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Reports
30.11.03
Kinniya displaced face food shortage
30.11.03
Inquiry into Vadamarachchy SLA assaults begins
30.11.03
Curfew imposed in Trincomalee town
30.11.03
Parents of Jaffna missing plan another protest
30.11.03
LTTE leader is our leader - ACTC
30.11.03
Row erupts at TULF meeting
30.11.03
TULF committee discusses No-confidence motion on S..
30.11.03
Provincial Councils in south to fight for devolved..
30.11.03
"Minorities have right to administer their areas" ..
30.11.03
Kinniya Tamil families seek refuge at welfare cent..
29.11.03
"Prepare to face election instead of losing identi..
29.11.03
'Sangaree issue' to be decided Sunday
29.11.03
“Not all Sinhalese are racists "- Wickremasinghe
29.11.03
SL Police beefs up security in Trincomalee distric..
29.11.03
LTTE delegation departs to South Africa
29.11.03
SLA soldiers assault Tamil civilians in Vadamarach..
29.11.03
Kinniya division under dusk to dawn curfew
29.11.03
UNP rejects President's proposals
29.11.03
Three Muslims killed in Kinniya
28.11.03
SL President presents proposals for cohabitation
28.11.03
Great Heroes Day celebrations conclude in Trincoma..
28.11.03
Political engagement with LTTE vital to avoid estr..
28.11.03
Jaffna Great Heroes day celebrations draw large cr..
27.11.03
Thousands attend Heroes’ Day events in Batticaloa
27.11.03
Pirapaharan's Heroes' day address
27.11.03
HDU to start demining in Batticaloa
26.11.03
'Renewed war will devastate Sri Lanka' - Col.Karun..
26.11.03
Ten SLA soldiers buried alive in muddy soil in The..
26.11.03
Positive response from Pirapaharan - Patten
26.11.03
Foundation stone laid for Thileepan Health Centre ..
26.11.03
NECORD to provide more funds for NE development
26.11.03
‘Would have shot down Patten’s copter’ – Sihala Ur..
26.11.03
Pirapaharan discusses Colombo crisis, CFA with Pat..
26.11.03
Tamil diaspora celebrates Heroes' day
26.11.03
Great Heroes' Day celebrations begin in Trincomale..
25.11.03
"Political instability blocks furtherance of peace..
25.11.03
EU Commissioner meets Sri Lanka's President
25.11.03
Heroes day celebrations begin in Batticaloa
25.11.03
SLA, LTTE meet again over Jaffna Heroes’ Day
25.11.03
Sinhala nationalists burn EU commissioner’s effigy
25.11.03
NECORD provides new life to Varothaya Nagar School
24.11.03
“Defense and ceasefire must flow from single autho..
24.11.03
Angry crowd, SLA face-off defused in Mannar
24.11.03
Eluvaithivu survives in the grip of Sri Lanka’s Na..
24.11.03
Canadian paramedics donate medical equipment to No..
24.11.03
LTTE honors parents of martyrs in Vavuniya
24.11.03
Two Muslims killed in Kinniya
24.11.03
Trincomalee district goes festive celebrating Hero..
23.11.03
Governing with PM horrendous says Sri Lanka’s Pres..
23.11.03
JUSU condemns SLA's behaviour in Jaffna
23.11.03
Students' Association condemns SLA intimidation in..
23.11.03
Tensions over Heroes’ Day continue in Jaffna
23.11.03
Army-students clash averted in Jaffna
23.11.03
Rebel MP given TNA time during budget debate
22.11.03
Heroes day memorial exhibition opened in Batticalo..
22.11.03
UNF begins public awareness programme on constitut..
22.11.03
SL President vows to unite major political parties
22.11.03
Balasingham's new book explores theories in Human ..
22.11.03
Jaffna celebrates Heroes Day amid SLA harassment
22.11.03
Paper slams EU peace visit as "pig headed act"
22.11.03
German government reconstructs destroyed Trinco bu..
22.11.03
NE Provincial Council holds 'IFTAR'
21.11.03
SLA hands back Amban hospital, library
21.11.03
SLA permits Danish to de-mine again
21.11.03
SLMM defuses tension in Jaffna over SLA's interfer..
21.11.03
UNF minister questions SL President's silence over..
21.11.03
Speaker notified of an attempt to assault Maheswar..
21.11.03
European Parliament deplores SL President’s action..
21.11.03
Minister lashes out at UNF govt. over IDP’s plight
21.11.03
SLA pulls down Heroes’ Day arches, festoons in Jaf..
21.11.03
Cohabitation talks to end by December 15 - PA
21.11.03
President appoints new regional commander for Jaff..
20.11.03
LSSP says case over PA's National list pre-empted
20.11.03
EU external relations commissioner to meet LTTE
20.11.03
SL Security Forces told to strictly observe CFA
20.11.03
SL Speaker to face no-confidence motion
20.11.03
LTTE, SLA discuss Heroes’ Day in Jaffna
19.11.03
Japan renovates war-destroyed community building i..
