Colombo Informer

UK MP raises Lankan issue in parliament British MP Simon Danczuk today raised the Sri Lankan issue in the British parliament including that of the murder of British national Khuram Shaikh in Tangalle on Christmas Day in 2011. The MP noted that Sri Lanka's justice system is coming under more … Full News here – [...]

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India must urge Colombo to solve ethnic issue Colombo escaped international censure because there was no international agency, which could monitor violations of human rights and take strong steps against it. Otherwise, Colombo would already have been in the dock. This casts a heavy responsibility … Full News here – Read more on The New [...]

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New Delhi, Jul 23 (PTI) India has taken up with authorities in Colombo the issue of arrest of 23 Tamil Nadu fishermen by Sri Lankan Navy when they were fishing near Katchatheevu in the Palk Straits yesterday, Ministry of External Affairs said here today. Full News here – Colombo – Bing News

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COLOMBO, July 18 (Reuters) – Sri Lanka’s People’s Leasing Company , a subsidiary of state-owned People’s Bank, will issue up to $ 150 million of senior unsecured notes, the company said on Wednesday, a day after the country successfully sold a $ 1 billion … Full News here – Colombo – Bing News

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COLOMBO, July 18 (Reuters) – Sri Lanka’s People’s Leasing Company, a subsidiary of state-owned People’s Bank, will issue up to $ 150 million of senior unsecured notes, the company said on Wednesday, a day after the country successfully sold a $ 1 … Full News here – Colombo – Bing News

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Sri Lanka Ports to issue bln bond in October-source COLOMBO, July 12 (Reuters) – Sri Lanka's state-owned PortsAuthority will go to international capital markets in October tosell a $ 1 billion corporate bond, a source close to the dealsaid on Thursday.Proceeds. Full News here – Read more on Reuters

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