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to.. 30.08.09 Liam Fox meets Mahinda Rajapakse, Sampanthan 30.08.09 Journalist Tissanayagam case judgement on Monday 30.08.09 Sinhala journalist abducted in white van; later re.. 30.08.09 Health Ministry neglects regional hospitals in Jaf.. 29.08.09 SC directs AG to expedite inquiry into Tamil detai.. 29.08.09 Ruling party gang attacks JVP members 29.08.09 Colombo suspends releasing Trinco internees from M.. 29.08.09 SLA blocks spouse from collecting Welikada victim'.. 29.08.09 IDPs from the islets of Jaffna allowed to resettle 29.08.09 British Conservative party MP Liam Fox visits Jaff.. 29.08.09 Southern Provincial Council polls to be held 10 Oc.. 29.08.09 Claymore mines recovered in Angulana 29.08.09 Tamil youth shot, injured identified as an IDP 29.08.09 Romesh Jayasinghe appointed as Sri Lanka’s new For.. 29.08.09 Sri Lanka thanks India for strengthening its Navy 28.08.09 Horrendous video images indicate violation of Inte.. 28.08.09 British High Commissioner visits Jaffna 28.08.09 Jaffna Tamil youth abducted in Colombo 28.08.09 2 Tamil political prisoners killed in Welikada 28.08.09 4 Tamil youths arrested in Colombo city 28.08.09 CEB cancels leave, trade unions go ahead with stri.. 28.08.09 Switzerland ‘deplores’ block on Tamils’ movement, .. 27.08.09 Civil officers’ quarters in Vavuniyaa attacked 27.08.09 UK main opposition: “serious concerns” about Sri L.. 27.08.09 Canadian Tamils demonstrate against China’s suppor.. 27.08.09 HRW: UN must investigate Sri Lanka atrocities 27.08.09 900 million rupees allocated for constructing NPC .. 27.08.09 Tamil youth abducted in Puththa'lam 27.08.09 Tamil civilian reported missing in Vavuniyaa 27.08.09 Thenmaraadchi farmers to be allowed to resume cult.. 27.08.09 Hatton National Bank donates computers to Jaffna P.. 27.08.09 Camp children at risk of sexual abuse, trafficking.. 26.08.09 SL government says no salary increase; trade union.. 26.08.09 600 Hindu, Catholic priests allowed to leave inter.. 26.08.09 STF shoot 2 Tamils dead in Batticaloa 26.08.09 Opposition MPs denied access to Vavuniyaa IDP camp.. 26.08.09 Colombo Police arrest 3 upcountry Tamil youths 26.08.09 SLA war crimes eerily similar to Srebrenica Scorpi.. 25.08.09 Video shows style of extra-judicial killings in Sr.. 25.08.09 NE fishermen asked to use radar reflector equipmen.. 25.08.09 Special search operations conducted in Wellawatte 25.08.09 Jaffna fishermen not allowed to fish without radar.. 25.08.09 JTC students’ boycott of lectures continues 25.08.09 Boyle: India a moral failure, Colombo's monstrosit.. 24.08.09 Court fixes inquiry into petition by opposition pa.. 24.08.09 4 Vanni doctors released on conditional bail 24.08.09 Australia reluctant to call for closure of camps, .. 24.08.09 Police arrest Muslim youth in Puththa'lam 23.08.09 731 IDP students in Vavuniyaa sit Year 5 scholarsh.. 23.08.09 Mullaiththeevu medical student refused permission .. 23.08.09 Government plans to hold Vanni IDPs in camps for l.. 23.08.09 Saiva priest, wife, child abducted in Colombo 23.08.09 Children, expectant mothers in Vavuniyaa camps aff.. 23.08.09 Boyle debunks Kohona's war-crimes braggadocio 22.08.09 Ohio court rules freezing of charity's assets unco.. 22.08.09 Australian politicians troubled by deteriorating c.. 22.08.09 Restriction on fishing will continue in Jaffna pen.. 22.08.09 Sri Lanka stands up due to China support despite i.. 21.08.09 Sri Lanka to train Pakistan army in Tamil land 21.08.09 JVP councillor detained 21.08.09 SSP’s wife remanded 20.08.09 Global vigilance needed amid Sri Lanka’s post war .. 20.08.09 White House Tamil protest draws media attention 20.08.09 CPA Executive Director receives death threat 20.08.09 Relocating Moothoor east IDPs continues 20.08.09 SSP’s wife arrested in abduction, assault incident 20.08.09 Sri Lanka maintains military spending, recruits 50.. 20.08.09 Displaced Muslims from Jaffna to be resettled 20.08.09 US: Tamils ‘confined against their will’ in Sri La.. 19.08.09 Wife identifies remains as of her husband in Batti.. 