‘Waterloo Suresh’ gets two years prison for helping terrorists
As a boy, Suresh Sriskandarajah escaped the civil war in northern Sri Lanka and fled to Canada, where he achieved notable academic success, earning...
India can’t let down elected people in Northern Province: Khurshid
India on Monday kept up the suspense on whether Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will attend the CHOGM in Sri Lanka next month...
British High Commission denies reports of Prince Charles laying foundation stone
The British High Commission in Colombo has denied reports that Prince Charles will inaugurate the new University of Central Lancashire campus during his upcoming...
Channel Four, CNN and ABC to air white van stories
Leena Manimekalai, a critically-acclaimed independent Indian film-maker, is set to feature exclusive material from her documentary feature White Van Stories that highlights enforced...
Ananthi seeks justice
Tamil National Alliance (TNA) Northern Provincial Council member Anandi Sasitharan says she hopes the court will give her justice in the case over her...
Defence Secretary visiting New Delhi this week
India would take up the issue of Indian fishermen languishing in Sri Lankan jails during the visit of Defence Secretary of the island...
Northern Province minister to visit Tamil Nadu to address fishermen’s issues
The Northern Province Minister of Fisheries, Transport and Rural Development P. Deniswaran is considering visiting Tamil Nadu to resolve the issue of massive-scale...
Dawn of a new age in Lankan Tamil politics
By G Parthasarathy. The election result in the Northern Province redefines relations between Jaffna and Colombo. India should use it as an opportunity to...
Sanath – Sandra file for divorce
Mrs. Sandra Tania Rosemary de Silva (25),mother of 3 children filed action against popular cricketer and Deputy Minister Mr.Sanath Jayasuriya at the Colombo...
Khurshid will attend CHOGM
External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid will represent India at the Commonwealth Heads of Government (CHOGM) summit, though the Tamil Nadu Assembly unanimously passed a...
Genocide replaces separatism in Tamil diaspora vocabulary
Sri Lankan Tamil hopes for a separate state – Tamil Eelam – in the north and east of the island were dashed when the...
Tamils have to live with Sinhala police in North says Police chief
Responding to comments made by the Northern Chief Minister that Tamil-speaking policemen should be recruited to serve the people in the Tamil-dominated Northern...
TNA tells CM to boycott CHOGM
The Tamil National Alliance (TNA) has told Northern Province Chief Minister (CM) C.V. Wigneswaran to boycott the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM). Constituent...
TNA to Boycott Summit
In another blow for the troubled Commonwealth summit to be held here next month, Sri Lanka's main Tamil party today said it would boycott...
Down in the deep south of Sri Lanka,
Down in the deep south of Sri Lanka, where life usually moves at a leisurely pace, there is one small town that is...