Balakumar, a Senior LTTE leader has announced that they are optimistic that before the year 2008 is ..
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Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) — Sri Lanka’s central bank Governor Nivard Cabraal said he’d back an increase in defense spending because it is vital to end the nation’s 25-year civil war for the economy to prosper.
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Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) — Sri Lanka’s economy may expand at the slowest pace in four years in 2008, weaker than earlier expected, as a potential global recession curbs export orders and high borrowing costs damp domestic demand.
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At least four shops were partially damaged following a minor earth tremor experienced in Chilaw area today morning, the Disaster Management Centre said. — Wednesday, November 05, 2008 2:25:14 PM
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Nov 06, Colombo: At least 28 Tamil civilians who had escaped from LTTE-held areas were rescued by the Sri Lankan Navy while they were onboard on two boats on Wednesday off Jaffna seas.
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Nov 06, Colombo: Three leading media organizations in Sri Lanka yesterday filed a Fundamental rights petition in the Supreme Court…
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Nov 05, Anuradhapura: A bridge on the Anuradhapura-Puttalam road collapsed this evening (05) with a truck carrying nearly 600 cement bags.
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President Mahinda Rajapaksa telephoned the US envoy Robert Blake in Sri Lanka and had congratulated him on the outcome of the US polls. — Wednesday, November 05, 2008 11:34:57 AM
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Nov 05, Colombo: In a message of congratulations to the US President-elect Senator Barak Obama Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapaksa has expressed great pleasure on his success at yesterday’s US election.
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Nov 05, Colombo: The United States today stated that it will continue to support Sri Lanka despite a new President taking the Oval Office.
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