Foreign minister confirms meeting GTF
Foreign Affairs Minister Mangala Samaraweera told Parliament that he along with Tamil National Alliance (TNA) MP M.A. Sumanthiran he met Global Tamil Forum representatives in London...
Champika Ranawaka objects compensation to LTTE cadres
Minister of Power and Energy and Jathika Hela Urumaya (JHU) General Secretary Champika Ranawaka said on June 11 that the cabinet paper submitted to grant...
Indian Origin Tamils Welcome Decision on Poll Reforms
Indian Origin Tamils (IOT), who account for 1.5 million in the total Sri Lankan population of 20 million, have welcomed the Lankan cabinet's latest decision...
Tamil Diaspora To Renounce Violence And Separatism
The once anti-Sri Lankan Tamil Diaspora is likely to issue a statement renouncing violence and separatism, the Sri Lankan Foreign Minister, Mangala Samaraweera, told parliament...
Sri Lanka’s Wounds of War
“Now we are thinking in a different way,” Kopalapillai Amirthalingam, a senior lecturer at the University of Colombo, declares. “The government is trying to correct...
Is China-Pakistan Economic Corridor really a game changer?
April 2015 was a historic month for Sino-Pakistan relations when Chinese President Xi Jinping and Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif signed an agreement worth $46...