News 2012-06-10
Secrete report towards Gotabaya on Colombo- Jaffna bus service
[Sunday, 10 June 2012, 05:27 PM]
Secrete report has been submitted to Defence Secretary on Colombo- Jaffna bus service. [More]
Two arrested over missing skulls at Dehiwala Zoo
[Sunday, 10 June 2012, 05:05 PM]
The Dehiwala Zoo Chief Veterinary Surgeon and a veterinary section assistant were taken into custody in connection with the three missing skulls that were being preserved in a deep-freezer in the zoo. [More]
My life is under threat not satisfied with the security provided by the government says Fonseka
[Sunday, 10 June 2012, 04:43 PM]
Former Sri Lankan army chief Sarath Fonseka, who was recently released from prison, Sunday said his life is under threat and he needs to be provided with tighter security. [More]
Action against Chamal Rajapaksa: UNP
[Sunday, 10 June 2012, 04:38 PM]
United National Party warned they will take action against Speaker Chamal Rajapaksa. [More]
New evident on Lankan war crimes
[Sunday, 10 June 2012, 04:36 PM] []
We have received much evidence on war crimes carried out by the government forces against Tamil people in SriLanka. [More]
New DIG of Eastern province
[Sunday, 10 June 2012, 02:25 PM]
Former North Western province DING Poojitha Jayasundara appointed has the new Deputy Inspector General of police for Eastern Province. He will assume his duty on Wednesday. [More]
Boat carrying Lankan asylum seekers met with an accident at Cocos rock in Australia
[Sunday, 10 June 2012, 02:04 PM]
Australian authorities have rescued 32 suspected Sri Lankan asylum seekers after their boat crashed on to rocks off the Cocos (Keeling) Islands. [More]
Lankan gang held for impersonating police
[Sunday, 10 June 2012, 07:31 AM]
Farwaniya securitymen in Kuwait City have arrested five Sri Lankan expatriates – including a woman, for impersonating police to raid the apartment of some three Asians, reports Al-Rai daily. [More]
There is stability in parliament, says Weerawansa
[Sunday, 10 June 2012, 07:19 AM]
Minister of Construction and Engineering Services Wimal Weerawansa says that all key political forces have joined hands with the government. [More]
Woman dies after house catches fire
[Sunday, 10 June 2012, 07:15 AM]
A 55-year-old woman died as fire erupted in a house in Walewatta, Ambalantota today (10) morning completely destroying the residence. [More]
Lanka’s pressure, Mathew thrown out of UNCA
[Sunday, 10 June 2012, 04:35 AM]
Inner City Press correspondent Mathew Lee who was removed from the UN Correspondent Association has blasted UNCA President Giampaolo Pioli and accused him of being biased because of his connection with Sri Lanka’s Permanent Representative Palitha Kohona. In a report in his blog, Less says: [More]
Police team assigned for Fonseka’s security
[Sunday, 10 June 2012, 04:28 AM]
Former Army chief Sarath Fonseka has been provided with security by the government, with a police team led by an inspector being assigned to him on the instructions of the police chief, PTI Reports. [More]
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Sri Lanka's main opposition turns down former LTTE spokesman's request to contest under UNP
[ Saturday, 18 May 2013, 10:02.15 AM ]
Parliamentarian Ravi Karunanayaka of Sri Lanka main opposition United National Party (UNP) said yesterday that the UNP turned down a request from a former terrorist to contest the Northern Provincial Council elections under the party. [More]
We trusted in our youth when the world asked us to give in to terrorists: President MR
[ Saturday, 18 May 2013, 06:14.18 AM ] []
The entire world was asking Sri Lanka to give into the terrorists and avoid confrontation with them, but we chose to trust in the strength and courage of the country’s youth, President Mahinda Rajapaksa said. [More]
Trade unions, opposition parties in Sri Lanka plan massive protest against electricity tariff hike and government
[ Saturday, 18 May 2013, 04:58.24 AM ]
Trade unions, opposition parties and civil society organizations are gearing up to hold a massive protest on the 21st against the electricity tariff hike and the performance of the government. [More]
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]
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]