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Colombo's land appropriation to be accelerated in North
[TamilNet, Tuesday, 26 March 2013, 00:09 GMT]Aiming to alienate lands from the people of North and East and to enable the colonial governors and SL government agents to abet an accelerated land...
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UNHRC resolutions on Sri Lanka not an agenda to promote and protect human...
Mon, Mar 25, 2013, 08:49 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. Mar 25, Colombo: Sri Lanka President's special human rights envoy, Plantation Industries Minister Mahinda Samarasinghe says that...
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India to provide special security for Sri Lankan cricketers playing IPL
Mon, Mar 25, 2013, 02:54 am SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. Mar 25, Colombo: The secretary of Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) Nishantha Ranatunga says that the Board of Control for Cricket in India...
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Attempts to create a separate state in Sri Lanka through UN, Marxist party...
Mon, Mar 25, 2013, 07:45 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. Mar 25, Colombo: Sri Lanka's Marxist party Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) says the government needs to identify the cold war...
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Jayalalithaa writes to Indian PM to boycott CHOGM in Sri Lanka
Mon, Mar 25, 2013, 10:11 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. Mar 25, Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa now pressuring the Indian government to boycott the Commonwealth...
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US ambassador sends warning signal to Sri Lanka
Sun, Mar 24, 2013, 01:31 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. Mar 24, Colombo: The United States Ambassador to Sri Lanka Michele Sison speaking of the next steps following the adoption of the...
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Sri Lanka government accuses India's NDTV for concocting footage
Mon, Mar 25, 2013, 03:55 am SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. Mar 25, Colombo: The Secretary of Sri Lanka Ministry of External Affairs Karunathilaka Amunugama says the government has sent an...
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India’s ‘Rotten Diplomacy’ in Sri Lanka Breeds Loathing
By SAMANTH SUBRAMANIANRafiq Maqbool/Associated PressTamil protesters at a demonstration against the Sri Lankan government in Mumbai, Maharashtra, on March 20.As a rule, living in Sri Lanka means...
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NO ONE SIZE FITS ALL COMMONWEALTH DOCTRINE – Minister Peiris
Responding to Canadian Senator Hugh Segal who spoke on the subject “Commonwealth as a source for greater good’ at the Lakshman Kadirgarmar Institute recently, External Affairs Minister G. L. Peiris...
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DMK pushing Sri Lanka deeper into the hands of China?
T E Narasimhan and Veenu SandhuAn international airport, a strategic port, communication satellites, road and railway links -- China is spreading its web in the island nation. India has to take...
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Govt. rules out taking back Trinco tank farm from India
UNP’s handing over of tank farm similar to the CFA – SusilMarch 25, 2013, 10:00 pmby Dasun EdirisingheThe handing over of Ceylon Petroleum Corporation-owned oil tank farm in Trincomalee to India, by...
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Grama Niladharis ordered to campaign for SLFP’s ‘Nil Rella’
March 25, 2013, 10:03 pmby Zacki JabbarThe SLFP has directed Grama Niladharis to participate in its ‘Nil Rella’ membership drive which was to commence this week, the UNP charged yesterday.UNP Media...
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Hartal in East
All Muslims shops in Battcaloa town were closed yesterday (25) urging the government to take action against anti-Muslim activities in the country.Pic by Naveen PackiyanathanMarch 25, 2013, 10:05 pmFrom...
View ArticleQueen to skip Colombo Commonwealth meeting?
March 25, 2013, 10:04 pmBY S. VENKAT NARAYAN Our Special CorrespondentNEW DELHI, March 25: Queen Elizabeth II, Head of the 54-nation Commonwealth, is likely to skip the Commonwealth Heads of Government...
View ArticleIndia must boycott Colombo CHOGM, say DMK and AIADMK
March 25, 2013, 10:06 pmBY S. VENKAT NARAYAN Our Special CorrespondentNEW DELHI, March 25: Even though Indian Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh is planning to attend the Commonwealth Heads of Government...
View ArticleIll-advised activities of Tamil Nadu politicians, a threat to SAARC Region
March 25, 2013, 8:24 pmOrganized, merciless attacks carried out by gangs in Tamil Nadu on innocent civilians who travel to India on pilgrimages in search of spiritual serenity/happiness, have caused...
View ArticleIn the aftermath of 2013 UNHRC Resolution
March 25, 2013, 8:19 pmby Neville LadduwahettyThe latest Resolution on Sri Lanka at the UNHRC sessions in Geneva brings into focus 2 issues:1. The lack of clarity as to what specific recommendations...
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Govt. must keep its promises to India, Japan, the UN and US
March 25, 2013, 12:00 pmIndian Tamil activists shout slogans, one holding a photo of Balachandran, the 12-year-old son of Sri Lankan insurgent leader Velupillai Prabhakaran, during a protest against...
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The Karimun inscription
March 25, 2013, 8:16 pmby Ven. Shravasti Dhammika theraKarimun Island is some 30 kilometres west of Singapore. Because of its strategic location right in the middle of the straits between the Malay...
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America's Spicehearts: Indian chefs in the US are pushing ethnic, geographic...
Hemant Kumar, Executive Chef and co-owner, Tulsi, New york Earlier this month, Kingsley Mamabolo, the new South African ambassador to the United Nations, was readying to present his credentials to...
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