Colombo Informer

Maldives ex-leader seeks refuge at Indian Embassy COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — The former president of the Maldives said Wednesday he has taken refuge at the Indian Embassy after a court ordered his arrest. Mohamed Nasheed tweeted that he took the step "mindful of his own security and the stability of the … Full News here [...]

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* Sri Lanka opposition seeks reversal in Helping Hambantota case Oct 30, Colombo: Sri Lanka's main opposition United National Party (UNP) is to seek legal advice on seeking a reversal in the Supreme Court verdict on the controversial Helping Hambantota case. Following the recent claim by the controversial former … Full News here – Read [...]

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* Major Tamil party in Sri Lanka seeks support from opposition to from Eastern … Sept 10, Colombo: Sri Lanka's major Tamil political party, Tamil National Alliance is seeking to form the provincial government in the Eastern province despite not gaining a majority at Saturday's provincial council elections. The party says it has … Full [...]

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* Sri Lanka seeks services of Australian volunteers for educational development Aug 19, Colombo: Sri Lanka has decided to seek the assistance of Australian volunteers for development programs of the country, especially in field of education. The Cabinet of Ministers has recently granted approval to a proposal brought by President … Full News here – [...]

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* Sri Lanka seeks fair and impartial hearing of UPR at the UNHRC Aug 10, Colombo: The Sri Lankan government on Friday said it will seek a 'fair and impartial hearing' on its human rights review when it is presented to the Universal Periodic Review on human rights process at the United Nations Human Rights [...]

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Be the first to write your opinion! Colombo. Sri Lanka on Saturday announced the completion of a $ 2.6 billion IMF bailout, but it was seeking fresh loans to support an economy emerging from decades of ethnic war. The International Monetary Fund on Friday … Full News here – Colombo – Bing News

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COLOMBO, July 21: Sri Lanka on Saturday announced the completion of a $ 2.6 billion IMF bailout, but it was seeking fresh loans to support an economy emerging from decades of ethnic war. The International Monetary Fund on Friday released the … Full News here – Colombo – Bing News

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The International Monetary Fund on Friday released the final instalment of the bailout agreed in July 2009, two months after Colombo defeated Tamil rebels in a major offensive to end the drawn-out conflict. The drawing down the final instalment … Full News here – Colombo – Bing News

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