19.11.03
SLA threatens Jaffna journalist
19.11.03
UNF government presents third budget
19.11.03
Work on new Sellasannithi chariot begins
19.11.03
Prorogation of Parliament undemocratic - Speaker
19.11.03
Hospital destroyed by SLA, IPKF reconstructed
18.11.03
Landmines continue to impede resettlement in Jaffn..
18.11.03
Appeal Court reserves order in case against SL Pre..
18.11.03
SL President will not attend opening session of pa..
18.11.03
Sangaree declines invitation to meet SL President
18.11.03
Balasingham to resume duties
18.11.03
Germany extends support to NE redevelopment
18.11.03
Sri Lanka PM, President agree on stopgap committee
18.11.03
SLA said dumping human waste in residential area
18.11.03
Amparai floods raise fears of displacement
17.11.03
Two villagers in remand for entering HSZ in Jaffna
17.11.03
‘Let SL President resign and call fresh Presidenti..
17.11.03
SLA refuses permission to TNA MP to visit civil of..
17.11.03
SLA prevents Maveerar Day preparations in Jaffna
17.11.03
French style compromise considered - Peiris
17.11.03
"Executive Presidency must be removed" - Ravaya
16.11.03
Committee completes Jaffna SLA accident report
16.11.03
SLFP- JVP electoral alliance to be decided Monday
16.11.03
Sri Lanka's President and PM to meet again
16.11.03
TNA denies report on President’s invitation
16.11.03
UNHCR's mobile service helps India returnees
16.11.03
SLMC gets ready for general election
16.11.03
Sri Lanka's President faces Hobson's choice - Sund..
16.11.03
Thousands of teaching vacancies in northeast schoo..
16.11.03
Vadamarachchi fishermen refrain from going to sea
15.11.03
PM holds talks with Malwatte Mahanayake
15.11.03
STF, LTTE meet in Amparai
15.11.03
Parliament to be reconvened as scheduled
15.11.03
US encourages continued negotiations with LTTE
14.11.03
TNA urges SL President to restore status quo ante
14.11.03
SLA reneges on agreement in Vadamarachchi
14.11.03
Villager remanded for entering HSZ in Jaffna
14.11.03
SL President requests PM to continue peace talks
14.11.03
Sri Lanka's PM withdraws from peace process
14.11.03
Don't sacrifice peace for political gain - NPC
14.11.03
Norway temporarily withdraws from peace process
14.11.03
SLA said attacking Kiran villagers
13.11.03
Referendum on de-merging NorthEast postponed
13.11.03
IFJ calls for maintenance of freedom of press
13.11.03
Naranthanai murder case accused to be tried in Hig..
13.11.03
Speaker undecided on reconvening parliament
13.11.03
SL President, Prime Minister brief their constitue..
13.11.03
UNF stresses the urgency to reconvene parliament
13.11.03
Political stability necessary for talks - Pirapaha..
13.11.03
Pirapaharan, Norwegians discuss peace, Colombo cri..
13.11.03
Jaffna police collect details of government vehicl..
12.11.03
Coast conservation officials visit Vadamarachchi
12.11.03
TNA urges UNF not to abdicate responsibility
12.11.03
Sri Lanka’s President meets Norwegian envoys
12.11.03
SLA, Police harass TRO officer
12.11.03
Amparai STF-LTTE meeting postponed
12.11.03
PM, President talks inconclusive
12.11.03
Four suspects escaped from Trinco prison
12.11.03
Can't give back Defence Ministry - PA
12.11.03
Trinco Lions distribute mosquito nets
11.11.03
'Sangaree' issue to be decided at TULF working com..
11.11.03
SLA order: no Tiger flags in schools
11.11.03
Thenmaradchchi IDPs protest against SLA occupation
11.11.03
"SL President's lack of sincerity will hamper peac..
11.11.03
Jaffna islets' IDPs reluctant to return
11.11.03
Wickremesinghe will meet SL President tomorrow - P..
11.11.03
Most landmine accidents in Jaffna – UN group
11.11.03
Sri Lanka's PM invites TNA for talks
11.11.03
More constitutional snags hit Sri Lanka’s crisis
11.11.03
Helgesen, Solheim arrive in Colombo
11.11.03
North-South journalists meet
11.11.03
Eight-day Tamil music festival begins in Colombo
10.11.03
Resettled Kanniya farmers to get paddy store
10.11.03
Jaffna’s leading educationist felicitated in Colom..
10.11.03
"Give priority to peace process"- Trinco DCC
10.11.03
'Take control of peace process or return ministrie..
10.11.03
SL President invites PM for talks on national gove..
10.11.03
Political impasse widens in Colombo
10.11.03
WFP, TEEDOR help Muslims resettle in Mullaithivu
10.11.03
UNF prepared to face snap elections - Peiris
10.11.03
Speaker to entertain request to reconvene parliame..
