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SriLanka monitors Canada's activities
[ Monday, 20 May 2013, 04:59.23 AM ]
The Ministry of External Affairs announced they will monitors activities of Canadian government. Previously Canada announced that they will boycott Commonwealth Heads meeting to be held in SriLanka. [More]
17% of Northern people do not own national identity card
[ Monday, 20 May 2013, 04:41.19 AM ]
17% of Northern people do not own national identity card, Sinhala media reports. [More]
Prabahakaran no more at Eritrea - Military spokesman
[ Monday, 20 May 2013, 04:05.53 AM ]
Military spokesman Ruwan Wanigasuriya said we have rescued the body of LTTE leader from Nandikadal lagoon on May 18, 2009. He is not residing in Eritrea. [More]
Collision at Eravur: 2 killed
[ Sunday, 19 May 2013, 05:10.07 PM ]
Two killed in the collision reported at 7.30 pm in Mailambaweli area in Eravur. [More]
Russia to donate 8 helicopter​s
[ Sunday, 19 May 2013, 05:06.29 PM ]
Russia decided to donate 8 helicopters to SriLanka. [More]
President to visit China next week
[ Sunday, 19 May 2013, 05:04.49 PM ]
Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa will undertake an official two days visit to China on May 22. [More]
Swiss marathon event against Lankan genocide attack
[ Sunday, 19 May 2013, 05:00.42 PM ] []
More than 30,000 runners took part in the “GRAND PRIX VON BERN” Marathon competition organized in the Swiss. [More]
Elections should not impose changes in the constituti​on of this country
[ Sunday, 19 May 2013, 03:27.10 PM ]
Minister Dinesh Gunawardene met Chief Incumbent of the Malwattu Chapters Tibbatuwawe Sumangala thero today. [More]
10 Lankans sentenced to death in Foreign countries: Min. Dilan Perera
[ Sunday, 19 May 2013, 03:17.55 PM ]
Foreign Employment Beuro of SriLanka announced 10 SriLankans connection with various criminal activities sentenced to death in foreign countries. [More]
Tamil genocide attack day commemorat​ed in Canada
[ Sunday, 19 May 2013, 03:16.20 PM ] []
Tamil Genocide attack day commemorated at Queens Burg city in Toronto, Canada. [More]
Thousands of Tamils present at the London Mulliwaika​l mourning day
[ Sunday, 19 May 2013, 03:10.32 PM ] []
Thousands of Tamil national present at the Mulliwaikal mourning organized by the British Tamil Forum. [More]
Body of missing sailor recovered
[ Sunday, 19 May 2013, 07:25.33 AM ]
The body of the Navy sailor, who was reported missing after a small vessel belonging to the Sri Lanka Navy capsized during the Victory Day celebrations in Galle Face, has been discovered this morning. [More]
Polls Monitors Fear Military Presence
[ Sunday, 19 May 2013, 06:31.38 AM ]
Election monitors are concerned about the possible strong military presence in the North if elections are held in September. [More]
61 Bangladeshis to be returned home from Sri Lanka
[ Sunday, 19 May 2013, 06:22.39 AM ]
Sixty-one Bangladeshis, who were in Sri Lankan detention camps for four months after being picked up by the navy in February, are scheduled to be returned to their home country from Colombo around Sunday noon. [More]
Palaly-KKS security zone not raised in phone call from Delhi Gota checks with GL
[ Sunday, 19 May 2013, 06:17.59 AM ]
Having consulted External Affairs Minister Prof. G. L. Peiris yesterday afternoon, Defence Secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa told The Sunday Island that contrary to media reports, acquiring land by the government for the expansion of Palaly-Kankesanthurai security zone hadn’t been raised by Indian Foreign Minister Salman Khurshid when he phoned his Sri Lankan counterpart on Friday morning. [More]
15-year-old girl stabbed and killed in Mahasenpura
[ Sunday, 19 May 2013, 04:44.34 AM ]
A 15-year-old girl was stabbed to death using a sharp object in the Mahasenpura area in Polonnaruwa. [More]
