The Tamil National Alliance (TNA) yesterday said the government’s plan to review United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) Resolution 30/1, ‘for promoting reconciliation, accountability and human rights’ in Sri Lanka would have serious repercussions for […]
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa shaking hands with Deputy High Commissioner Tom Burns on Monday. HC Hulton (Centre) and First Secretary Amy O’Brien look on. By Shamindra Ferdinando Mahajana Eksath Peramuna (MEP) leader Dinesh Gunawardena, MP, on […]
The appointment of a new Governor for the North is in the works. All nine governors had resigned on the request of the new President. Six have been appointed. In Jaffna it is said to […]
A tense situation arose at the Jaffna University as students commemorated ‘Maaveerar’ day today. The students placed wreaths and flowers at a monument to remember those killed during the war. The commemoration event was held […]
In a major diplomatic move, which was both swift and intelligent, Indian External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar dashed to Sri Lankan capital Colombo as soon as it was known that the new President of […]
In Sri Lanka, the main political grouping of minority Tamils has called upon Tamil political parties to stand united on the issues faced by the Tamils. Tamil National Alliance (TNA) MP M.A Sumanthiran called upon […]
The seventh edition of the India – Sri Lanka joint training exercise, Mitra Shakti 2019, will be conducted at the Foreign Training Node (FTN) in Pune from December 1 to 14. The aim of this […]
The founder of the Pathfinder Foundation, Milinda Moragoda proposed that the government should hold a non-binding referendum together with the general election. In a statement, he said the provision for such a move was available […]
Leader of the Tamil National Alliance (TNA) R. Sampanthan says that they will not hesitate to support the government if it is needed. Speaking to the media in Trincomalee, they will continue to be in […]