09.11.03
Book on "Ceasefire 2001-Lessons for the present” r..
09.11.03
NorthEast Trade Union criticises SL President's ac..
09.11.03
UNF to bow out of Peace Process?
09.11.03
SLA removes mine markers in Katkovalam
08.11.03
World Bank approves NEIAP-2 project for NorthEast
08.11.03
US official on media familiarization tour to North..
08.11.03
TNA leaders meet to discuss Sri Lanka crisis
08.11.03
"Peace Process absolutely irreversible" - British ..
08.11.03
ISGA proposals discussed at Colombo seminar
07.11.03
JVP, SLFP march in support of SL President
07.11.03
I shall take the defense of the country - SL presi..
07.11.03
Committee for advancement of education formed in V..
07.11.03
Sri Lanka's PM stresses priority attention to peac..
07.11.03
Emergency Regulations not gazetted
07.11.03
Wickremesinghe returns home from high profile US v..
07.11.03
"We are strong, we will be patient" – Col. Karuna
07.11.03
Vavuniya judicial officers demonstrate in support ..
06.11.03
Kumaratunga presides over first NSC meeting
06.11.03
LTTE cadre strangled to death in Trincomalee
06.11.03
No return to hostilities - PA
06.11.03
New chairman assumes duties at ANCL
06.11.03
UNF requests Speaker to convene party leaders' mee..
06.11.03
UNF urges SL President to reconvene parliament
06.11.03
Parties should look for common ground - Schaffer
06.11.03
Coconut trees in 20,000 acres destroyed in Trinco ..
06.11.03
UNF leaders prepare to welcome Sri Lanka’s PM
05.11.03
TNA parliamentarians extend support to UNF governm..
05.11.03
EPDP, SLA said colluding in sand business
05.11.03
Unwanted and badly timed political crisis - NPC
05.11.03
Swiss-aided school rehabilitation programme begins..
05.11.03
"Parties must work together to diffuse present cri..
05.11.03
US warns of "negative effect on Peace Process"
05.11.03
TNA urges Sri Lankan President to respect people's..
05.11.03
A9 highway to Jaffna not closed - LTTE
05.11.03
State of Emergency to be declared in Sri Lanka
05.11.03
Kadirgamar slams door on LTTE proposal
05.11.03
Sri Lankan president moves to take over Ministry o..
05.11.03
SLA to inspect fishermen's passes
04.11.03
EU, UN, US express concern over SL situation
04.11.03
SL President's actions 'desperate' and 'irresponsi..
04.11.03
SLA strengthens sentry points in Jaffna
04.11.03
SL Security forces remove speed breakers in Kodika..
04.11.03
LTTE's proposals significant - Armitage
04.11.03
Troops deployed in city, Sri Lankan Parliament pro..
04.11.03
Sri Lanka's President sacks Ministers of Defense, ..
04.11.03
SLFP expresses "grave concern" over ISGA proposals
03.11.03
HRC holds inquiry into IDP's complaint
03.11.03
SC entertains written submissions on Kumaratunga's..
03.11.03
Piling coal in Thampalakamam said cause of polluti..
03.11.03
Appeal Court to rule on objection to IA petition
03.11.03
Tamil festival to be held in Manmunai
03.11.03
ISGA a base for further talks -LSSP
03.11.03
Hakim to prepare alternate proposals for Muslims
03.11.03
SLFP to reveal its stand on ISGA Tuesday
03.11.03
Media reports on LTTE, UNF Ministers' meet false -..
03.11.03
Hakim to meet his rival Athaullah on LTTE proposal..
03.11.03
U.S. Government supports resumption of peace negot..
03.11.03
Rotary vocational award goes to garage owner
02.11.03
NorthEast sportsmen endure sinhala only Kurunagala..
02.11.03
Sampanthan to address seminar on ISGA
02.11.03
SU demands Colombo to abandon peace process
02.11.03
Proposal merits no discussions - JVP
02.11.03
Sri Lanka's President urged not to retake defense ..
02.11.03
Sangaree's attempt to pass confidence motion foile..
02.11.03
Sri Lanka’s Chief Justice to face impeachment moti..
02.11.03
Amparai TULF calls for Sangaree's resignation
02.11.03
ISGA proposals indicate a constructive approach - ..
02.11.03
Rotary housing project for IDP's opened in Varothi..
02.11.03
SLA tests Jaffna army drivers on traffic law
02.11.03
Committee to regulate sand excavation in Vadamarad..
02.11.03
Civilian injured in SLA vehicle collision in Jaffn..
02.11.03
Documentary Video on Women Tigers released
01.11.03
Important step forward in the peace process - EU H..
01.11.03
The way forward lies through direct discussion - G..
01.11.03
Counselling Home for mentally ill celebrates anniv..
01.11.03
Tigers release proposal for Interim Self Governing..
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