| SLMC to contest alone in the PC election |
| [Wednesday, 18 July 2012, 10:40 AM] |
 SriLanka Muslim Congress decided to contest alone in the upcoming eastern provincial council election under the symbol of tree. [More] |
| Army intelligence unit members with LTTE flag protest in Jaffna: MP Sridharan |
| [Wednesday, 18 July 2012, 10:38 AM] |
 TNA parliamentarian Siridharan present at the protest organized by the Tamil National People’s Front stated during the time of protest two members of the army intelligence unit arrived in the motorbike have raise the LTTE flag. [More] |
| Opposition parties should work togeather: Ranil |
| [Wednesday, 18 July 2012, 06:23 AM] |
 Opposition leader Ranil Wickramasinghe stated to opposition political parties need to join together to chase away antidemocratic rulers of this country. [More] |
| 4 arrested with weapons in Jaffna |
| [Wednesday, 18 July 2012, 06:21 AM] |
 Manippai police announced four arrested over suspicious at Lotus road in Mannippai in Jaffna district. [More] |
| Present political situation narrate the story of Ali Baba and his 40 thieves: Sarath Fonseka |
| [Wednesday, 18 July 2012, 06:18 AM] |
 Former Army Commander Sarath Fonseka said that the current political culture replicated Ali Baba and his 40 thieves, with middle level politicians following their leaders. [More] |
| Advance level examination results cancelled |
| [Wednesday, 18 July 2012, 06:15 AM] |
 The examination department announced that they have cancelled the final results of G.C.E.A/L examination held in the year 2011. [More] |
| Australia’s Greens senator calls for SL High Commissioner to be recalled |
| [Wednesday, 18 July 2012, 06:12 AM] |
 Following reports in Australian media that Sri Lankan High Commissioner, the war crimes accused ex-Navy chief Thisara Samarasinghe had overseen efforts to stop Tamil asylum-seekers fleeing by boat to escape the massacre by the GoSL’s military in 2009, Greens Senator Lee Rhiannon has called on the Australian government to ask the Sri Lankan Government to recall its High Commissioner, or move to expel him, in a media release dated July 17. [More] |
| Discussions hold on participating in the TESO conference: Tamil National Alliance |
| [Wednesday, 18 July 2012, 06:09 AM] |
 Tamil National Alliance announced at present they are hold special discussion on participating in the TESO conference schedule to commence on 12th August at Madras. [More] |
| Cancel the 13th amendment: Gunadasa Amarasekara |
| [Wednesday, 18 July 2012, 04:22 AM] |
 Leader of the National Patriotic Movement Gunadasa Amarasekera urge to cancel entire 13th amendment of this country. [More] |
| Norway denies trying to form TNA-SLMC alliance foe Eastern provincial council election |
| [Wednesday, 18 July 2012, 03:29 AM] |
 Apropos our front-page story, Norwegian attempt to forge TNA-SLMC alliance fails, on July 16, the Norwegian embassy has sent us the following statement: [More] |
| LTTE senior leader arrested? |
| [Wednesday, 18 July 2012, 03:21 AM] |
 Senior leader of the LTTE organization Chinathambi Pathmanathan arrested. [More] |
| Don't read Sinhala newspapers: Chancellor of the Jayewardenepura University |
| [Wednesday, 18 July 2012, 03:06 AM] |
 Wise Chancellor of the Jayewardenepura University N.L.A.Karunaratne urge not to read Sinhala news papers publish in this country. [More] |
| Accuse were abducted in the white van: Gotabaya |
| [Wednesday, 18 July 2012, 03:01 AM] |
 Defence Secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa announced accused were abducted by the white vans. [More] |
| Mangala Samaraweera files fundemental rights violation case against raid on "SriLankaxnews.com" |
| [Wednesday, 18 July 2012, 02:59 AM] |
 United National Party (UNP) MP Mangala Samaraweera today filed a fundamental rights violation petition in the Supreme Court challenging the raid on the “srilankaxnews.com” website and the arrest of its employees by the CID and sought Rs.50 million as compensation. [More] |
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. [
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. [
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. [
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. [
Russia decided to donate 8 helicopters to SriLanka. [
Minister Dinesh Gunawardene met Chief Incumbent of the Malwattu Chapters Tibbatuwawe Sumangala thero today. [
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Tamil Genocide attack day commemorated at Queens Burg city in Toronto, Canada. [
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Thousands of Tamil national present at the Mulliwaikal mourning organized by the British Tamil Forum. [
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. [