| Both parties blame each other on Addalachchena clash |
| [Wednesday, 15 August 2012, 05:05 PM] |
 Members of SriLankan Muslim Congress and the National Congress blame each other on attack carried out at Addalachchena area on day before yesterday. [More] |
| Relief materials handed over to people affected from mini: cyclone at Batticaloa |
[Wednesday, 15 August 2012, 03:37 PM] [ ] |
 Temporary shades hand over towards people affected from mini- cyclone at Poraitheevupatru area in the Batticaloa district. [More] |
| Motorbike crash on to lamb post: One reported dead |
| [Wednesday, 15 August 2012, 03:05 PM] |
 One reported dead when a motorbike crash on to a lamb post at Thalankuda area in Kathankudi police division at Batticaloa district. [More] |
| Indian should stress for the rights of Eelam Tamil people: Jayalalitha |
| [Wednesday, 15 August 2012, 02:10 PM] |
 Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalaitha Jayaram stated Indian government should stress Lankan government to resettle Tamil people currently detained in the camps in their own lands. [More] |
| Indian Independence Day celebrated in Jaffna |
| [Wednesday, 15 August 2012, 02:09 PM] |
 66th Independence Day of India celebrated in Jaffna today. [More] |
| Recently we hand over war equipments to SriLanka: Pakistan Defence Secretary |
| [Wednesday, 15 August 2012, 02:07 PM] |
 Pakistan Defence secretary Lt. Gen. Asif Yasin Malik stated Pakistan government continuously provides logistics assistance for Lankan army. [More] |
| I will never allow Eelamists to full fill their need: President Mahinda |
| [Wednesday, 15 August 2012, 12:59 PM] |
 Eelamists still attempt to destroy the unity and understanding that has been formed between the various races within the country, President Mahinda Rajapaksa stated. [More] |
| Using the name of TESO once again DMK leader has staged Parashakthi drama: BJP |
| [Wednesday, 15 August 2012, 12:54 PM] |
 Barathiya Janatha Party blamed in order to support Tamil Eelam Dravida Munetra Kazakam has staged a drama named TESO in Tamil Nadu. [More] |
| Protest stage against death of political prisoner in Jaffna |
| [Wednesday, 15 August 2012, 12:52 PM] [] |
 Tamil National People’s Front today organised protest against the murder of Tamil political prisoners and also stressed to release Tamil political prisoners detained in the prison. [More] |
| New US Ambassador to Sri Lanka Meets Her Conterpart in Washington |
| [Wednesday, 15 August 2012, 12:48 PM] |
 Ms. Michele .J. Sison , incoming United States Ambassador to Sri Lanka on Friday (Aug 9) paid a courtesy call on Ambassador Jaliya Wickramasuriya here at the Embassy of Sri Lanka , Washington DC. Ambassador Wickramasuriya congratulated Ambassador designate Sison and wished her success on her new appointment. [More] |
| Prostitution increased in Sri Lanka: Four individuals arrested |
| [Wednesday, 15 August 2012, 10:12 AM] |
 The officers attached to the Mount Lavinia Police have carried out a raid on a brothel operating in Mount Lavinia last afternoon, the Police Media Unit said. [More] |
| Stock of weapons recovered from Karuwankeni area in Batticaloa |
| [Wednesday, 15 August 2012, 08:56 AM] |
 Police officials attached to the Valaichchenai police station recovered a gun and stock of bullets hidden at Karuwankeni area in Batticaloa district on Tuesday night. [More] |
| Next TESO conference to be hold at Argentina |
| [Wednesday, 15 August 2012, 08:35 AM] |
 DMK party lead by the Karunanithi currently discussing on holding next TESO conference in Argentina, sources said. [More] |
| Refugees to be sent for Pacific island: Tamil refugees concern |
| [Wednesday, 15 August 2012, 08:11 AM] |
 A leading Sri Lankan refugee lawyer says a return to off-shore processing will deter many Tamil asylum seekers. [More] |
| 3 Hours power cut: CEB announced |
| [Wednesday, 15 August 2012, 08:09 AM] |
 Power cuts to many areas in the island have been extended to a period of 3 hours and 20 minutes until the 27th of August, Ceylon Electricity Board announced. [More] |
| 4 illegal migrants to Australia arrested |
| [Wednesday, 15 August 2012, 08:06 AM] |
 Another four persons were arrested by the Navy while attempting to travel to Australia illegally on a fishing trawler off the coast of Thalayadi in Point Pedro. [More] |
| Government hold successful rehabilitation programme: KP |
| [Wednesday, 15 August 2012, 04:25 AM] |
 Kumaran Pathmanadan currently detained in the custody of Lankan government announced SriLankan government hold rehabilitation process in sacrifice manner. [More] |
| President Mahinda to visit New York |
| [Wednesday, 15 August 2012, 04:17 AM] |
 President Mahinda Rajapaksa would take part in the UN general assembly schedule hold in New York City. [More] |
| Monument of Mulliwaikal tragedy created at Thanjavur |
| [Wednesday, 15 August 2012, 04:14 AM] [] |
 Eekkiyar premises which was constructed under direction of Paza Nedumaran clearly brief the Mulliwaikal tragedy of this country. [More] |
| Cannot rule the country according to the wishes of Karunanithi: Wimal Weerawansa |
| [Wednesday, 15 August 2012, 03:57 AM] |
 Minister Wimal Weerawansa stated all Lankans should work hard to defeat the steps taken by the former Tamil Nadu chief minister M.Karunanithi. [More] |
| It's duty of people to respect courts: J.Vishwanathan the commissioner of the Jaffna high courts |
| [Wednesday, 15 August 2012, 03:22 AM] |
 The court is a sacred place. It’s the responsibility of all people to respect this site said J.Vishwanathan the commissioner of the Jaffna high courts. [More] |
| No problems between India - SriLanka: Minister Basil Rajapaksa |
| [Wednesday, 15 August 2012, 03:06 AM] |
 The Minister of the Economic development and the presidential advisor Basil Rajapaksa stated SriLanka – Indian maintain close relationship in the region. [More] |
| Fire destroy shop at Chunnagam |
| [Wednesday, 15 August 2012, 02:48 AM] [] |
 Fire erupted at an electrical shop in Chunnagam area and cause damages for billion worth of electronic equipments. [More] |
| All sectors of the country corrupted: Malwattu Chapter |
| [Wednesday, 15 August 2012, 02:43 AM] |
 Chief incumbent of the Malwattu chapter most ven. Tibbatuwaway SriSumangala thero stated all sectors of the government have been corrupted in the country. [More] |
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. [
Students of Jaffna University commemorated death anniversary of people killed in the Mulliwaikal war. [
A woman attempted to commit suicide by jumping into a well with her 3 children in Vavuniya this morning. [
Man who has married mother and daughter of same family arrested. [
International community continuously hold debates on genocide attacks carried out by the racist government against Tamil’s in SriLanka. [
Peoples Front has pasted posters in Jaffna Peninsula on urging area residents to celebrate the war victory ceremony. [
The Ministry of Health re-appoints Mrs.Bawani Pasubathi raja has director of the Jaffna Teaching hospital. [
“Mann expressed concern that government forces had given excessive freedom to the LTTE-breakaway “Karuna group,” which was using this freedom destructively. [
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. [