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pit in Ki’linochchi to b.. 30.05.10 Chandran Ratnam arrested for "possession" of explo.. 30.05.10 Sinhala names given to junctions in Mullaiththeevu.. 30.05.10 Malnutrition among North, East children reaches fi.. 29.05.10 Treaty discussion, reminder for appointing Sri Lan.. 29.05.10 Records of persons fleeing Vanni destroyed by Spec.. 29.05.10 Local elections in North to be announced shortly: .. 29.05.10 University student dies in road accident at EPS ju.. 29.05.10 Tamil civilian arrested in Pulmoaddai 29.05.10 Rajapaksa extremism cannot be changed: Lee Kuan Ye.. 29.05.10 Family man beaten to death in the islets of Jaffna 29.05.10 Dead bodies located inside a toilet pit in Ki'lino.. 29.05.10 US awaits Sri Lanka action, despite rights groups’.. 29.05.10 South Indian Film Industry calls for boycott again.. 29.05.10 Tamil student reported missing in Nilaave'li 28.05.10 Sinhalese Buddhists celebrate Vesak grandly in the.. 28.05.10 SLA issues death threat to press owner in Jaffna 28.05.10 STF again under SL Defence Ministry 28.05.10 4 SLA soldiers killed by lightning during preparat.. 28.05.10 STF arrests 2 Tamil youths in Batticaloa district 28.05.10 Sri Lankan massacre highlights failings of IC: Amn.. 28.05.10 Journalists, NGOs unsettle Peiris's US visit 27.05.10 UNICEF helps to re-establish maternal and child he.. 27.05.10 Limestone in Valikaamam HSZ sent to Galle in South 27.05.10 Banks to open six new branches in North 27.05.10 Former JVP MP questioned by the CID over meeting w.. 26.05.10 SLA occupies 80% of agricultural land in North 26.05.10 Central land authority to colonize Vaanaa’ru Musli.. 26.05.10 Indian push to finalise trade agreement sparks pro.. 26.05.10 Members electing UNP leadership is revolution, say.. 26.05.10 Sri Lankan CID to record statement from UN represe.. 25.05.10 Fonseka files writ application challenging the com.. 25.05.10 UNP, DNA appeal to Rajapakse to release Fonseka im.. 25.05.10 NP Governor accuses Jaffna NGOs of malpractice in .. 25.05.10 Detained SL asylum seekers in Malaysia launch hung.. 25.05.10 Rwandans, Kurds join Tamils commemorating massacre.. 25.05.10 Is the U.N. complicit in Sri Lankan war crimes, Ar.. 25.05.10 Boston Globe: Probe War Crimes in Sri Lanka 24.05.10 Camouflaged ban on Tamil Eelam by New Delhi, Chenn.. 24.05.10 Youth activists favoured in TGTE elections of Aust.. 24.05.10 SLA plundered vehicle spare parts in Vanni sold in.. 24.05.10 Colombo conducts ‘fake’ conference in Ki’linochchi 24.05.10 Missing persons’ relatives hold demonstration in V.. 24.05.10 Wife of victim in Channel-4 photo identifies husba.. 24.05.10 Uprooted civilians from Vadamaraadchi East refused.. 24.05.10 SLA permits annual Vattaappazhai Pongkal festival .. 23.05.10 Sky banners display Tamil genocide message during .. 23.05.10 'Pardoning' Tissainayagam delayed 23.05.10 Left allies in UPFA government for abolishing exec.. 23.05.10 Bhikku to conduct pooja in Kathirkaamam Pi'l'laiya.. 22.05.10 Congressman's war crimes call to Clinton to dog Pe.. 22.05.10 NP Governor orders priority to Southern contractor.. 22.05.10 Government planning to bring Sinhalese colonists a.. 22.05.10 SLA refuses to permit TNA parliamentarians into Me.. 22.05.10 UNP to elect leader by secret ballot if contest pr.. 21.05.10 Peiris US bound amid war crime calls in US Congres.. 21.05.10 Jaffna SLA blocks efforts to reopen schools, gover.. 21.05.10 SLA demolishes Valvai Monument for victims massacr.. 21.05.10 Jaffna Mayor, her husband tender apology in Jaffna.. 21.05.10 Tamil Nadu Film society to shun IIFA Festival in C.. 21.05.10 Death toll rises to 26 in flood fury 21.05.10 106 schools closed, 60000 students deprived of edu.. 20.05.10 Citing photo evidence, HRW calls for UN war crimes.. 