Sri Lanka: The Rajapaksas Rise Again
Disillusionment with the Sirisena regime is running high, giving the Rajapaksa clan a chance to reclaim lost glory By SinhaRaja Tammita-Delgoda The Diplomat 20 January 2017 […]
Month: January 2017
Tamils Welcome New US President Donald Trump
Tamils Welcome New US President Donald Trump and Ask Him to Reverse the Illegal Sinhalese Settlement in Tamil Homeland illegal Sinhalese must leave because they […]
Tamil Diaspora lobbies against GSP plus
By Sulochana Ramiah Mohan Several Tamil Diaspora organizations have made joint representations to political and diplomatic missions, including the EU Parliament, exerting pressure on them […]
Wiggy returns from Canada with ‘cough’
By Manekshaw The Northern Chief Minister C.V. Wigneswaran returned to Colombo on Monday (16) after a hectic one week’s tour in Canada. Before heading to […]
Why Lanka Can’t Be Another Singapore?
Members of the so called Joint Opposition and some of the ‘Laptop Journalists’ of the former regime take much delight in riling government MPs about […]
SRI LANKA AND DONALD TRUMP
Every four years, like clockwork, our readers’ thoughts turn to an event in the United States of America that could affect our own lives and […]
The English vet saving Sri Lanka’s street dogs
22 January 2017 Last updated at 00:17 GMT A vet has left behind her home in England to care for Sri Lanka’s street dogs. Janey […]
Lankans also lock horns over T’ Nadu Jallikattu row
By Chris Kamalendran Sri Lankan animal rights activists have come out strongly against local groups which are calling on the Tamil Nadu Government to lift […]
UNP, SLFP poles apart on Constitutional reforms
President authorises party ministers to discuss their position with different sections of society, ACBC endorses position Cabinet approves revised draft of National Human Rights Action […]
Massive Action Plan by Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam (TGTE)
JAFFNA , SRI LANKA, January 17, 2017 /EINPresswire.com/ — On Thai Pongal (January 14) the Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam (TGTE) released a booklet outlining […]
Cut On The Funds To Jaffna College And Uduvil Girls’ College: Trustees Note Serious Irregularities In Administration
Colombo Telegraph now has access to a letter sent by the Trustees of Jaffna College Funds based in Boston, USA which states that the Trustees […]
Proposed Constitution somewhat Similar to APRC Proposals – Says Sumanthiran
Tamil National Alliance (TNA) MP for the Jaffna District M.A. Sumanthiran, in an interview with the Daily Mirror, shares his views on the Constitution making […]
Sri Lanka: Who is Afraid of a New Constitution?
There are some people who are afraid of change by nature. Some may be perennially conservative and lazy to undergo change. This laziness could easily […]
Recommendation of GSP +to Sri Lanka: EU denies laying down any conditions
The Head of the Political, Trade and Communication Section of the Delegation of the European Union (EU) in Sri Lanka Paul Godfrey yesterday denied that […]
Diaspora behind conditions for GSP+ claims JO
The Joint Opposition yesterday slammed the Government for considering what it termed as conditions that would be harmful to the country to regain GSP+ and […]
Digital Specialty Chemicals Ltd CEO Ravi Gukathasan Donates $2 Million to Toronto Uiversity Scarborough Campus for Tamil Studies
By Berton Woodward One of University of Toronto Scarborough Campus’s earliest Tamil alumni has given UTSC a historic donation of $2 million to support Tamil studies. […]
With restoration of GSP+ Lanka can export any product to European market: PM
We will be able to export any product to the European market without any export levy or duty, with the European Union’s decision to remove […]
Full Text: European Commission Report On Assessment Of The Application For GSP+ By Sri Lanka
Removal of customs duties would be accompanied by rigorous monitoring and conditional on continued commitment to sustainable development, human rights and good governance. The Commission […]
Sinhale Navy officer had extorted money from the arrested Tamil man’s family is a Sri Lankan War Hero!
The CID today (14) arrested Lt. Commander Anil Dhammika Mapa of the Navy on charges of the abduction, extortion and enforced disappearance of a Tamil […]
Crooked cardboard patriot Weerawansa remanded..! Has allotted official vehicles even to cook at home -Rs. 91.6 million loss to country..! full report..
(Lanka-e-News -11.Jan.2017, 5.45PM) Notorious racist and accomplished crook Wimal Weerawansa the unqualified nitwit having barely passed Grade 9 , and who when somersaulting from the […]