TNA NPC members demand Tamil speaking GA
Northern Provincial Council (NPC) members of the Tamil National Alliance (TNA) today demanded the appointment of a Tamil speaking Government Agent (GA) for Vavuniya. Health Minister […]
Month: November 2015
‘Tamil’s to remember the dead’ posters in Jaffna Uni premises
Posters have been put up within the Jaffna University premises requesting everyone to remember ‘Tamil’s to remember the dead’ called ‘Hero’s Day’ or in Tamil […]
TNA threatens to ditch govt. over broken promises
By Saman Indrajith The four-party Tamil National Alliance (TNA) yesterday said that it would withdraw its support for the Maithripala Sirisena-Wickremesinghe government unless the latter […]
Rethinking Needed
By Rev. S.J. Emmanuel – Today the world, especially the western, is filled with fear of IS-attacks, and leaders are nervously conferring about further security […]
Tamils NOT allowed to remember their next of skins killed by Sri Lankan Army.
The police last night warned that legal action will be taken against anyone who organize public events to celebrate or commemorate Maaveerar Naal (Great Heroes Day) […]
Thousands Of Missing Tamil’s Could Not Have Vanished Into Thin Air
By Veluppillai Thangavelu – The former Admiral Wasantha Karannagoda has given a lengthy interview toThe Island newspaper (November 21, 2015) rebutting any claim that there […]
TNA calls on Sri Lanka to allow Tamils to remember war dead freely in November
Tamil National Alliance (TNA) parliamentarian MA Sumanthiran called on Sri Lanka’s government allow the memorialisation of Tamil war dead in the North-East. Labelling the desecration […]
Sampanthan tells Power that UNHRC resolution needs to be fully implemented
Meeting with the US ambassador, Samantha Power, who is currently visiting the North-East, the leader of the Tamil National Alliance (TNA), R Sampanthan urged the […]
ON THE NERVE-TINGLING TRINCO TORTURE CHAMBER…
By Sulochana Ramiah Mohan The secret detention centre at the Naval Base in Trincomalee which was highlighted by the Northerners, NGOs, the Tamil Diaspora and […]
US wants ‘swift and credible fulfilment’ of UNHRC resolution
Ambassador Samantha Power told Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe and President Maithripala Sirisena that the US looks forward to closer relations with Sri Lanka, as reforms progress […]
Spotlight On White Van Abductions
A statement made by former Defence Secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa on the ‘white van’ culture during the former regime, has put the whole issue back in […]
Ex Foreign Minister slams access given to UN group to visit the ”Torture Camp run by Navy”.
Former Foreign Minister, Professor G L Peiris today raised concerns over the decision taken by the Government to grant access to a UN group to […]
Mahinda plays his Racist Card……….. his only hope!
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa today urged the police not to allow any Tamil to raise the LTTE flag or let them respect their next of […]
Racists working for Canada Border Services Agency are after Hindu Temple.
Premier of Ontario/FacebookThe Premier of Ontario Kathleen Wynne, right, shown in this photo alongside Nehru Gunaratnam, former spokesman for the World Tamil Movement, left, along […]
”NO Political Package” only Economic relief for Tamils.
Says the exercise would go a long way in establishing harmony in Sri Lanka. Bridging the gulf that divides Tamil and Sinhalese population in Sri […]
TNA Demands Answers After Trincomalee Navy Commander Karannagoda’s Admission
The Tamil National Alliance (TNA) yesterday demanded answers from the authorities on the underground secret cells at the Trincomalee Navy Camp, in light of an […]
Tamils Back To Mutual Blame-Game(s)!
It’s sad and shocking that at a time when the Sinhala-majority ‘National Government’ is talking about converting the present Parliament into a Constituent Assembly without […]
Temple wants machine that scans menstruating women
Temple wants machine that scans menstruating women Following a controversial statement that women will be allowed to enter the famous Sabarimala temple in Kerala only […]
‘Misappropriation’ of Rs. 240 mn by Mahinda group
Thalatha wants Dilan probed. ‘Misappropriation’ of Rs. 240 mn: November 23, 2015, 9:59 pm By Saman Indrajith Parliament was told yesterday that a foundation established […]
Maithiri and Gotha discuss ‘War Crime’ investigations.
The former Defence Secretary accused of War Crime met President Sirisena at the latter’s Paget Road residence, last week and disussed about the promised investigation […]