20.05.10 TGTE constitution to be drafted within 3 months 20.05.10 Diaspora cine artists initiate web project to prom.. 20.05.10 British MPs call for war crimes probes at Mu’l’liv.. 20.05.10 May remembrance observed in Jaffna amid SLA intimi.. 19.05.10 New political party in Tamil Nadu vows to fight fo.. 19.05.10 Mass grave discovered in Naachchikkudaa, Mannaar 19.05.10 Colombo steps up Sinhalicisation in Trincomalee 19.05.10 SLA to hold Vesak celebration in Jaffna next week 19.05.10 War Crimes Day observed in Norway, France, Canada,.. 19.05.10 SLA releases 495 Tamils detained in special detent.. 19.05.10 SLA soldiers force Tamils to hoist Sri Lankan flag.. 18.05.10 Senior SLA officer: ‘Kill everybody!’ order came f.. 18.05.10 Tamil lawyers decline to appear for EPDP key opera.. 18.05.10 Colombo, SLA 'poking spear into an unhealed wound'.. 18.05.10 Valikaamam HSZ resettlement issue remains unresolv.. 18.05.10 TGTE inaugurated in transnational way, Ramsey Clar.. 17.05.10 SLA blocks May remembrance events in Jaffna, journ.. 17.05.10 SLA instructs public on celebrating its Mu’l’l’iva.. 17.05.10 Tamil Nadu Police denies permission to Muthukumara.. 17.05.10 NESoHR: Except Dublin, world remains without actio.. 17.05.10 Sri Lanka responsible for mass killings - ICG 16.05.10 SLA soldiers deployed again in road checks, patrol.. 16.05.10 SLA tears down Tamil Heroes memorial monuments in .. 16.05.10 SLA converts Tiger Heroes Resting Homes into bases.. 16.05.10 “I don’t know why Kalaignar Aiya sent me back”: Pa.. 16.05.10 Tamils commemorate Vanni massacre at Lincoln memor.. 16.05.10 Swiss Tamils observe May Remembrance, highlight ge.. 15.05.10 Former caretaker of Uduppiddi LTTE Heroes Resting .. 15.05.10 Champoor resettlement not in agenda- Governor 14.05.10 Power cut in Jaffna peninsula to continue indefini.. 14.05.10 6 Jaffna Halo Trust deminers injured in accident 14.05.10 Tracing Missing Persons Association to hold demons.. 14.05.10 Mahinda Rajapakse leaves to Iran to accept G-15 ch.. 14.05.10 Lest We Forget: Children affected by Genocidal War.. 14.05.10 Ranil returns home after India visit 14.05.10 SL Cabinet approves establishment of Lessons Learn.. 14.05.10 California street fair embraces Sri Lanka boycott .. 13.05.10 Jaffna magistrate calls for statement from Jaffna .. 13.05.10 Parvathi Amma treated with loving care in VVT hosp.. 13.05.10 Pirapaharan's mother admitted to VVT hospital in J.. 13.05.10 Panadura North police assaults Sinhala resident, v.. 13.05.10 SLA junior officer recovered dead in Jaffna 12.05.10 US welcomes Sri Lanka's dud commission 12.05.10 Explosion in SLA Point Pedro camp causes tension 12.05.10 Vanni uprooted civilians in Raamaavil camp protest.. 12.05.10 Australia must ratify Tamil referendum results: Gr.. 12.05.10 Jaffna peninsula people gripped in shock, fear as .. 12.05.10 JMC Commissioner released on pleading innocence by.. 11.05.10 Arbour to campaign for independent war-crimes inqu.. 11.05.10 Cancellation tactics make potential candidates wit.. 11.05.10 Jaffna Mayor demands detained deputy mayor to be r.. 10.05.10 SL government stages hidden agenda in Jaffna penin.. 10.05.10 EPDP Jaffna Deputy Mayor placed in remand prison 10.05.10 Colombo accelerates Sinhalicisation of Madu 10.05.10 SLA declares 'Sri Lankan war heroes week' from May.. 10.05.10 SL Parliament to meet in evenings in future 10.05.10 TGTE member from New Zealand speaks on Vaddukkoadd.. 09.05.10 Jaffna reports highest number of Dengue victims 09.05.10 Trade Unions slam Australia’s treatment of refugee.. 09.05.10 Colombo adopts failed Sudanese ruse to deflect war.. 08.05.10 UPFA government to table 1st budget in June 08.05.10 Rajapaksa to appoint new heads to state corporates 08.05.10 Australia playing “political football” with refuge.. 08.05.10 UNP leader to be elected by secret ballot 08.05.10 Game of smoke and mirrors, HRW blasts Sri Lanka's .. 