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Sri Lanka claims moral victory from war crimes vote
March 30, 2014 Colombo: Sri Lanka tried to claim a moral victory on Friday and insisted it would push on with reconciliation efforts after being censured by the UN's top rights body for failing to bring perpetrators of ...
India abstains from Lanka resolution
Friday, 28 March 2014 | PTI/PNS | Geneva/New Delhi ‘Intrusive’ UN move undermines national sovereignty and is counterproductive, asserts New Delhi India for the first time on Thursday abstained from voting on an ...
Sri Lanka takes over the first Australian Custom Vessel Corio Bay gifted by Australia
The Sri Lankan flag replaced the Australian Border Protection Command flag on board the Australian Custom vessel Corio Bay amidst the playing of the two National Anthems to symbolize the handing over of the above vessel ...
Sri lanka’s tourism industry booms with huge increase of Chinese arrivals
(Xinhua) March 25, 2014 COLOMBO, March 25 -- Revenue from Sri Lanka's lucrative post-war tourism industry grew 32.2 percent in the first two months of this year to 161.2 million U.S. dollars when compared ...
Sri Lanka’s 2013 FDI below gov’t target
Xinhua, March 25, 2014 Sri Lanka earned 1.42 billion U.S. dollars in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) but remained shy of the 2 billion U.S. dollar target in 2013, latest Central Bank statistics showed on Tuesday. FDI in ...
Sri Lanka’s exports grow while deficit continues to contract
English.news.cn 2014-03-25 18:50:52 COLOMBO, March 25 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka's exports grew by 23.2 percent in January to 898 million U.S. dollars helped by a rebound in industrial products, latest dat ...