| 63 years old suspect arrested over molesting a girl |
| [Sunday, 08 July 2012, 05:06 PM] |
 63 year old individual arrested over molesting a underage girl at Akkaraipattru area in Amparai. [More] |
| TNA interested to join with SLMC: Sambanthan |
| [Sunday, 08 July 2012, 04:34 PM] |
 TNA leader R.Sambanthan announced that he informed SLMC leader Ruff Hakeem that TNA is interested to main agreement with SriLanka Muslim Congress. [More] |
| Lorry collision in Batticaloa: 3 injured |
[Sunday, 08 July 2012, 04:32 PM] [ ] |
 Three individuals were severely injured during a lorry collision at Batticaloa-Kalmunai main road today. Injured were rushed to the Batticaloa base hospital. [More] |
| Bridal dressing training for Thamilini at Poontottam rehabilitation center |
| [Sunday, 08 July 2012, 03:30 PM] |
 Court ordered to grant rehabilitation programme for former LTTE women political wing leader Subramaniyam Sivagami alias Thamilini at Poontottam rehabilitation center in Vavuniya. [More] |
| Lankan government face threats from Lankan media organisations: Mangala Smaraweera |
| [Sunday, 08 July 2012, 03:29 PM] |
 Member of the Common Opposition party Mangala Samaraweera stated media organisations operates in SriLanka cause various threats to wards government and also this said it would affect the independent activity of the government. [More] |
| Pillaiyan would be the next CM candidate |
| [Sunday, 08 July 2012, 02:38 PM] |
 General Secretary of the Tamil Makal Viduthalai Pulikal party P.Prashantha announced SriLanka Freedo party agreed to appoint Sevanesathurai Chandrakanthan has the chief minister candidate of the upcoming Eastern Provincial council. [More] |
| Another boat of asylum seekers reaches Cocos Island |
| [Sunday, 08 July 2012, 02:20 PM] |
 Another boat of asylum seekers, believed to be Sri Lankans has arrived at the distant Cocos Islands, chugging into the lagoon around mid-morning Sunday. [More] |
| School student drowns at Okanda area |
| [Sunday, 08 July 2012, 02:15 PM] [] |
 Grade 8 student of Kaluthawali Vipulanantha Vidiyalayam Batticaloa drawn while playing near a pond at the Okanda area in Amparai last evening, sources said. [More] |
| Mothers with young children to be prohibited from leaving for foreign jobs? |
| [Sunday, 08 July 2012, 07:27 AM] |
 The government is considering forming laws to prohibit mothers with children under the age of 18 years leaving for jobs in foreign countries. [More] |
| Sixteen Lankan fishermen in Indian custody |
| [Sunday, 08 July 2012, 07:18 AM] |
 The Department of Fisheries said that sixteen fishermen who were arrested for entering India's ocean border are still in the custody of Indian security units. [More] |
| Foreign nationals arrested at Katunayake Airport |
| [Sunday, 08 July 2012, 05:26 AM] |
 Eight Indian nationals have been arrested with Rs. 4.8 million rupees worth of foreign currency at the Katunayake Airport. [More] |
| Death of a Swiss national - investigations launched |
| [Sunday, 08 July 2012, 05:02 AM] |
 The Wennapuwa Police have commenced investigations into suspicious death of a Swiss national. [More] |
| Soldier arrested for assaulting Police Inspector |
| [Sunday, 08 July 2012, 04:50 AM] |
 Katugastota Police have arrested a Sri Lanka Air Force soldier over the alleged assaulting of a Police Inspector last evening. [More] |
| You are not mere flag-carriers: President tells ambassadors: President Mahinda Rajapaksa |
| [Sunday, 08 July 2012, 04:46 AM] |
 President Mahinda Rajapaksa yesterday told Sri Lanka’s diplomatic corps that their jobs entail much more than ceremonial functions and they should not only be flag-carriers for the nation. [More] |
Indian High Commissioner to SriLanka Ashok K.Kantha informed Tamil National Alliance that India fail to achieve victor on granting proper solution to problems faced Tamils in SriLanka. [
Unblasted bomb recovered from Vavunatheevu police division in Batticaloa district. [
UNP MP Sajith Premadasa says his father gave one group in the LTTE weapons in order to try and create a split in the LTTE. [
Lankan asylum seekers received asylum at US, Finland and Sweden. [
Tamil’s in Nethrland marked the 4th year anniversary of Mulliwaikal, massacre and demanding for the genocide that took place in May 18, 2009. [
The eldest daughter of former JVP leader Rohana Wijeweera’s arrested today , police media spokesman Buddhika Siriwardene said. [
An exhibition in Melbourne, detailing the Tamil genocide, was attended by over one hundred people. This exhibition commenced at Collingwood Gallery, 292 Smith Street, Collingwood, VIC at 2.00m and organized by the Tamil Regugee Council. [
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. [
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. [