19.08.09 SLA, police ban rally in Mannaar 19.08.09 Thousands attend Nalloor Thear festival 19.08.09 Review fears Sri Lanka used British weapons on Tam.. 19.08.09 United States provides $6 million to support de-mi.. 19.08.09 SSP’s wife gone into hiding 19.08.09 General Fonseka says more troops needed to ensure .. 19.08.09 8 Tamil youths arrested in Anurdhapura, Polonnaruw.. 18.08.09 SSP’s wife to be arrested, discharged son from hos.. 18.08.09 Floods threaten Tamils in Sri Lanka’s detention ca.. 18.08.09 US Tamil boycott campaign targets Victoria Secret,.. 17.08.09 Tamil Nadu government erases the word 'Eezham' 17.08.09 JVP to launch campaign against continuing executiv.. 17.08.09 UN refutes claim by GOSL for flooding Vavuniyaa ca.. 17.08.09 Human remains unearthed in Mannaar 17.08.09 11 police personnel remanded in assault case: SSP'.. 17.08.09 Indian Tamil traders arrested in Batticaloa to be .. 17.08.09 EPC Chief Minister, ministers demand removal of Go.. 16.08.09 Human remains recovered in abandoned land in Batti.. 16.08.09 Decomposed bodies of two youths found in Gampaha 16.08.09 2 suspects arrested in Kalmunai SSP's murder 16.08.09 Creeping Talibanization in Sri Lanka - Prof. David 15.08.09 Bodies of 2 Up-Country Tamil women found in canal .. 15.08.09 Landmine recovered from Badulla stadium 15.08.09 Internment camps in Vavuniyaa under flood water 15.08.09 Sri Lanka fleeces kith and kin of IDPs 15.08.09 SSP’s son to be arrested in student abduction 15.08.09 6 police personnel remanded in Angulana killings 14.08.09 7 Tamilnadu traders arrested in Batticaloa 14.08.09 Bill banning community reference in party name unc.. 14.08.09 US stresses ‘political reconciliation’ with Tamils.. 14.08.09 JTC students to launch boycott against principal 14.08.09 Sinhala SP arrested for aiding LTTE 14.08.09 12 Tamil youths arrested in Colombo 13.08.09 NP governor announces lift of SLA restrictions in .. 13.08.09 Kuala Lumpur congratulates Colombo, donates US $ 1.. 13.08.09 Government to withdraw controversial Electoral Ref.. 13.08.09 Another batch of Vanni IDPs in Jaffna to be releas.. 13.08.09 Arrested youths shot dead, dumped on railway track.. 13.08.09 Tamil businessman arrested in Wellawatte 12.08.09 Tamil homeland to get integrated in Indo-Lanka pow.. 12.08.09 EPDP member demands Jaffna Mayor post 12.08.09 Fishing ban in Jaffna continues despite promises 12.08.09 TNA nominates Chairman of Vavuniyaa UC 12.08.09 FR petitions filed against Bill banning parties si.. 12.08.09 SLA travel ‘pass’ system to continue in Jaffna 12.08.09 Underworld criminals given final warning to surren.. 12.08.09 Muslim militant leader shot dead in Ea’raavoor 11.08.09 Patkunam Yogeswary appointed Mayor of JMC 11.08.09 Reconcile with Tamils or risk terrorism - US 11.08.09 SLA blocks IDPs permanent resettlement citing Moot.. 11.08.09 1187 students in internment camps sit for GCE A/L .. 11.08.09 Student reported missing in Jaffna 11.08.09 Tamils confined against their will – US 11.08.09 Tamil civilian arrested at KIA still under detenti.. 11.08.09 Sri Lanka is laying foundations for renewed war – .. 11.08.09 Sri Lanka on way back to Tamil rebellion - FT 10.08.09 Amnesty wants Sri Lanka camps unlocked, war crimes.. 10.08.09 U.S. youths launch campaign against Microsoft Inve.. 10.08.09 Britain should push for international probe into S.. 09.08.09 7 bodies of Tamil Nadu fishermen washed ashore in .. 09.08.09 Tamil voters nullify SL Government’s expectation -.. 09.08.09 Jaffna craftsmen sculptured Ther debuts in Washing.. 09.08.09 2 Tamils arrested in Colombo 09.08.09 Outbreak of skin disease reported in Vavuniyaa IDP.. 09.08.09 Remdiyas gets highest number of preferential votes.. 09.08.09 Elections jeopardize democracy 08.08.09 UPFA takes Jaffna in 20% voter turnout, ITAK wins .. 08.08.09 TNA leads in postal vote count in JMC election 08.08.09 Around 18,26% votes cast in JMC election 08.08.09 EPDP men injured in police attack during JMC elect.. 08.08.09 18% votes cast in JMC election by 3:30 p.m 08.08.09 Polling begins in Jaffna MC, Vavuniyaa UC 08.08.09 UPFA alleged of malpractice in JMC election 08.08.09 Supreme Court to inquire FR petition by IDP family.. 