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Work on €180m Limerick development to begin this year

An Bord Pleanála has approved the project, which includes a 14-storey building at Bank Place, featuring some 13,000 sq m of office space.

Fri, 28 Feb, 2020

State of emergency after Sri Lankan minister shot dead

Sri Lanka’s President Chandrika Kumaratunga declared a state of emergency today, hours after her foreign minister, an ethnic Tamil who led efforts to ban the Tamil Tiger rebels as a terrorist organisation, was assassinated at his home.

Sat, 13 Aug, 2005

Tamil tigers walk out of tsunami relief talks

Tamil Tiger rebels walked out of a meeting with Sri Lankan officials on the distribution of tsunami aid today after a strident opponent of the guerrillas showed up uninvited for the talks.

Mon, 31 Jan, 2005

Patten hoping to revive Sri Lanka peace process

EU external relations commissioner Chris Patten arrived in Sri Lanka today to strengthen efforts to resume stalled peace talks with Tamil Tiger rebels.

Tue, 25 Nov, 2003

Sri Lanka declared a state of emergency

SRI LANKA’S president has declared a state of emergency, deepening the country’s political crisis as her political rival was set to meet with US President George W Bush in Washington.

Thu, 06 Nov, 2003