Exclusive: Secret Documents Reveal How Britain Funded Possible War Crimes in Sri Lanka In 2009, as the Sri Lankan civil war reached its bloody conclusion, David Miliband touched down in Colombo to appeal for peace. […]
In a bid to create an understanding between all communities in the country, the Government and several other institutions which campaign for peace and equality, have been associated with several islandwide programmes, trying to bring […]
Could Gotabaya Rajapaksa, Sri Lanka’s former defense secretary (and brother of previous president Mahinda Rajapaksa), bring the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) together? Evidently a member of the country’s joint opposition has suggested that Rajapaksa […]
01. ESTABLISHMENT OF A DATABASE OF RESOURCE PERSONS WITH BILINGUAL/TRILINGUAL COMPETENCIES IN DISTRICT LEVEL BY THE OFFICE FOR NATIONAL UNITY AND RECONCILIATION (Document No – 06) The right of every citizen to negotiate with the […]
(Lanka-e-News -30.March.2016, 11.30PM) Sergeant major Ran Banda the prime witness in the murder of Prageeth Ekneligoda has receieved death threats from the Girithale army camp, according to reports. It was this sergeant major who […]
(Lanka-e-News -30.March.2016, 11.30PM) Following the discovery of highly explosive materials and a suicide kit today at Maravanpulaw, Chavakachcheri , the intelligence division has been able to unearth a wealth of information in that connection. Three […]
Colombo media conceals rape by military in Jaffna village with discovery of explosives [TamilNet, Wednesday, 30 March 2016, 20:11 GMT] An abusive and criminal Tamil man, recruited into the ranks of genocidal military of Colombo […]
(Lanka-e-News -30.March.2016, 11.30PM) The Sri Lanka Navy destroying two ships which were as far as 1700 meters away, with LTTE cadres carrying arms during the final phase of the Eelam war is indeed an […]
COLOMBO: The accidental discovery of an arms cache, including three parcels of TNT and a suicide jacket, in a house at Chavakachcheri in Jaffna District on Wednesday, may hinder the demilitarization of the Northern Province […]
Suicide jacket, claymore mines recovered from Jaffna A suicide jacket, a stock of explosives and ammunition have been recovered from a house in the Maravanpulo area on the A32 road within the Chawakatchcheri police area […]
By Saman Indrajith Leaders of the political parties represented in Parliament had given their nod for appointing a Parliamentary Select Committee (PSC) to evolve a mechanism to enable hundreds of thousands of Sri Lankan expatriates […]
Abbott describes former Sri Lankan government’s handling of country’s conflict as ‘unavoidable actions taken to end one of the world’s most vicious civil wars’ The former prime minister Tony Abbott has excused war crimes in […]
Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena had promised progress regarding Tamil political prisoners, although we’ve seen little of that. Unfortunately, the president’s dithering project has continued — with no end in sight. More broadly, the Sri […]
By S. Ratnajeevan H. Hoole – The Feminist VC? Prof. Vasanthi Arasaratnam, Vice Chancellor of University of Jaffna, claimed in Uthayan Newspaper head-lines (23.03.2016) to have fired professors following sexual harassment accusations by students. “As […]
It has now been established that the Army intelligence is behind the killing of retired Maj. Gen. Lucky Algama at a UNP rally in Ja Ela on 18 December 1999. The confirmation comes in a […]
Australian government under Ousted prime minister Tony Abbott supported the Killing of more than 40,000 Tamil civilians in Sri Lanka by the government forces in May 2009 and continued the support to SL at the UN by […]
Local judges are not conversant with the procedures of probes into allegations of war crimes or violations of human rights because they are not matters which come up in the courts on a daily basis, […]
A fast unto death launched by some families in Mullaitivu has been suspended following the intervention of the Northern Province Chief Minister C V Wigneswaran. The families had launched the fast demanding that they be resettled […]
Weerasangilige Wimal Weerawansa who mouths slogans and gives breast-beating displays of patriotism from political platforms despite his involvement in large-scale corruption and undercover activities, has once again been exposed as a corrupt politician. This time […]
By “Sunday Times”Political Editor SriLankan Airlines, the country’s national carrier, that once offered a “taste of paradise” to its clients, is now on life support with Treasury handouts. The enormity of its mismanaged financial debacles unfolded […]
