| Swiss Sivan temple administration will assist its acquaintance from motherland affected by war |
| [ Sunday, 29 August 2010, 03:15.45 PM ] |
Repots, states, those affected by war in the locality at Dhikkam, Vadamarachchci, Jaffna will be provided with financial aids. Jaffna information states, the Swiss Sivan Kovil administration will grant this aid facility. In regard to this an event is organized, and the special guest of honor will be Tamil National Alliance parliament member Suresh Piremachandran. [More] |
| Three fishermen, gone missing in Batticaloa. |
| [ Sunday, 29 August 2010, 07:32.43 AM ] |
Reports states, three persons had gone missing while they had gone for fishing in the Batticaloa, Kalkuda area. The said three persons who had gone for fishing on last 19th, with sufficient food items had not come to the shores, is according to reports. [More] |
| Former Deputy Minister Jegatheeswaran’s house was burgled |
| [ Sunday, 29 August 2010, 07:28.07 AM ] |
Former Deputy Minister and Sri Lanka Workers Congress Senior Member Jegadeeswaran’s house was burgled. The theft incident had occurred at his residence located at Hatton Town, situated in the Nuwara Eliya district was quoted in the “Lakbima” Sinhala newspaper. [More] |
| Mahinda Rajapakse will become President for the third term |
| [ Sunday, 29 August 2010, 07:06.44 AM ] |
Information states, the Sri Lankan government has obtained the required two third majority in parliament. On this basis, Mahinda Rajapakse will be elected as President for the third term for which there is a possibility of implementing the constitutional reforms by the government. [More] |
| Wimal Weerawansa proceeds to Jaffna |
| [ Sunday, 29 August 2010, 07:04.32 AM ] |
The former JVP Campaign Secretary and Present Minister Wimal Weerawansa will be on a visit to Jaffna on the forthcoming 31st. His visit to Jaffna is meant on a supervision of observing the housing construction works. [More] |
| Indian Defense Secretary visit Sri Lanka. |
| [ Sunday, 29 August 2010, 07:02.04 AM ] |
Reports states, Indian Defense Secretary Pradeep Kumar shortly will visit Sri Lanka. His visit to Sri Lanka is meant to scrutinize the security issues between the two countries. [More] |
| Mandadeevu is an unofficial security zone |
| [ Saturday, 28 August 2010, 12:44.26 AM ] |
Reports states a portion of Jaffna,Mandathevu, had been declared as an unofficial security zone. Towards this arrangement, the navy forces have vacated about 100 families from the locality. [More] |
| David Miliband meets tamils |
| [ Saturday, 28 August 2010, 12:37.05 AM ] |
The former External Affairs Secretary of United Kingdom David Band will meet the migrant Tamils in London on the 4th of September. Many parliament members will also attend the meeting. [More] |
| 23 lacks of robbery by persons including police officers |
| [ Saturday, 28 August 2010, 12:33.12 AM ] |
Reports states, a police officer is linked with the robbery incident of 23 lacks of robbery which had occurred in the Murugan area. The incident occurred at the Murugan Police zone located in the Mannar district at a place called Sooriya Kattakadu area. [More] |
| Tamil language will be taught to Private bus operators |
| [ Saturday, 28 August 2010, 12:30.59 AM ] |
A special project is introduced to teach Tamil language to the personnel engaged in bus operations. The proposed project was introduced by the Ministry of National Language and National Synchronization Ministry. [More] |
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| Land mines excavated from Jaffna Vadamarachchci area |
| [ Friday, 03 September 2010, 09:49.13 AM ] |
Sri Lankan government had informed that the land mines excavation in the Jaffna Vadamarachchi area has been done completely. Government believes, the resettlements could be expedited. [More] |
| 89 thousand women had lost their husbands during north and east war |
| [ Friday, 03 September 2010, 01:16.58 AM ] |
Reports states, 89 thousand women living in the north and east provinces have lost their husbands due to war. Out of them 25,000 widows are living in the Batticoloa district is according to statistics reports. Tamil National Alliance Parliament Member P.Selvaraja made this statement. [More] |
| Southern businessmen grab Vanni people’s assets |
| [ Friday, 03 September 2010, 01:11.57 AM ] |
Reports states, the Sinhalese and Muslim businessmen are in the habit of grabbing the abandoned assets of displaced Vanni people. Towards these activities the military are engaged in duties in the Vanni region are cooperating is according to Vanni information. [More] |
| Nirupama visits Mullaitheevu and Trincomalee |
[ Thursday, 02 September 2010, 01:12.18 AM ] [ ] |
Indian External Affairs Secretary Nirupama Rao visited Mullaitheevu today to find the situations in the district. She met the Mullaitheevu Government Agent Nagalingam Vethanayagam at 8.30 a.m. The Government Agent informed in detail about the situation of the resettled persons, and the request for Indian aid. She distributed Indian aid items to the resettled people. [More] |
| Sarath Fonseka suddenly suffering falls sick |
| [ Thursday, 02 September 2010, 01:08.45 AM ] |
A leading Sinhala website had quoted a news item that Democratic National Alliance Leader Sarath Fonseka had suddenly suffering from ill health. The doctors from the navy forces are examining his health conditions is according to reports. [More] |
| Weapons flow from India is the main cause for the Tamil people’s devastation – Prof.Chittampalam |
[ Thursday, 02 September 2010, 12:58.37 AM ] [ ] |
Prof.C.K.Chittampalam made a statement that, arms supplied from India during the internal war in Sri Lanka, is the main cause for the massive devastation of Tamil civilians which is the general opinion from many Tamils. He made this comment while he met Indian External Affairs Secretary Nirupama Rao at the Jaffna Public Library yesterday. [More] |
| New Zealand Supreme Court decides LTTE a political organisation |
| [ Monday, 30 August 2010, 12:57.00 PM ] |
The Supreme Court of New Zealand Friday dismissed the appeal of the government seeking rejection of the refugee status of an Eezham Tamil who was captaining a ship carrying arms to the LTTE. [More] |
| More than settlements, government working hard for splits states, Mano Ganeshan |
| [ Saturday, 28 August 2010, 12:50.03 AM ] |
Democratic People’s Front Leader Mano Ganeshan said, the Sri Lankan government does not have any concern to find a settlement to the crisis faced by the Sri lankan Tamils. [More] |
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| Senior SLA officer: ‘Kill everybody!’ order came from the top (VIDEO UPDATED) |
[ Tuesday, 18 May 2010, 09:47.51 PM ] [ ] |
A senior Sri Lankan Army commander and frontline soldier have told Britain’s Channel 4 News that point-blank executions of Tamils at the end of the civil war in May 2009 were carried out under orders ‘from the top’. In an extended segment on Sri Lanka Tuesday, Channel 4 broadcast translated video interviews with the two soldiers. [More] |
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