| UNP member tells minister Weerawansa to quits from politics |
| [ Monday, 13 May 2013, 04:36.25 PM ] |
 Minister Wimal Weerawansa should quit the government now itself as the Northern Provincial Council elections are scheduled to be held as announced by the government, UNP Uva Provincial council member K. Welayudam said today. [More] |
| Stop deporting Lankans - P. Ariyanendiran |
| [ Monday, 13 May 2013, 02:07.05 PM ] |
 Tamil National Alliance parliamentarian P.Ariyanendiran said Canada and Australia should deporting Lankan asylum seekers from their country. [More] |
| Lankan government denies TNA request |
| [ Monday, 13 May 2013, 05:14.15 AM ] |
 On behalf of the Lankan government Minister Rauff Hakeem denies the request made by the Tamil National Alliance on grating voting rights to SriLankan Tamil refugees residing in foreign countries. [More] |
| 6000 Rooms For CHOGM |
| [ Monday, 13 May 2013, 04:44.45 AM ] |
 The SL government is to book 6000 rooms for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) to be held in Sri Lanka in November. [More] |
| Saudi Arabia grants amnesty for Sri Lankan workers |
| [ Monday, 13 May 2013, 04:42.04 AM ] |
 Saudi Arabia has granted amnesty for thousands of Sri Lankan migrant workers who gathered under the Sarbia Bridge in Jeddah, to leave the country, following talks between the Saudi Arabian government and the Sri Lanka Foreign Employment Bureau (SLFEB), last evening, spokesman said. [More] |
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| Norway tells Lanka: Respect Vienna Convention |
| [ Monday, 20 May 2013, 08:22.06 AM ] |
 Norway has asked Sri Lanka to comply with �well established international rules on diplomatic immunity� after a Colombo Court ruled that the former Norwegian Ambassador and three officials did not have immunity in a huge transaction involving an NGO. [More] |
| Military personals issue threatening orders against families of misplaced personals |
| [ Monday, 20 May 2013, 05:58.20 AM ] |
 Members of SriLanka Army continuously warn families of misplaced personals while in the military detention. Group of unidentified personals have threatened to withdraw the case filed at the Vavuniya High Court. [More] |
| 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] |
| 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] |
| Russia to donate 8 helicopters |
| [ Sunday, 19 May 2013, 05:06.29 PM ] |
 Russia decided to donate 8 helicopters to SriLanka. [More] |
| Elections should not impose changes in the constitution 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] |
| Tamil genocide attack day commemorated 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 Mulliwaikal 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] |
| 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] |
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The Bodu Bala Sena (BBS) said today it would disband if Minister Wimal Weerawansa proved that the BBS had obtained funds from Norway or from any other country or organisation. [
Officials attached to the Jaffna divisional secretary raided brothel house at Jaffna today. [
Houses and temporary sheds were completely destroyed and three injured from heavy thunder showers reported at the Konappulam, Mallakam area in Jaffna this morning. [
Police arrested five suspects in connection with the robbery at Karadiyanaru, Batticaloa. [
The Minister of Prison Reforms Chandrasiri Gajadeera announced 6 former rehabilitated LTTE members are much more interested to contest in the Northern Provincial council election. [
President Mahinda Rajapaksa schedule to meet ruling party members this week. [
Police announced they will continuously monitor the activities of former Colombo Municipal Council Mayor Azath Salley. [
24 injured in private bus collision reported at Kaithadi Bridge Jaffna at 11.00 am today, Chavakatchcheri police said. [
SriLanka decided to obtain Rs. 320 billion loan to construct new oil purification center in the country. [
National Freedom Front decided to stage protest under the theme of “ Quit Northern Provincial Council election create separation in the country” [
Our Lady of Mount Carmel church located at Kurunagar Jaffna completely destroyed from cyclone today. [
Several parts of the island will experience continued rains today (May 13) due to the cyclonic storm ‘Mahasen’, the Meteorological Department stated. [
SriLanka foreign policy would lead to earn more benefits from y African nations. [
The Sri Lankan and Ugandan delegations headed by President Mahinda Rajapaksa and President Yoweri Museveni held bilateral talks yesterday at the State House. [
Police in Batticaloa has relaxed helmet rules, facilitating the Muslims going for Jumma prayers. [