07.05.10 SLA builds base on demolished LTTE War Heroes’ Res.. 07.05.10 Jaffna HRC summons Jaffna Prison officers alleged .. 07.05.10 SL Defence Ministry blocks international media per.. 07.05.10 UPFA to table constitutional amendments in June: S.. 07.05.10 'Minnal Ranga' tipped to cross over to Rajapaksa a.. 07.05.10 Fonseka to face 3rd court martial 07.05.10 Journalists declaring assets not mandatory: Rambuk.. 07.05.10 Jaffna Fishnet Factory opened 06.05.10 Lawyers continue to abstain from appearing in cour.. 06.05.10 Justice Minister of war crimes government appointe.. 06.05.10 Nirupama to inaugurate conference on Sri Lankan pe.. 06.05.10 No court martial inquiry against Fonseka when parl.. 06.05.10 “Threat to country shifted from battle field to di.. 06.05.10 EU demands release of Fonseka, Colombo told 06.05.10 Information Department, Rupavahini get new heads 06.05.10 Colombo announces reconciliation commissison class.. 05.05.10 8 political prisoners assaulted by Jaffna prison p.. 05.05.10 Emergency extended for another month in Sri Lanka 05.05.10 Abducted girl student escapes in Ka’luthaava’lai i.. 05.05.10 English language journalist assaulted in Colombo 05.05.10 Sri Lanka joins international issues in British pa.. 05.05.10 Armed men keep six girls in unconscious state in B.. 05.05.10 Indian High Commissioner opens Visa handling offic.. 05.05.10 4 Sri Lankan ministers, 6 deputy ministers take oa.. 05.05.10 Fonseka begins fast as military prevents attending.. 05.05.10 UN failed to protect Tamil civilians - Lord Patten 04.05.10 “To tell the truth is crime in Sri Lanka” - wife o.. 04.05.10 Sri Lanka cricketers told to shun Dalai Lama over .. 04.05.10 SLA provides protection to Chaavakachcheari court 04.05.10 Tamils’ cause finds support amongst candidates of .. 04.05.10 Germany elects first representative for TGTE 04.05.10 Court turns down CID application to record Fonseka.. 04.05.10 No threat SL state sovereignty, no need for emerge.. 04.05.10 Colombo Court remands Vavuniya Tamil youth 04.05.10 SL Parliament meets, Fonseka complains of breach o.. 04.05.10 Colombo relaxes some provisions of Emergency Regul.. 03.05.10 31,000 vote in Canadian TGTE elections 03.05.10 SLA destroys Liberation Tiger war heroes tombs in .. 03.05.10 SL Parliament to hold 2 day debate on emergency ex.. 03.05.10 Appeal Court restrains SLA commander to proceed wi.. 03.05.10 Jeyananthamoorthy tops TGTE list in UK 03.05.10 Eezham Tamils in Denmark elect 3 representatives f.. 03.05.10 TGTE election results for Switzerland announced 03.05.10 Lawyers in North protest against death threats to .. 03.05.10 SL Military Intelligence men issue death threats t.. 03.05.10 EPDP operative to be placed in remand in Jaffna pr.. 03.05.10 Rajapaksa decides to pardon journalist Tissainayag.. 03.05.10 Withdrawal of SLA forces from Jaffna peninsula to .. 03.05.10 Candidates of common opinion elected in Norway for.. 02.05.10 SL Police arrests EPDP operative in Jaffna 02.05.10 IUSU demands detainees' names made public 02.05.10 Missing youth's body found in Chettikulam well 02.05.10 Uprooted Vanni civilian shot dead, first killing i.. 02.05.10 MIA spreads genocide message through video, album 02.05.10 Final nail on APRC's coffin 02.05.10 Protest march in Jaffna given up 02.05.10 Police carelessness, cause of deterioration of law.. 01.05.10 Sivaram showed how Sri Lankan state was dependent .. 01.05.10 UPFA plans 'War Heroes Week' in mid May 01.05.10 CWC to accept ministry relevant to plantation comm.. 01.05.10 Colombo plans Buddhist vihara in Mullaiththeevu to.. 01.05.10 First UPFA Cabinet meeting to be held on May 5 01.05.10 Major parties hold May Day rallies without process.. 01.05.10 TamilNet releases Sivaram video footage on Tamil j.. 01.05.10 SLA protection provided to Chaavakachcheari magist..	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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