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Month: October 2019

Presidential Election: On Our Thirteen Requests

31/10/201931/10/2019 Karu

By C.V. Wigneswaran – C.V. Wigneswaran Someone asked: “I saw your thirteen demands. As a minority group how could you demand a division of the Country? It seems presumptuous on the part of the five Tamil Political Parties […]

By Karuna

Britain ready to assist Sri Lanka in establishing democracy

31/10/201931/10/2019 Karu

Britain says it is always ready to assist Sri Lanka to establish democracy in the country. Head of the South Asia Department at the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office in London, Fergus Auld OBE said […]

By Karuna

Opposition condemns Easter Sunday PSC report out of fear: Hakeem

31/10/201931/10/2019 Karu

Sri Lanka Muslim Congress leader Minister Rauff Hakeem  SLMC Leader and City Planning, Water Supply and Higher Education Minister Rauff Hakeem reproached the Opposition for condemning the Parliamentary Select Committee (PSC) Report, in a meeting […]

By Karuna

Govt. interventions in Jaffna district

31/10/201931/10/2019 Karu

The Ministry of National Policies, Economic Affairs, Resettlement and Rehabilitation, Northern Province Development and Youth Affairs yesterday announced that the Government has undertaken a series of major interventions in the Jaffna district.  Handing over of […]

By Karuna

Tamil parties further postpone final decision

31/10/201931/10/2019 Karu

Five Tamil political parties who met today with regards to the Presidential election further postponed their stand on the issue and told Tamils to vote for any candidate they like during the postal voting tomorrow […]

By Karuna

‘Racist’ conduct by Peppermint Café.

31/10/201931/10/2019 Karu

The issue blew up on the social media with several Tamils pouring anger against what they termed as ‘racist’ conduct by Peppermint Café.  The eatery might have, perhaps, ignored all that criticism from the minorities […]

By Karuna

Two DAP assemblymen, eight others charged separately with supporting LTTE Tuesday, 29 Oct 2019 11:30 AM MYT

29/10/201929/10/2019 Karu

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 29 — A total of 10 Malaysians were today charged in separate courts nationwide with several counts of terror-related criminal offences connected to a now defunct Sri Lankan militant group. They were […]

By Karuna

I’m a disciplined leader, not a dictator: -Gen. Senanayake-

29/10/201929/10/2019 Karu

Nobody is funding us. We don’t have money to even air an advertisement on TV. We barely managed to put up a newspaper advertisement after my manifesto was presented The PSC report has been submitted […]

By Karuna

Gotabaya will not offer any political package for the minority.

29/10/201929/10/2019 Karu

Gotabaya promises to rehabilitate remaining LTTE suspects but has no answer about the Thousands who surrendered and missing. SLPP Presidential candidate Gotabaya Rajapaksa, campaigning in Vavuniya, yesterday, urged the Tamils to repose their faith in […]

By Karuna

TN borewell horror: Baby Sujith succumbs as mammoth rescue efforts fail, decomposed body retrieved

29/10/201929/10/2019 Karu

Incidentally, the shed above the erected old borewell where Sujith was stuck is completely covered without even a peephole. By JAYAKUMAR MADALAExpress News Service In heartbreaking news coming in wee hours of Tuesday morning, 2-year-old Sujith, who […]

By Karuna

Petition against staying of Gotabaya summons before Jaffna court

29/10/201929/10/2019 Karu

An application has been filed before the President of the Court of Appeal seeking an order to vacate the Interim Order issued by the Court of Appeal which stayed summons requiring Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna […]

By Karuna

“Hold Me in Contempt”: The past that haunts Candidate Rajapaksa

29/10/201929/10/2019 Karu

Rajan Philips “Hold Me in Contempt” is the title of former Chief Justice Shirani Bandaranayake’s memoir on the saga of her impeachment by parliament under the Rajapaksa regime. It is a reminder of the past […]

By Karuna

“Hold Me in Contempt”: The past that haunts Candidate Rajapaksa

27/10/201929/10/2019 Karu

Rajan Philips “Hold Me in Contempt” is the title of former Chief Justice Shirani Bandaranayake’s memoir on the saga of her impeachment by parliament under the Rajapaksa regime. It is a reminder of the past […]

By Karuna

Shavendra’s appointment: US fires warning to Sri Lanka

27/10/201927/10/2019 Karu

A senior State Department official told a Congress Sub Committee last Tuesday that Washington had made clear to President Maithripala Sirisena and other senior officials that Lt Gen. Shavendra Silva’s promotion to Commander “will significantly […]

By Karuna

US fixer pocketed a billion from Lanka

27/10/201927/10/2019 Karu

Only a fraction of US$ 6.5mn–nearly Rs 1bn in today’s rates–paid by the previous regime in 2014 to an American fixer named Imaad Zuberi was spent on lobbying the US Government on behalf of the […]

By Karuna

Suspects In Navy Abduction Ring Commodore Dassanayake And Commander Ranasinghe Campaigning For Gotha In The East

27/10/201927/10/2019 Karu

Two high ranking suspects in the gruesome kidnapping for ransom racket run by the Sri Lanka are heavily involved in election activity in the Eastern Province and campaigning for the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna while […]

By Karuna

Gotabaya vows to release Sri Lankan soldiers at manifesto launch

26/10/201926/10/2019 Karu

Sri Lanka’s former defence secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa once more vowed to release Sri Lankan troops accused of rights abuses and pledged to ensure the end of “foreign… interference” as he launched his election manifesto for […]

By Karuna

Sri Lankan special forces in UK for military training

26/10/201926/10/2019 Karu

A team of Sri Lankan army special forces were in the UK last week, where they took part in various military exercises with British troops, despite Sri Lankan troops still not being held accountable for […]

By Karuna

Beginning of a political upbringing amidst CBK’s return!

26/10/201926/10/2019 Karu

SLFP senior adviser, former President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunge is due to return to the island today (26), political sources said. Following her return may pave the way for a lot of political toppling in the […]

By Karuna

PM at civil society vigil to mark their triumph over Oct constitutional coup

26/10/201926/10/2019 Karu

Prime Minister and UNP leader Ranil Wickremesinghe and Minister Dr. Rajitha Senaratne will join members of the Civil Society and Trade Union Collective today (26) at 7 pm at the Independence Square to mark the […]

By Karuna

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