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Indian venture to build twin towers in Colombo

30.04.2008 23:08    colombopage.com
Apr 29, Colombo: An Indian company Suchirindia in collaboration with Sri Lankas NEB Infrastructure Projects (Pvt.) Limited plans to construct twin towers of 30 and 70 stories in the heart of Sri Lankan capital, Colombo.


Floods and landslides wreak havoc in Sri Lanka

30.04.2008 23:08    colombopage.com
Apr 29, Colombo: Torrential rains brought up by a disturbance in Bay of Bengal have caused floods in Ratnapura, Kalutara, Kegalle and Galle districts since yesterday morning.

Sri Lanka to receive rice stocks from Myanmar

30.04.2008 23:07    colombopage.com
Apr 30, Colombo: The Ministry of Consumer Affairs and Trade says that 7000 metric tons of rice imported from Myanmar will arrive in Sri Lanka on May 4.

Displaced return home as floods recede in Sri Lanka

30.04.2008 23:07    colombopage.com
Apr 30, Colombo: Floods caused by torrential rains in several areas are currently receding, says the Disaster Management Centre in Sri Lanka.

Shell reduces LP gas cylinder price by Rs. 20

30.04.2008 23:07    colombopage.com
Apr 30, Colombo: The price of 12.5kg Shell Gas cylinder would be reduced by 20 rupees with effect from today midnight, the Company announced.

JVP dissident group will lose its party membership, says Sri Lanka Marxist party main faction

30.04.2008 23:07    colombopage.com
Apr 30, Colombo: Sri Lanka's Marxist party, Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) main faction today responded to the May 1 deadline given by its dissident group leader Wimal Weerawansa to have talks, saying that the group will be expelled from the

Sri Lanka Air Force raids Tiger artillery gun positions, troops capture Tigers' One-Eight Base

30.04.2008 23:07    colombopage.com
Apr 30, Colombo: Sri Lanka Air Force struck LTTE heavy gun positions ahead of frontlines in Welioya this morning while ground troops capture an LTTE base north of Mannar forward defense lines today, the military said.

Sri Lanka President says Government will continue to protect workers' right in his May Day message

30.04.2008 23:07    colombopage.com
Apr 30, Colombo: Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapaksa in his May day message said that his government will continue its strong commitment to safeguard the rights of the working people and strengthen the economy.

Two Sri Lankans perform at Carnegie Hall New York City

30.04.2008 23:07    colombopage.com
May 01 (NY-USA): The Sri Lanka Association of New York will sponsor a grand presentation by Rohan De Silva (Piano) and Rohan de Lanerolle (Baritone) at the Weill Recital Hall, at Carnegie Hall, New York City on Wednesday May 7,

Iran dumps US dollar for oil trades

30.04.2008 23:05    lankanewspapers.com
Iran, OPEC`s second-largest producer, has stopped conducting oil transactions in U.S. dollars, a top..

Dallas to create level playing field

30.04.2008 23:05    lankanewspapers.com
Government yesterday decided to implement the proposal of the National Transport Commission (NTC) to..

Teenager for election duty

30.04.2008 23:05    lankanewspapers.com
Adding a comical twist to the Eastern PC polls, a 17-year-old school girl in Ampara received an offi..

Sri Lanka Army captures 18-base area

30.04.2008 23:05    lankanewspapers.com
Soon after military offensives commenced northwest of Giant Tank, Mannar, troops engaged in an effec..

Medical student of Jaffna University shot dead.

30.04.2008 23:05    lankanewspapers.com
Unidentified gunmen shot and killed a former medical student of Jaffna University from Pottpathi Vee..

Wimal ll be sacked, if new party is formed

30.04.2008 23:05    lankanewspapers.com
The Somawansa Amarasinghe faction of the JVP yesterday took up the gauntlet thrown down by the dissi..

Procter & Gamble shows strong profits despite rising costs

30.04.2008 19:53    news.trendaz.com
The US consumer giant Procter & Gamble Wednesday reported an 8 per cent rise in profit in its third business quarter compared to the same period in the previous year, despite rising costs of raw materials, the dpa reported. Profits

Citigroup selling 4.5 billion in stock to bolster capital

30.04.2008 19:53    news.trendaz.com
Citigroup Inc, under pressure to bolster capital depleted by mounting losses, sold another 4.5 billion dollars in stock, the company said Wednesday, the dpa reported. The move aims to help bolster its capital as it fights to stay above the

Possible meeting between Serzh Sarkisyan and Levon Ter-Petrosyan is one of the links of urgent complex measures to overcome crisis in Armenia, leader of the Heritage party says

30.04.2008 19:21    arminfo.info
ArmInfo. 'Possible meeting between Serzh Sarkisyan and Levon Ter-Petrosyan is one of the links of urgent complex measures to overcome crisis in Armenia', - leader of the Heritage party Raffi Hovannissian told journalists at National Press-club today. He also added

PACE Resolution N1609 about functioning of democratic institutes in Armenia comprehensively reflected March 1 national tragedy: 'Heritage' party leader

30.04.2008 19:21    arminfo.info
ArmInfo. /b'PACE Resolution N1609 about functioning of democratic institutes in Armenia, adopted on April 17, has comprehensively reflected March 1 national tragedy', "Heritage" oppositional party leader Raffi Hovannisian told journalists today in the National press-club.He said that the problems, reflected

STAR company to become general sponsor of Armenian national football championship

30.04.2008 19:21    arminfo.info
ArmInfo. STAR company, that unites the net of supermarkets, will become general sponsor of Armenian national football championship. Today President of Football Federation of Armenia Ruben Hayrapetyan and Executive director of STAR Vahan Kerobyan signed the cooperation contract. Hayrapetyan said

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