Though the government’s domestic economic revival project Divineguma is being successfully implemented in the country, it could not be introduced in the north on time.Soce-news...
No terrorist act has taken place and no one has died due to the menace in Sri Lanka since the end of LTTE war last year, a top military commander has said. "Since 19th May 2009 until now, no terrorist act has taken place in Sri Lanka and no one has died due to terrorism," Commander of the Wanni Region Major General Kamal Gunaratne said.More-indianexpr...
Sri Lanka is capping on equity warrants to 15 percent of a company's capital, limiting the term to two years ahead and would also require firms to maintain a minimum public float, a top regulatory official said....
International Humanitarian Law should reflect reality of non-state actors in conflicts’The entire focus of our nation, is now on building a lasting peace; healing wounds, ensuring economic prosperity and guaranteeing the rights of the whole nation to live in harmony, stated President Mahinda Rajapaksa addressing the United Nations General Assembly at the UN Headquarters in...
NEW YORK -- Sri Lanka's president said Wednesday that rising labor costs in China present an opportunity for his South Asian country to attract foreign companies seeking an alternative low-cost manufacturing base.MORE-The World Street Jour...
Sri Lanka has the lowest maternal mortality rate (MMR) in south east Asia and its infant mortality rate (MMR) is better than many wealthier countries, the United Nation’s second report on Millennium Development Goal (MDG) progress has said.more-hindustanti...
President Mahinda Rajapakse says that Sri Lanka has entered into a process to achieve millennium development goals based on Buddhist philosophy. The president says that such a process would pave the way to create a compassionate society as preached by the Buddha apart from achieving material development.S...