21st is a symbol, only a beginning – Lal Kanthe tells President
[ Saturday, 18 May 2013, 03:23.58 PM ]
The declared strike action on the 21st is not the final move but is only a symbol says the President of National Trade Union Center (NTUC) K.D. Lal Kanthe in a letter to the President. [More]
Navy sailor missing after boat mishap during victory parade
[ Saturday, 18 May 2013, 12:15.30 PM ]
Two navy personnel had fallen off a small Sri Lanka Navy vessel which was involved in an accident during the Victory day Parade at the Galle Face Green this morning. [More]
TNPF members arrested by Mannar Police
[ Saturday, 18 May 2013, 12:12.42 PM ] []
A group of persons including two leaders of the Tamil National People’s Front (TNPF) have been arrested by Mannar Police today over a commemoration ceremony. [More]
Jail for those commemorating LTTE: Vanni Commander
[ Saturday, 18 May 2013, 11:07.58 AM ]
Any organisation or individual will not be allowed to venerate a terrorist organisation. Anyone participating in a commemoration ceremony for LTTE cadres will be arrested, Vanni Commander Major General Boniface Perera said. [More]
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President should not build up airport at Mattale should build up tank: BBS
[ Thursday, 23 May 2013, 12:46.41 PM ]
Bodu Bala Sena announced president should not build up airport at Mattale should build up tank where he could be remembering in the history of SriLanka. [More]
Complaint lodged against Narayanasamy over his recent statement against LTTE leader
[ Thursday, 23 May 2013, 11:45.29 AM ]
A complaint has been lodged against Union Minister of State in Prime Minister’s Office, V Narayanasamy, for his recent statement on LTTE chief Prabhakaran and Naam Tamizhar Katchi. [More]
Kelaniya Pradeshiya Sabha Chairman assaulted
[ Thursday, 23 May 2013, 10:07.19 AM ]
Chairman of the Kelaniya Pradeshiya Sabha, Prasanna Ranaweera has been admitted to the Kiribathgoda Hospital after being assaulted by an unidentified group. [More]
Yasin Malik’s support for Sri Lanka Tamils a sham
[ Thursday, 23 May 2013, 04:06.40 AM ]
Jammu & Kashmir separatist leader Yasin Malik’s expression of support to the extremist Sri Lankan Tamil cause should come as no surprise to anyone who has been watching his recent anti-India campaign. [More]
Chenkaladi double murder suspects further remanded May 29
[ Wednesday, 22 May 2013, 04:00.16 PM ] []
Four suspects and students of Chenkaladi Central collage connection with Chenkaladi double murder further remanded till May 29. [More]
Rajiv Gandhi targeted while he was touring Mysore: CM Siddaramai​ah
[ Wednesday, 22 May 2013, 03:26.11 PM ] []
Was former PM Rajiv Gandhi targeted while he was touring Mysore days before his assassination at Sriperumbudur in Tamil Nadu on May 21, 1991? According to CM Siddaramaiah, there was an attempt to kill Rajiv Gandhi during his visit to Mysore. [More]
I always respect R.Sambanth​an and Mawai Senadhiraj​a: Vinayagamoorthi Muralitharan
[ Wednesday, 22 May 2013, 08:07.07 AM ]
Deputy Minister Vinayagamoorthi Muralitharan alias Karuna stated “I always respect R.Sambanthan and Mawai Senadhiraja”. [More]
Army to shift camps to Palaly
[ Wednesday, 22 May 2013, 03:45.13 AM ]
The army will shift most of the camps in the Jaffna peninsula to Palaly, Army Commander Lieutenant General Jagath Jayasuriya said today. [More]
UN has a second chance to right wrongs on Sri Lanka
[ Friday, 16 November 2012, 07:18.53 AM ]
There is little doubt that in 2009 the government of Sri Lanka pulled off one of the nastiest episodes of mass killing since the Rwandan genocide – and got away with it. Tens of thousands of civilians were massacred, with barely a trickle of Syria-like imagery emerging from the battle zone, The Australian reported. [More]