| Lankan woman seeks compensation for illegal detention in Chennai |
| [ Monday, 29 April 2013, 02:54.45 PM ] |
A Sri Lankan Tamil woman, claiming that her Chennai-based husband had illegally admitted her in a private asylum at Urappakkam in Chennai and kept her confined there for 20 months, moved the Madras high court seeking Indian Rupees 20 lakh compensation. [More] |
| New Zealand will attend the CHOGM in SriLanka |
| [ Monday, 29 April 2013, 11:46.10 AM ] |
Prime Minister John Key says New Zealand will attend the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Sri Lanka later this year despite the country's questionable human rights record. [More] |
| Naval personal killed in sward attack |
| [ Monday, 29 April 2013, 09:24.01 AM ] |
Naval personal injured during Sward attack by unidentified person at Analaitheevu fourth division in Jaffna last evening. [More] |
| Army threats people in gun point |
| [ Monday, 29 April 2013, 06:51.23 AM ] |
Military personals have ordered general public not to take part in the protest organized at the Thelipalai divisional secretariat against the 6381 acres of land acquisition in Valikamam north . [More] |
| Lankan Naval commander visits China |
| [ Monday, 29 April 2013, 05:25.39 AM ] |
At an invitation extended by Commander of the PLA Navy, Admiral Wu Shengli, Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, Vice Admiral Jayanath Colombage visited China . [More] |
| US supports for Sri Lanka coast guard |
| [ Monday, 29 April 2013, 04:35.00 AM ] |
The United States has concluded its second training program for the Sri Lanka Coast Guard at the Trincomalee Naval Base on April 26. [More] |
| UN expert backs Sri Lanka CHOGM boycott |
| [ Monday, 29 April 2013, 04:15.24 AM ] |
A Sri Lankan human rights expert says she’s shocked the country will be allowed to host the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) this year despite ongoing cases of torture and disappearances. [More] |
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| Norway tells Lanka: Respect Vienna Convention |
| [ Monday, 20 May 2013, 08:22.06 AM ] |
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. [More] |
| Military personals issue threatening orders against families of misplaced personals |
| [ Monday, 20 May 2013, 05:58.20 AM ] |
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. [More] |
| SriLanka monitors Canada's activities |
| [ Monday, 20 May 2013, 04:59.23 AM ] |
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. [More] |
| Prabahakaran no more at Eritrea - Military spokesman |
| [ Monday, 20 May 2013, 04:05.53 AM ] |
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. [More] |
| Russia to donate 8 helicopters |
| [ Sunday, 19 May 2013, 05:06.29 PM ] |
Russia decided to donate 8 helicopters to SriLanka. [More] |
| Elections should not impose changes in the constitution of this country |
| [ Sunday, 19 May 2013, 03:27.10 PM ] |
Minister Dinesh Gunawardene met Chief Incumbent of the Malwattu Chapters Tibbatuwawe Sumangala thero today. [More] |
| Tamil genocide attack day commemorated in Canada |
[ Sunday, 19 May 2013, 03:16.20 PM ] [ ] |
Tamil Genocide attack day commemorated at Queens Burg city in Toronto, Canada. [More] |
| Thousands of Tamils present at the London Mulliwaikal mourning day |
[ Sunday, 19 May 2013, 03:10.32 PM ] [ ] |
Thousands of Tamil national present at the Mulliwaikal mourning organized by the British Tamil Forum. [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] |
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