| Mobiles Phones seized from Tamils prisoners detained at Colombo magazine prison. |
| [Sunday, 25 July 2010, 03:48 PM] |
 Police inform large quantity of mobile phones have been seized at Colombo prison yesterday, while a surprise search operation was conducted by the police. Such search operations were held after many complaints were received that those who are coming to visit the prisoners are in the practice of bringing restricted items inside the prisons. [More] |
| Former President Chandrika accuses the Sri Lankan government. |
| [Sunday, 25 July 2010, 03:45 PM] |
 The former President Chandrika Bandaranayake Kumarathunga for the first time had shown her condemnation against the Sri Lankan Government. [More] |
| Strike by postal union |
| [Sunday, 25 July 2010, 03:43 PM] |
 The postal employees have decided to further strengthen the work-to-rule campaign launched by the employees of the Colombo Central Mail Exchange, but the Post Master General insisted that the trade union action was over four errant employees and stressed that it was unethical for trade unions to resort to trade union action to protect racketeers. [More] |
| Country is caught in a debt trap, says Ravi K |
| [Sunday, 25 July 2010, 03:39 PM] |
 The country is caught in a debt trap, says the United National Party (UNP) parliamentarian Ravi Karunanayake. [More] |
| It's time to proceed to the next stage of CEPA - INDIA |
| [Sunday, 25 July 2010, 03:32 PM] |
 Time has come to proceed to the next stage of the CEPA agreement, said the former Indian Minister of Finance and External Affairs Yashwant Sinha delivering the 13th Dudley Senanayake memorial lecture held at the Bandaranayake Center for International Studies. [More] |
| Hundreds of British Tamils protest outside Downing Street |
[Sunday, 25 July 2010, 08:16 AM] [ ] |
 Hundreds of British Tamils, carrying candles and banners, held a “midnight vigil” outside Downing Street in London to demand an independent inquiry by the UN into alleged human rights violations in Sri Lanka, a report said today. [More] |
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| Land mines excavated from Jaffna Vadamarachchci area |
| [ Friday, 03 September 2010, 09:49.13 AM ] |
 Sri Lankan government had informed that the land mines excavation in the Jaffna Vadamarachchi area has been done completely. Government believes, the resettlements could be expedited. [More] |
| 89 thousand women had lost their husbands during north and east war |
| [ Friday, 03 September 2010, 01:16.58 AM ] |
 Reports states, 89 thousand women living in the north and east provinces have lost their husbands due to war. Out of them 25,000 widows are living in the Batticoloa district is according to statistics reports. Tamil National Alliance Parliament Member P.Selvaraja made this statement. [More] |
| Southern businessmen grab Vanni people’s assets |
| [ Friday, 03 September 2010, 01:11.57 AM ] |
 Reports states, the Sinhalese and Muslim businessmen are in the habit of grabbing the abandoned assets of displaced Vanni people. Towards these activities the military are engaged in duties in the Vanni region are cooperating is according to Vanni information. [More] |
| Nirupama visits Mullaitheevu and Trincomalee |
| [ Thursday, 02 September 2010, 01:12.18 AM ] [] |
 Indian External Affairs Secretary Nirupama Rao visited Mullaitheevu today to find the situations in the district. She met the Mullaitheevu Government Agent Nagalingam Vethanayagam at 8.30 a.m. The Government Agent informed in detail about the situation of the resettled persons, and the request for Indian aid. She distributed Indian aid items to the resettled people. [More] |
| Sarath Fonseka suddenly suffering falls sick |
| [ Thursday, 02 September 2010, 01:08.45 AM ] |
 A leading Sinhala website had quoted a news item that Democratic National Alliance Leader Sarath Fonseka had suddenly suffering from ill health. The doctors from the navy forces are examining his health conditions is according to reports. [More] |
| Weapons flow from India is the main cause for the Tamil people’s devastation – Prof.Chittampalam |
| [ Thursday, 02 September 2010, 12:58.37 AM ] [] |
 Prof.C.K.Chittampalam made a statement that, arms supplied from India during the internal war in Sri Lanka, is the main cause for the massive devastation of Tamil civilians which is the general opinion from many Tamils. He made this comment while he met Indian External Affairs Secretary Nirupama Rao at the Jaffna Public Library yesterday. [More] |
| New Zealand Supreme Court decides LTTE a political organisation |
| [ Monday, 30 August 2010, 12:57.00 PM ] |
 The Supreme Court of New Zealand Friday dismissed the appeal of the government seeking rejection of the refugee status of an Eezham Tamil who was captaining a ship carrying arms to the LTTE. [More] |
| More than settlements, government working hard for splits states, Mano Ganeshan |
| [ Saturday, 28 August 2010, 12:50.03 AM ] |
 Democratic People’s Front Leader Mano Ganeshan said, the Sri Lankan government does not have any concern to find a settlement to the crisis faced by the Sri lankan Tamils. [More] |
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| Senior SLA officer: ‘Kill everybody!’ order came from the top (VIDEO UPDATED) |
[ Tuesday, 18 May 2010, 09:47.51 PM ] [ ] |
 A senior Sri Lankan Army commander and frontline soldier have told Britain’s Channel 4 News that point-blank executions of Tamils at the end of the civil war in May 2009 were carried out under orders ‘from the top’. In an extended segment on Sri Lanka Tuesday, Channel 4 broadcast translated video interviews with the two soldiers. [More] |
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