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Fonseka arrested by Military Police Over alleged coup, bid to kill president, causing rifts in Sri Lanka army 9 Feb 2010 03:48:33 GMT The Military police last night arrested former army commander and defeated opposition pres.. |
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Sri Lanka Presidential election most free and fair - SB 9 Feb 2010 03:48:33 GMT The January 26 Presidential election is the most free and fair election held in Sri Lanka in recent .. |
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Lives reduced to cold statistics 9 Feb 2010 03:48:33 GMT Political violence naturally disturbs us and the media are full of reports of threats and actual inc.. |
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Hayleys records Rs 1.3 b profit 9 Feb 2010 03:48:33 GMT The Hayleys Group has achieved significant growth in profits at the end of the first nine months of .. |
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General Fonseka arrested 9 Feb 2010 03:48:33 GMT Former army Chief and opposition Presidential candidate General Sarath Fonseka and his media secreta.. |
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Child soldiers to be released soon 9 Feb 2010 03:48:33 GMT .. |
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UPFA in quandary over nominations 9 Feb 2010 03:48:33 GMT Ruling party sources said that talks among constituent parties of the UPFA, on nominations for the u.. |
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An ass selective in kicking 9 Feb 2010 03:48:33 GMT Former Army Chief and unsuccessful presidential candidate Gen. Sarath Fonseka has complained of a go.. |
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Kelani Cables profits up 9 Feb 2010 03:48:33 GMT Despite the global economic meltdown Kelani Cables PLC recorded a Rs. 164.3 million profit by the en.. |
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Elect politicians who love the country not lavish businessmen : Unite to develop the country 9 Feb 2010 03:48:33 GMT JHU Parliamentarian Ven. Athureliye Rathana Thera said the people in the North and the East province.. |
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Sri Lanka President arrives in country after successful visit to Russia Tue, Feb 9, 2010, 08:36 GMT Feb 09, Colombo: Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapaksa arrived in the country this morning after a successful 3-day state visit to the Russian Federation. |
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President's son to contest from Hambanthota Tue, Feb 9, 2010, 08:05 GMT Feb 09, Colombo: Sri Lanka President's son, Namal Rajapaksa, has been interviewed today by the nomination boards of the ruling United People's Freedom Alliance (UPFA) which are conducting interviews the select party candidates contesting the general election this year, party sources said. |
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Sri Lanka ruling party interviews candidates for general election Tue, Feb 9, 2010, 07:31 GMT Feb 09, Colombo: Sri Lanka's ruling United People's Freedom Alliance (UPFA) is conducting interviews to select candidates to contest the upcoming general elections from the party. |
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Sri Lanka to release all child soldiers by May Tue, Feb 9, 2010, 07:19 GMT Feb 09, Colombo: Sri Lankan government is planning to release all the former child soldiers of the Tamil Tiger outfit LTTE who are now being rehabilitated at the government-run rehabilitation centers. |
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UN Chief appeals to Sri Lanka show restraint and refrain from violence Tue, Feb 9, 2010, 04:49 GMT Feb 09, Colombo: On hearing the reports of the arrest of Sri Lanka's defeated opposition presidential candidate, General Sarath Fonseka by the Sri Lanka military, the United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Monday appealed to all the parties in Sri Lanka and their supporters to show restraint and refrain from violence. |
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Sri Lanka and Russia sign a $ 300 million deal for arms purchases Mon, Feb 8, 2010, 19:12 GMT Feb 08, Moscow: Sri Lanka on Monday signed an agreement with Russia on a $ 300 million loan to buy armaments and dual-purpose technology for Sri Lanka's military, Russia's deputy finance minister Dmitry Pankin said. |
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Sri Lanka arrests former military commander General Fonseka Mon, Feb 8, 2010, 11:02 GMT Feb 08, Colombo: Sri Lankan military police arrested the former military chief and defeated presidential candidate General Sarath Fonseka Monday evening at his office for committing military offences. |
