News 2012-06-09
No one of them permitted to stop the renovation of Buddhist temples: Gotabaya Rajapaksa
[Saturday, 09 June 2012, 04:16 PM]
Defence Secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa said no one of them permitted to stop the renovation of Buddhist temples take over by the government in the country. [More]
A special medical unit at BIA
[Saturday, 09 June 2012, 04:12 PM]
A special medical unit is to be set up at the Bandaranaike International Airport to monitor non- communicable diseases prevalent among Sri Lankan migrant workers, shortly. [More]
Thai Air Asia cut flights to Sri Lanka
[Saturday, 09 June 2012, 04:08 PM]
Thailand's budget carrier, Thai AirAsia (TAA), will reduce the number of flights serving the Bangkok-Colombo route due to low demand. [More]
32 video footages released against Lankan forces
[Saturday, 09 June 2012, 03:38 PM] []
32 video footages against Lankan forces prepared in Britain, Sinhala newspaper reports. [More]
Ranil visits China
[Saturday, 09 June 2012, 02:51 PM]
United National Party leader Ranil Wickramasinghe schedule to visit China tomorrow according to the invitation sent by the Chinese Communist party. [More]
Skulls of Lion, Jaguar and a Cheetah were reported missing from Dehiwala zoo
[Saturday, 09 June 2012, 02:39 PM]
Three heads of a Lion, Jaguar and a Cheetah were reported missing from a deep freezer at the national zoological gardens in Dehiwala, the Police said. The Police said that investigations are being conducted in this regard. [More]
Lankan arrested in London
[Saturday, 09 June 2012, 02:25 PM]
London police arrested a 30 years old SriLankan illegally living in Britain after expiration of his visa. [More]
Presidential election in next year
[Saturday, 09 June 2012, 02:05 PM]
Government has decided to hold presidential election for year 2013, Sinhala news website reports. [More]
No intention of levelling accusations at Navaneethan Pillay: Ministry of External Affairs
[Saturday, 09 June 2012, 01:53 PM]
The External Affairs Ministry has no intention of levelling accusations at UN Human Rights Commissioner Navaneethan Pillay based on an internal communication circulated within the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, a highly placed Ministry source said yesterday. [More]
Three more Lankan refugees arrested in Australia
[Saturday, 09 June 2012, 07:35 AM]
Three more Sri Lankan refugees who fled the country’s bloody civil war have been rounded up across Australia in the past week having been branded a security threat by intelligence agencies. [More]
Lankan refugees: Tamil Nadu cops turn a blind eye
[Saturday, 09 June 2012, 07:29 AM]
With Kerala coast becoming a safe haven for Sri Lankans sailing illegally to Australia and Malaysia, central intelligence agencies are pointing fingers at Tamil Nadu police for abetting movement of refugees to state from camps in Rameswaram and Chennai. [More]
President returns from England, Italy visits
[Saturday, 09 June 2012, 07:22 AM]
President Mahinda Rajapaksa this morning (June 09) returned home from a tour of England and Italy, said the Government Information Department. [More]
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People paid last respect to Mulliwaikal relatives: M.A Rathan
[ Friday, 17 May 2013, 03:09.23 PM ] []
Deputy leader of the Vavuniya Municipal council M.M.Rathan stated by lighting lamps in the Wellamulliwaikal and Karaiyan Mulliwaikal people paid their respect to civilians killed in the final stage of war in year 2009. [More]
Jaffna university students commemorated death anniversary of Mulliwaikal residents
[ Friday, 17 May 2013, 02:47.27 PM ] []
Students of Jaffna University commemorated death anniversary of people killed in the Mulliwaikal war. [More]
Mother jumps into well with 3 daughters
[ Friday, 17 May 2013, 09:14.06 AM ] []
A woman attempted to commit suicide by jumping into a well with her 3 children in Vavuniya this morning. [More]
Man marries mother and daughter
[ Friday, 17 May 2013, 04:51.29 AM ]
Man who has married mother and daughter of same family arrested. [More]
Boycott SriLanka - Tamil Nadu youths
[ Friday, 17 May 2013, 03:59.45 AM ] []
International community continuously hold debates on genocide attacks carried out by the racist government against Tamil’s in SriLanka. [More]
"Lets celebrate war victory day" - Posters rules Jaffna
[ Friday, 17 May 2013, 03:46.34 AM ] []
Peoples Front has pasted posters in Jaffna Peninsula on urging area residents to celebrate the war victory ceremony. [More]
New director to Jaffna Teaching hospital
[ Thursday, 16 May 2013, 04:01.50 PM ] []
The Ministry of Health re-appoints Mrs.Bawani Pasubathi raja has director of the Jaffna Teaching hospital. [More]
'Karuna As A Military Force Is A Myth’ – Gota To US
[ Thursday, 16 May 2013, 03:39.05 PM ]
“Mann expressed concern that government forces had given excessive freedom to the LTTE-breakaway “Karuna group,” which was using this freedom destructively. [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]