08.08.09 2 Tamil civilians arrested in Wellawatte 07.08.09 Custody of Pathmanathan raises questions about rec.. 07.08.09 Headless male corpse washed ashore in the islets o.. 07.08.09 Massive election fraud imminent, says ITAK 07.08.09 Final arrangements for JMC election completed 07.08.09 2 Sinhala undergrads remanded in Colombo 07.08.09 40% of eligible voters live out of Jaffna Municipa.. 06.08.09 Only UNP can solve the problems of the Tamils – Dr.. 06.08.09 SL parliament extends Emergency for another month 06.08.09 50 percent polling cards not delivered to Jaffna M.. 06.08.09 China's help sought to stop ethnic cleansing of Ta.. 06.08.09 1000-mile trek by Canadian students reaches half w.. 06.08.09 Details emerge on Tamil media workers killed in Va.. 05.08.09 3112 Vanni IDPs in Jaffna camps released 05.08.09 TNA conducts election procession in Jaffna 05.08.09 861 students held in SLA camps to sit for GCE A/L .. 04.08.09 SLASA appeals for the immediate release of Ki’lino.. 04.08.09 130 IDPs in Vavuniyaa camps to be resettled in Jaf.. 04.08.09 Southern PC dissolved, election in October 04.08.09 EPDP men violate human rights – ITAK chief candida.. 04.08.09 TNA outlines political formula 04.08.09 15-25 births daily in Vavuniyaa ‘internment camps’ 04.08.09 TNA candidates, supporters attacked by government .. 04.08.09 Hundreds of Tamils interrogated in Colombo 04.08.09 HRW calls for international inquiry into ACF-17 ma.. 04.08.09 Reporters barred from Jaffna, Vavuniyaa during ele.. 03.08.09 Temple robbed in Jaffna during SLA curfew 03.08.09 5 Tamil youths arrested in Colombo 03.08.09 Sri Lanka tax structure to be streamlined 03.08.09 Measles outbreak fear in Vavuniyaa ‘internment cam.. 03.08.09 Manhattan GAP becomes target to trade boycott dry-.. 02.08.09 EPDP candidate attacked in Jaffna 02.08.09 SLMC accuses the government of interference in JMC.. 02.08.09 IRC goods for IDPs yet to be given Colombo port cl.. 02.08.09 SL minister talks stopping SLA interference while .. 02.08.09 Bus service via A9 route from Jaffna to begin Sund.. 02.08.09 Congressman urges Holder to review Gotabaya, Fonse.. 02.08.09 Sinhala students to be admitted to Batticaloa Univ.. 02.08.09 Monk for Sri Lanka's President? 02.08.09 President Rajapakse will give nothing to Tamils – .. 02.08.09 Irish Trade Unions call for Sri Lanka war crimes i.. 01.08.09 “Colombo no longer has any excuse for its brutal p.. 01.08.09 Ki'linochchi GA arrested under PTA 01.08.09 Poonthoaddam residents complain of stench from cem.. 01.08.09 Ruling party supporters confiscate voting cards in.. 01.08.09 Seek experts’ advice before recommencing cement pr.. 01.08.09 Commencement of bus service via A9 route from Jaff.. 01.08.09 Hundreds of Tamils interrogated in Colombo 01.08.09 No persons can carry arms in Batticaloa from Augus.. 01.08.09 31 percent voters of Jaffna Municipal Council limi.. 01.08.09 Tamil youth arrested in Katunayake airport	Latest 15 Reports 15.06.13 08:53 Tamil activist film director Manivannan passes away in Chennai 14.06.13 22:38 Sinhala military wants ‘Kappan’ from Batticaloa Tamil farmers 14.06.13 20:30 NESoHR revives reporting, highlights collective rights 13.06.13 18:21 Paa'nama model envisaged to Sinhalicise Ukanthai in East 13.06.13 01:29 Auschwitz survivor recognizes Sri Lanka genocide 12.06.13 06:33 Gajendrakumar exposes New Delhi’s deception behind 13th Amendment 12.06.13 00:58 Rapp disappointed at Sri Lanka's lack of accountability to atrocities 12.06.13 00:16 Ampaa’rai Sinhala administration schemes Buddhicisation of Saiva-Vedda site 11.06.13 22:55 British archaeologist makes no difference from PM of his country 11.06.13 12:41 Kathirkaamam festival postponed, pilgrims on foot from Jaffna stranded midway 10.06.13 23:41 Canada youth initiate ‘Thazhumpakam’ for genocide awareness 10.06.13 22:17 Sinhala paramilitary steps up land appropriation in border villages of East 09.06.13 23:46 Vedda priest of Saiva temple murdered in Chella Kathirkaamam 09.06.13 22:48 British trade unions unequivocally support Tamils’ right to self-determination 08.06.13 21:18 US Tamils join "One Million Bones" genocide protest
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