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Breaking News: General Fonseka arrested Mon, Feb 8, 2010, 16:43 GMT Feb 08, Colombo: Sri Lankan authorities have arrested the former military commander and common opposition candidate General Sarath Fonseka, and his media Secretary Senake de Silva a short while ago for committing military offences, sources told ColomboPage. More information to follow. |
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Sri Lanka military appoints new spokesman Mon, Feb 8, 2010, 16:31 GMT Feb 08, Colombo: Sri Lanka military has re-appointed Major General Prasad Samarasinghe as the new Military Spokesman and Director, Directorate of Media in the Army. |
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Sri Lankan journalists protest against media suppression Mon, Feb 8, 2010, 16:15 GMT Feb 08, Colombo: Sri Lankan journalists today held a protest campaign in Colombo demanding the release of an editor who was arrested and is being detained by the police. |
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Sri Lanka HR Minister leaves for Geneva to defend opposition candidate's war crime allegations Mon, Feb 8, 2010, 15:58 GMT Feb 08, Colombo: A high-level delegation led by Sri Lankan Human Rights Minister Mahinda Samarasinghe left for Geneva on Monday to hold discussions with the United Nations Human Rights Council on the alleged war crimes committed by the government troops in the last stages of the offensive against the LTTE rebels last year. |
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Russian oil giant Gazprom to explore offshore oil fields in Sri Lanka Mon, Feb 8, 2010, 15:33 GMT Feb 08, Moscow: Russia's largest oil company, Gazprom plans to take part in the exploration of offshore oil in the Mannar basin of Sri Lanka. |
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Sri Lanka President participates in 50th anniversary celebration of People's Friendship University Mon, Feb 8, 2010, 15:25 GMT Feb 08, Moscow: Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapaksa and First Lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa participated in the 50th anniversary celebration and the cultural show of People's Friendship University in Moscow held at the University auditorium on Sunday (07). |
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Sri Lanka Embassy in Seoul celebrates Independence Day Mon, Feb 8, 2010, 15:04 GMT Feb 08, Seoul: Sri Lanka Embassy in Seoul celebrated the Independence Day and National Day at the residence of Sri Lanka Ambassador on 04th February commencing with a flag hoisting ceremony. |
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Sri Lanka President meets Russian President Mon, Feb 8, 2010, 15:03 GMT Feb 08, Moscow: Sri Lanka President who is on a three-day state visit to Russia met the President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev today in Moscow. |
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Indian company expects to commence power project in Sri Lanka soon Mon, Feb 8, 2010, 07:15 GMT Feb 08, Colombo: India's largest power generator NTPC Limited expects to commence the 500-MW coal-based power project in Sri Lanka's Eastern Province by the end of February. |
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New police spokesman appointed in Sri Lanka Mon, Feb 8, 2010, 06:53 GMT Feb 08, Colombo: Several immediate changes have been made in the Sri Lanka police ranks including that of the police spokesman. |
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Bus accident in Sri Lanka injures 44 passengers Mon, Feb 8, 2010, 06:36 GMT Feb 08, Kandy: A chartered private bus ran off the road and crashed in the central hill country of Sri Lanka on Sunday injuring 44 passengers. |
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Sri Lankan artistes honored by the Sri Lanka Mission In New York to mark National Day Mon, Feb 8, 2010, 04:17 GMT Feb 08, New York: The Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the United Nations, Dr. Palitha Kohona and the Sri Lanka Permanent Mission to the United Nations in New York hosted a gala concert on February 5th for 350 guests at the prestigious Asia Society on Park Avenue to mark the National Day featuring some of Sri Lanka's best talent in America. |
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"I have been able to take my country to hitherto unknown heights in development" – Sri Lanka President Sun, Feb 7, 2010, 17:41 GMT Feb 07, Colombo: "During the last 4 years, I have been able to take my country to hitherto unknown heights in development," Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapaksa said yesterday accepting the Doctorate Honoris Causa bestowed on him by the People Friendship University of Moscow in Russia. |
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