United States Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton issued a virtual `ultimatum` to the government of ..

The bloated political class
Now that we have enjoyed the pomp and pageantry of Sri Lanka s 64th Independence anniversary, it wou..

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Sri Lanka still wary of wounded India
Sri Lanka will be wary of the wounded beast when they take on struggling India in Wednesday's one-day clash at the WACA Ground.

COMMENTARY: US sanctions against Iran: Global economy doomed
Colombo (The Island/ANN) - The Economists Association was asked to comment on two challenges Sri Lanka is faced with. The first is the sanctions on Iran imposed by the US and the EU. The latest US sanctions take effect from January. ...

Sri Lanka: Indian-organised international delegation visits Jaffna
Around 60 diplomats belonging to African, Latin American, West Asian and European countries, based in New Delhi were brought to Jaffna on Sunday to showcase them on development and reconciliation taking place in the country of Eezham Tamils occupied by genocidal Sri Lanka. The exercise was organised and fully backed by the Establishment in New Delhi with an aim of bailing out Rajapaksa regime ...

SRI LANKA: Mine clearance could take 10 years or more
Landmine clearance in Sri Lanka's conflict-affected north could take more than a decade, experts say.

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Sri Lanka still wary of wounded India - Stuff.co.nz

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Sri Lanka still wary of wounded India
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Sri Lanka will be wary of the wounded beast when they take on struggling India in Wednesday's one-day clash at the WACA Ground. India have endured the summer from hell in Australia, losing the Test series 4-0 before being thumped in the opening 50-over ...
Unpaid Sri Lankan cricketers playing for love of the gameRediff
Sri Lanka to handle Australian pace attack better than IndiaIsland Cricket
India Tour of Australia: Visitors Continue Losing Ways, Beaten in First Match ...IBTimes.co.uk
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* Sri Lanka Tamil party wants agreement with the government regarding power ... - Colombo Page

* Sri Lanka Tamil party wants agreement with the government regarding power ...
Colombo Page
Feb 06, Colombo: Sri Lanka's major Tamil constituent Tamil National Alliance (TNA), reiterating its call for autonomy in the Tamil-dominated Northern and Eastern provinces, has said that their proposals for the self-government had been given to the ...
“Get lost” around the corner for the TNALankaweb

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Anxieties over oil grows in Sri Lanka - The Hindu

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Anxieties over oil grows in Sri Lanka
The Hindu
Amid Sri Lanka's growing anxiety over possible disruption of Iranian oil imports due to United States-led sanctions against Iran, two important delegations from the US and India visited the country this week, lent a sympathetic ear — and nothing more ...
Sri Lanka may drop dollar to meet Iran oil sanctionsEconomic Times
Sanctions on Iran: Lanka seeks US helpSunday Times.lk
Discussions held with friendly countries: No disruption in fuel supply despite ...Sunday Observer
The Island.lk (subscription)
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India's Reliance Broadcast to enter Sri Lanka with CBS - Reuters

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India's Reliance Broadcast to enter Sri Lanka with CBS
Reuters
MUMBAI Feb 6 (Reuters) - India's Reliance Broadcast Network Ltd signed a deal with Lanka Broadband Network to launch in Sri Lanka three channels of BIG CBS, its joint venture with CBS Studios International, a division of CBS Corp .
Reliance Broadcast to enter Sri Lanka with CBSReuters India
BIG CBS Network's channels expand reach into Sri LankaBest Media Info
Big CBS channels spread reach to Sri LankaRapid tv news
Indiantelevision.com -Moneycontrol.com -Variety
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Lanka marks Independence with pomp and pageantry - Ceylon Daily News

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Lanka marks Independence with pomp and pageantry
Ceylon Daily News
Sri Lanka celebrated the 64th anniversary of gaining independence from British colonial rule in 1948 with pomp and pageantry in the sacred and ancient city of Anuradhapura, under the patronage of President Mahinda Rajapaksa on Saturday.
SRI LANKA 64th YEAR OF INDEPENDENCE CELEBRATED BY EMBASSY OF SRI LANKA ...The Official Government News Portal of Sri Lanka
* Sri Lanka President attends functions in northern city of JaffnaColombo Page
Lankan expats celebrate independence dayArab News
gulfnews.com -Sunday Leader -Lankaweb
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SRI LANKA: Mine clearance could take 10 years or more - IRINnews.org

SRI LANKA: Mine clearance could take 10 years or more
IRINnews.org
COLOMBO, 6 February 2012 (IRIN) - Landmine clearance in Sri Lanka's conflict-affected north could take more than a decade, experts say. "It is expected to take [in] excess of 10 years to fully mitigate all remaining contamination in Sri Lanka," the ...

Australian bowler Hilfenhaus steps in for injured Lee - AFP

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Australian bowler Hilfenhaus steps in for injured Lee
AFP
SYDNEY — Australia called up swing bowler Ben Hilfenhaus on Monday to replace injured paceman Brett Lee for the one-day international against Sri Lanka. Hilfenhaus was instrumental in Australia's Test whitewash of India, where he was the top ...
Hilfenhaus replaces Lee in Australian squadABC Online
Ben Hilfenhaus to replace Brett Lee in Australia ODI squad for Perth match ...TheSportsCampus.com
Hilfenhaus to replace crocked LeeClubcall
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Gotabaya denies north Sri Lanka is militarised - Deccan Chronicle

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Gotabaya denies north Sri Lanka is militarised
Deccan Chronicle
By R. Bhagwan Singh Sri Lankan defence secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa has stoutly denied he was militarising the northern region and insisted troops “are maintaining absolutely essential presence” and were spread across all 22 districts on the island.
Sri Lanka Defense Secretary refutes allegation of extremist elementsThe Official Government News Portal of Sri Lanka
'North Lanka not militarised'The Asian Age
Accountability never an issue before conclusion of conflict, says UPFA MPThe Island.lk (subscription)

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Sri Lanka's FMCG market has seen rapid growth – Research Report - News360.lk

News360.lk

Sri Lanka's FMCG market has seen rapid growth – Research Report
News360.lk
You can leave a response or trackback to this entry Sri Lanka's Fast Moving Consumer Goods market has seen a rapid growth over the years, says a new equity research report. The report says this has created fierce competition among manufactures, ...
Diversity LeaseLanka Business Today

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Lankan economy strong - IMF - Ceylon Daily News

Ceylon Daily News

Lankan economy strong - IMF
Ceylon Daily News
The IMF staff mission to Sri Lanka said that the country's economy will grow rapidly despite the slow global growth. While commending the policy decisions taken by the government to address economic fundamentals in going forward, the IMF is moving ...
IMF welcomes increase in interest ratesSunday Observer
CB seeks clarity from IMF on interest ratesSunday Times.lk

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