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Tamil Nadu students burn 13th Amendment, call for referendum 26 Aug 2013 | 01:12 pm
Tamil students burnt symbolic copies of the 13th Amendment at a protest at Va’l'luvar Koaddam, Chennai on Sunday, urging that only an internationally monitored referendum could provide a solution to t...
Vanni teachers ‘ordered’ to back Rajapaksa candidate 25 Aug 2013 | 04:13 pm
Pre-school teachers who come under the so-called Civil Defence Force have been instructed by three UPFA operatives named Ilangko, Sutharsan and Inthiran, who were ex-LTTE members, now operated by the ...
NPC election is no mandate test: Sivagnanam 25 Aug 2013 | 04:11 pm
The environment under which the people of the North and East were able to give a mandate [based on Vaddukkoaddai Resolution] in 1977 is not available today or not given to us by the international as w...
SL State divides communities in East: Batticaloa MP 25 Aug 2013 | 04:07 pm
The Sri Lankan government is doing the opposite to what it wants portrayed to the outside world with the beautiful term ‘reconciliation’, declared Tamil National Alliance (TNA) parliamentarian from Ba...
Theatres in Tamil Nadu unlikely to screen controversial ‘Madras Cafe’ 23 Aug 2013 | 02:59 pm
The screening of contraversial film ‘Madras Cafe’, which has been declared as ‘anti-Tamil’ film by Tamil activists in Tamil Nadu, is facing protests across Tamil Nadu State and in Mumbai, Indian media...
Tamil parliamentarians protest against Sinhalicisation in Batticaloa 23 Aug 2013 | 02:29 pm
Tamil National Alliance (TNA) parliamentarians in Batticaloa staged a peaceful protest in front of Paddippazhai Divisional Secretariat (DS) on Wednesday against the Sinhalicisation of Paduvaankarai, K...
SL military aims to mar Ananthi meeting Navi Pillay 23 Aug 2013 | 02:25 pm
Sri Lankan military intelligence in Jaffna on Wednesday staged a ‘protest’ against Ms Ananthi Sasitharan, the representative of thousands of Eezham Tamil women, who are demanding the Sri Lankan State ...
Abducted Mannaar Tamil youth ‘escapes’ from Sinhala squad 23 Aug 2013 | 02:24 pm
A Tamil youth engaged in removing sand legally in Kooraay area in Mannaar district was abducted on Monday by a group of 22 Sinhalese persons deployed by a Sinhalese trader from the South in sand remov...
Pulmoaddai Muslims protest against Colombo’s land survey 21 Aug 2013 | 12:42 pm
Stating that 500 acres of lands were being taken over for archaeological research, the lands were being seized from Muslims at 14th Mile Post in Pulmoaddai in Kuchchave’li division in Trincomalee dist...
23 resettled Tamils slain in Batticaloa since 2009 by wild elephants 21 Aug 2013 | 12:41 pm
At least 23 resettled Tamils have been killed in Batticaloa district by wild elephants that have been brought into the jungles close to Tamil villages by genocidal Colombo’s Forest Department after 20...