May 31

Sri Lanka military says fighting kills 30 (AP via Yahoo! News)

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New fighting between government forces and Tamil Tiger separatists killed 26 rebels and four soldiers along the northern front lines of Sri Lanka's civil war, the military said Saturday. Read the Full Article
May 31

Sri Lanka: Tamil youth reported missing in Vavuniyaa (TamilNet)

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27 year old Alagiah Muthulingam, a father of two children, who left Puthukkuddiyiruppu in Mullaiththeevu district on May 12 to meet relatives in Vavuniyaa is reported missing, according to complaints lodged by his wife with the Vavuniyaa Police and the regional office of the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka Friday, reports from Vavuniyaa said. Read the Full Article
May 31

Saudis Offered Islamic Investment in Sri Lanka (MENAFN)

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Saudis Offered Islamic Investment in Sri Lanka Read the Full Article
May 31

Sri Lanka rebels reject devolution plan, kill 31 troops: report (AFP via Yahoo! News)

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Sri Lanka's Tamil Tiger rebels condemned government moves to devolve more power to the north and east as they reported killing 31 troops in fresh fighting, according to a pro-rebel website Saturday. Read the Full Article
May 31

Sri Lanka military says fighting kills 30 (Las Vegas Sun)

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Sat, May 31, 2008 (3:02 a.m.) New fighting between government forces and Tamil Tiger separatists killed 26 rebels and four soldiers along the northern front lines of Sri Lanka's civil war, the military said Saturday. Read the Full Article
May 31

Sri Lanka military says fighting kills 30 (AP via Yahoo! News)

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New fighting between government forces and Tamil Tiger separatists killed 26 rebels and four soldiers along the northern front lines of Sri Lanka's civil war, the military said Saturday. Read the Full Article
May 31

Sri Lanka rebels reject devolution plan, kill 31 troops: report (AFP via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)

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Sri Lanka's Tamil Tiger rebels condemned government moves to devolve more power to the north and east as they reported killing 31 troops in fresh fighting, according to a pro-rebel website Saturday. Read the Full Article
May 31

LTTE artillery, mortar launching pads bombed: Sri Lanka (New Kerala)

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By P. Karunakharan, Colombo, May 30 : Sri Lanka Friday claimed that its fighter jets have bombed "artillery and mortar launching platforms" of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) at Kalmunai point in the northern district of Jaffna. Read the Full Article
May 31

Strong shareholder support expressed at Nestle Lanka AGM

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May 31, Colombo: The shareholders of Nestle Lanka PLC at the 27th Annual General Meeting (AGM) recently acknowledged the efforts of all employees in the Company for ensuring credible performance during the challenging year of 2007. Read the Full Article
May 31

Japanese team to initiate energy efficiency improvement project in Sri Lanka

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May 31, Colombo: Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) dispatched a team of experts to Sri Lanka recently to initiate a three year technical cooperation project to improve energy efficiency in the country. Read the Full Article
May 31

Sri Lanka’s Tamil Tiger rebels turning more violent amid gov’t offensive, official says (AP via Yahoo! Philippines News)

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Sri Lanka's Tamil Tiger rebels are becoming more violent as they suffer setbacks because of a new government offensive, a top official from the war-torn South Asian nation said Saturday. Read the Full Article
May 31

Sri Lanka’s Tamil Tiger rebels turning more violent amid gov’t offensive, official says (AP via Yahoo! Singapore News)

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Sri Lanka's Tamil Tiger rebels are becoming more violent as they suffer setbacks because of a new government offensive, a top official from the war-torn South Asian nation said Saturday. Read the Full Article
May 31

Blue Chips support turnover at Colombo Stock Exchange

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May 31, Colombo: Sri Lanka stocks bounced back on Friday at the Colombo Stock Exchange after closing on a negative note on the first four days of this week. Read the Full Article
May 31

Sri Lanka rebels reject devolution plan, kill 31 troops: report (TODAYonline)

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Soldiers in Jaffna. Sri Lanka's separatist Tamil Tigers have rejected government plans to devolve more power to the island's north and east and killed 31 troops in the latest fighting, a pro-rebel website said Saturday Read the Full Article
May 31

Sri Lanka rebels reject devolution plan, kill 31 troops: report (AFP via Yahoo! News)

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Sri Lanka's separatist Tamil Tigers have rejected government plans to devolve more power to the island's north and east and killed 31 troops in the latest fighting, a pro-rebel website said Saturday. Read the Full Article
May 30

Sri Lanka rebels reject devolution plan, kill 31 troops: report (AFP via Yahoo!7 News)

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COLOMBO (AFP) - Sri Lanka's separatist Tamil Tigers have rejected government plans to devolve more power to the island's north and east and killed 31 troops in the latest fighting, a pro-rebel website said Saturday. Read the Full Article
May 30

Saudis Offered Islamic Investment in Sri Lanka (Zawya)

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31 May 2008 RIYADH -- A leading Shariah-compliant financial services provider in Sri Lanka has called on Saudi corporate clients to invest in the Colombo Stock exchange for attractive dividends. Read the Full Article
May 30

Sri Lanka: Colombo’s contradictory positions on media freedom promotes impunity - NPC (TamilNet)

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Urging Sri Lanka Government to adopt a unified policy on media freedom, National Peace Council (NPC) in a media release issued Friday, condemned the killing of Jaffna journalist Devakumar, and the assault of senior journalist Keith Noyahr, and expressed concern on statements by Defense Ministry officials that staff of State controlled media have no right to criticize the State armed forces. The ... Read the Full Article
May 30

`Food shortage` to Kilinochchi IDPs

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Government officials in LTTE-held Kilinochchi say Internally Displaced People (IDP) are starving fol.. Read the Full Article
May 30

LTTE terrorists murder elderly mother, injure her husband - Rajanganaya

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A group of LTTE terrorists believed to have come out from the Wilpaththu jungle has murdered a 50 ye.. Read the Full Article
May 30

Singaporean man hid in Sri Lanka to fake his own death.

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A Singaporean man who hid Sri Lanka to fake his own death in an insurance scam plead guilty for the .. Read the Full Article
May 30

Development untenable without peace - Nadesan

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`Development is possible only when there is permanent peace. To achieve peace the International Comm.. Read the Full Article
May 30

Vibishana, Mugalan, Ranil, Mahinda and GSP+

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Government pachagandists (read propaganda hirelings), who are battling Tigers more heroically than t.. Read the Full Article
May 30

Education Ministry denies move to increase school hours

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The Education Ministry yesterday denied reports that moves are afoot to increase school hours in ord.. Read the Full Article
May 30

Mihin to fly again - plan to work with SriLankan

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The Government s Budget Carrier Mihin Lanka (Pvt. Ltd.), grounded for nearly two months for want.. Read the Full Article
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